RealClearSports Rankings
NFL RANKING - 10/8/08
1
CBS Sportsline (Prisco) (1)
2
Covers (Stetson) (1)
3
ESPN (1)
4
Fox Sports (1)
5
SI (Dr. Z) (1)
6
USA Today (1)
7
What If Sports (1)
8
Yahoo! (Silver) (1)
RCS Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | RCS Avg. | |
| 1 |  | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.13 |
| 2 |  | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2.75 |
| 3 |  | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3.13 |
| 4 |  | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3.63 |
| 5 |  | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5.63 |
| 6 |  | 6 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6.25 |
| 7 |  | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 8.13 |
| 8 |  | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 8.63 |
| 9 |  | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 10.25 |
| 10 |  | 10 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10.5 |
| 11 |  | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 10.63 |
| 12 |  | 19 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 13.25 |
| 13 |  | 13 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 12 | 13.88 |
| 14 |  | 15 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15.63 |
| 15 |  | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 16 |
| 16 |  | 20 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 17.13 |
| 16 |  | 11 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 17.13 |
| 18 |  | 23 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17.25 |
| 19 |  | 21 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 20 | 18.5 |
| 20 |  | 17 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18.88 |
| 21 |  | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 19 |
| 22 |  | 22 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 13 | 22 | 19.88 |
| 22 |  | 18 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19.88 |
| 24 |  | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24.25 |
| 25 |  | 24 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 25.75 |
| 26 |  | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 28 | 26.25 |
| 27 |  | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26.38 |
| 28 |  | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27.75 |
| 29 |  | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28.75 |
| 29 |  | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 28.75 |
| 31 |  | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31.13 |
| 32 |  | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31.88 |