1. Patriots (2-1): Will no Rodney equal no respect?
2. Colts (3-0): It’s about time for Manning to score.
3. Eagles (2-1): Warrior McNabb hurting but playing.
4. Steelers (2-1): Get a week to lick wounds from Patriots.
5. Falcons (2-1): Vikings’ defense gets the Vick test.
6. Broncos (2-1): Need validation in Jacksonville.
7. Bengals (3-0): Should beat Houston, but watch out.
8. Chargers (1-2): Would love to catch Pats napping.
9. Jaguars (2-1): Denver, Cincy, Pittsburgh in a row.
10. Buccaneers (3-0): NFC North feast continues.
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11. Chiefs (2-1): About that new Chiefs defense?
12. Panthers (1-2): Can take losses out on Packers.
13. Seahawks (2-1): Alexander can’t score four again.
14. Cowboys (2-1): Hope to complete good Bay trip.
15. Dolphins (2-1): Saban finds talent on this team.
16. Giants (2-1): Back to friendlier place for Eli.
17. Rams (2-1): Schedule gets a little harder.
18. Bills (1-2): Losman on spot; Holcomb in wings.
19. Redskins (2-0): Feeling good, hoping for more.
20. Jets (1-2): Back to the future with Vinny.
21. Raiders (0-3): Need win on killer schedule.
22. Vikings (1-2): Reprieve may last only one week.
23. Bears (1-2): Orton doesn’t need a week off.
24. Saints (1-2): “Home” at last in San Antonio.
25. Ravens (0-2): Play Jets in battle of backups.
26. Lions (1-1): Next on list to slow Cadillac.
27. Browns (1-2): Look like they can match Bears.
28. Titans (1-2): Not competitive lately vs. Colts.
29. Packers (0-3): Monday night reality show looms.
30. 49ers (1-2): Playing first game out of United States.
31. Texans (0-2): Will get warm welcome in Cincy.
32. Cardinals (0-3): Mexico City will cheer, anyway.