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Last update: October 10, 2008 - 12:22 AM

1 Redskins (4-1)

The NFC East's forgotten team is the second-best team in football behind the Giants.

2 Panthers (4-1)

QB Jake Delhomme is saving John Fox's job and winning comeback player of the year.

3 Bills (4-1)

Even with the ease of their schedule so far, who pegged the Bills to start 4-1?

4 Falcons (3-2)

The rookie QB and the rookie head coach are one win from matching last year's win total.

5 Patriots (3-1)

If New England makes the playoffs this year, Bill Belichick gets coach of the year again.

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