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Mathletics Football Rankings: Thanksgiving Edition

Happy Thanksgiving! Listed below are the updated Mathletics Football rankings for Week 12. The Packers are still on top, though they the 5th ranked Detroit Lions this week in Detroit. As you may remember, these rankings can be used to project scores with the following formula: Home Score = League Average + Edge/2 + Home Offense + Away Defense Away Score = League Average – Edge/2 + Away Offense + Home Defense Applying this formula to tomorrow's showdown predicts a pretty close game: Lions 32.13 Packers 33.11 Mathletics Week 12 Football Rankings League Avg: 22 pts Home Edge: 2.78 pts

Team

Off Rating

Def Rating

Off-Def

Green Bay Packers

12.07

0.06

12.00

San Francisco 49ers

3.41

-6.90

10.31

Houston Texans

5.24

-3.72

8.96

Baltimore Ravens

5.49

-2.80

8.29

Detroit Lions

8.68

0.43

8.25

New England Patriots

6.66

-1.49

8.15

Chicago Bears

3.13

-4.65

7.78

New Orleans Saints

9.36

1.81

7.55

Dallas Cowboys

4.03

-1.22

5.25

Pittsburgh Steelers

0.78

-4.24

5.02

Cincinnati Bengals

2.63

-0.74

3.36

Atlanta Falcons

0.42

-2.73

3.15

Philadelphia Eagles

2.49

-0.51

3.00

New York Jets

0.86

-1.38

2.24

New York Giants

1.69

1.61

0.08

Tennessee Titans

-1.43

-1.36

-0.08

Miami Dolphins

-3.32

-2.51

-0.81

Buffalo Bills

1.71

3.39

-1.68

Seattle Seahawks

-3.54

-1.33

-2.21

San Diego Chargers

1.11

4.60

-3.50

Washington Redskins

-6.17

-2.33

-3.84

Oakland Raiders

0.46

4.47

-4.01

Denver Broncos

-2.61

1.57

-4.18

Arizona Cardinals

-2.05

2.15

-4.20

Jacksonville Jaguars

-9.50

-5.20

-4.30

Carolina Panthers

1.01

5.79

-4.78

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

-3.92

1.04

-4.96

Minnesota Vikings

-3.70

2.87

-6.57

Cleveland Browns

-7.10

-0.07

-7.03

St. Louis Rams

-9.84

1.06

-10.91

Kansas City Chiefs

-10.34

2.95

-13.29

Indianapolis Colts

-7.68

9.38

-17.06