NFL Power Rankings: Week 5 Super Bowl Odds, Standings and Playoff Projections

October 7, 2015   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots will square off in this year's Super Bowl.
At least, that's the prognosis coming from Las Vegas via those in charge of assigning Super Bowl odds to teams this early in the season.
The odds are a lot like power rankings. Not only do they have to weave four weeks of action into the narrative, they have to take into account divisional standings, injuries, upcoming schedules and projections.
In fact, rankings and odds serve as a good way for fans to keep up with the who's who of the NFL. Let's take a look at both and make a stab at predicting the playoff teams in the divisional standings table below. 
 
Week 5 NFL Power Rankings and 2015-16 Super Bowl Odds
Odds courtesy of Odds Shark.
 
Division Standings
 
Notable Lines to Consider
Pittsburgh Steelers (40-1)
The Pittsburgh Steelers may be sitting at .500 and without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, but does ...

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