The Giants were the only team this week to win in the NFC East, which is still led by Dallas at 4-4. Philadelphia dropped to 3-5 as did Washington to 2-5. Week 8 is in the books, and Giants.com takes a look at power rankings coming in from outlets across the country.
FOX SPORTS
NYG: 25
Movement: Up 4
Comments: “The Giants didn't score a touchdown in their 15-7 win over the Eagles on Sunday, but they didn't turn the ball over either and sometimes that is enough.” - Brian Billick
NFC East: No. 11 Cowboys (previously 10), No. 20 Redskins (24), No. 25 Giants (29), No. 26 Eagles (21)
Top 5: Chiefs, Seahawks, Broncos, Colts, Saints
CBS SPORTS
NYG: 23
Movement: Up 5
Comments: “At 2-6, they are only two games out of first place. Two.” – Pete Prisco
NFC East: No. 11 Cowboys (10), No. 20 Eagles (17), No. 23 Giants (28), No. 26 Redskins (25)
Top 5: Chiefs, Seahawks, Saints, Broncos, 49ers
NFL.COM
NYG: 27
Movement: Up 2
Comments: “Kept hearing over and over on Sunday that the 2-6 Giants are just two games out of the lead in the NFC East. OK ... So, did you know the 2-6 Giants are still within two games of the NFC East lead?” - Elliot Harrison
NFC East: No. 13 Cowboys (12), No. 24 Eagles (19), No. 27 Giants (29), No. 28 Redskins (27)
Top 5: Broncos, Chiefs, Saints, Seahawks, Colts
PRO FOOTBALL TALK
Movement: Up 5
Comments: “The phrase “hottest team in the NFC East” doesn’t have the sizzle it used to.” – Mike Florio
NFC East: No. 12 Cowboys (10), No. 21 Eagles (18), No. 24 Giants (29), No. 28 Redskins (25)
Top 5: Chiefs, Seahawks, Colts, Broncos, Saints
ESPN
NYG: 29
Movement: None
Comments: “A solid defensive effort paced Sunday's road win against a divisional rival. Don't look now, but Big Blue is (somehow, some way) two games out in the atrocious NFC East.” - ESPN Stats & Information
NFC East: No. 13 Cowboys (10), No. 24 Redskins (23), No. 26 Eagles (19), No. 29 Giants (29)
Top 5: Chiefs, Broncos, Colts, Seahawks, Saints
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