Browns climb nine spots in NFL Power Rankings amid Chargers and Texans struggles

In Pete Prisco's NFL Week 5 Power Rankings, the Browns move up nine spots to number 16 following a strong start to the season with a 3-1 record. Conversely, the Chargers and Texans, both at 0-4, are highlighted as significant disappointments. The Chargers face a challenging upcoming schedule, while the Texans' defense has underperformed, raising concerns about their playoff hopes. The rankings reflect a significant shift in team statuses four weeks into the season, with the Texans ranked 26th and the Chargers 27th as they struggle to find their footing.

• 9:00 AMCBS NFL — Prisco's NFL Week 5 Power Rankings: Chargers and Texans a disaster, Browns climb up nine spots