Vikings drop in Bleacher Report power rankings after Week 8 loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 4:53 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026
As of November 4, the Minnesota Vikings are ranked lower in Bleacher Report's power rankings following their loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 8. Despite the setback, the Vikings remain in first place in the NFC North but have lost their undefeated record. The rankings also placed the Chicago Bears at 4th, the Lions at 6th, and the Green Bay Packers at 12th. The updated rankings reflect the ongoing evaluations of team performances as the season progresses.
- •Vikings ranked lower after losing to the Lions in Week 8.
- •Vikings still lead NFC North despite the loss.
- •Bears placed 4th, Lions 6th, Packers 12th in rankings.
- 4:53 AMYahoo Sports — Bleacher Report Power Rankings: Where did the Vikings land for Week 9?
"New power rankings from Bleacher Report have the Vikings taking a step back after Week 8 loss.
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