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NFL power rankings, Week 11: Top-5 shakes up with Lions, 49ers statement wins

The top-five teams in our NFL power rankings saw a shakeup going into Week 11 after statement wins from the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers — but where do the New Orleans Saints clock in? Forget top-five, do the Saints even belong in the league’s top half after falling short against another playoff hopeful?

Here’s where we rank all 32 teams going into Monday night’s game between the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills:

Carolina Panthers (1-8)

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Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 31

New York Giants (2-8)

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Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 30

New England Patriots (2-8)

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Winslow Townson/Getty Images

Last week: 29

Arizona Cardinals (2-8)

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Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Last week: 32

Chicago Bears (3-7)

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Wesley Hitt/Getty Images

Last week: 28

Tennessee Titans (3-6)

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AP Photo/Mark Zaleski

Last week: 26

Green Bay Packers (3-6)

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Dustin Bradford/Getty Images

Last week: 25

Washington Commanders (4-6)

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Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 24

Los Angeles Rams (3-6)

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Harry How/Getty Images

Last week: 23

Los Angeles Chargers (4-5)

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Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images

Last week: 20

Denver Broncos (3-5)

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Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 22

Las Vegas Raiders (4-4)

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Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Last week: 27

Indianapolis Colts (5-5)

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Dylan Buell/Getty Images

Last week: 21

Atlanta Falcons (4-6)

AP Photo/John Bazemore
AP Photo/John Bazemore

Last week: 18

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-5)

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Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 19

New Orleans Saints (5-5)

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Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 15

New York Jets (4-4)

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Dustin Satloff/Getty Images

Last week: 11

Cincinnati Bengals (6-3)

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Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Last week: 16

Pittsburgh Steelers (6-3)

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Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 17

Minnesota Vikings (6-4)

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Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 13

Cleveland Browns (6-3)

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Justin Casterline/Getty Images

Last week: 14

Houston Texans (5-4)

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Tim Warner/Getty Images

Last week: 12

Jacksonville Jaguars (6-3)

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Douglas DeFelice-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 3

Seattle Seahawks (6-3)

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Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 9

Miami Dolphins (6-3)

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Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 8

Dallas Cowboys (6-3)

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Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 7

Buffalo Bills (5-4)

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Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK

Last week: 6

San Francisco 49ers (6-3)

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Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 10

Baltimore Ravens (7-3)

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Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 4

Detroit Lions (7-2)

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Junfu Han-USA TODAY NETWORK/Detroit Free Press

Last week: 5

Kansas City Chiefs (7-2)

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Alex Grimm/Getty Images

Last week: 4

Philadelphia Eagles (8-1)

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Last week: 1

Story originally appeared on Saints Wire