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NFL Power Rankings: Final 2016-17 Regular-Season Review and Standings
- Updated: January 2, 2017
An odd NFL regular season has come to a close.
For the first time since 2003, neither Super Bowl team from the previous season has made the playoffs. Two rookies, on the same team, are MVP candidates. Kickers missed kicks at a staggering rate. The team with the best defense (Denver Broncos) through 16 weeks, per Football Outsiders, missed the playoffs while the team with the worst defense (Detroit Lions) made it.
All in all, it was a strange but entertaining year, and the playoffs should be a lot of fun too.
Here are the final regular-season standings, a power ranking and a look back at a few on-field storylines that dominated this year.
*Denotes playoff team
Final Regular Season Power Rankings
Regular-Season Review of Top On-Field Storylines
Rookie Duo Dominates NFL
Has there ever been a time in NFL history when two rookies on the same team were strong MVP candidates?
Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas Cowboys ran roughshod over the NFL, scoring points at will. Zeke finished …
