Week 11 NFL Power Rankings: The Lions Are Now An Elite NFC Contender

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5. Philadelphia Eagles (LW: 5)

Different quarterback, same result. Even with Nick Foles out for an undetermined amount of time, the Philadelphia Eagles rolled over the struggling Panthers on Monday Night Football en route to their seventh win of the season. Head coach Chip Kelly appears to get contributions from everywhere — backup quarterback Mark Sanchez sliding into the starting role to defense and special teams — and Philadelphia remains one of the league’s top teams until proven otherwise.

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