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2017 NFL Power Rankings: Preseason Edition

Which team is at the top of the heap in our 2017 NFL power rankings?

Ah, a new season.

Every NFL team boasts a flawless record, and some have sky-high expectations, deserved or not. Fans can start designing their Super Bowl LII tattoos if they want, but we all know, deep down, that not every team starts on equal footing.

How ahead or behind is every NFL team according to our nERD metric, which indicates expected point differential against a league-average opponent on a neutral field, and Net Expected Points (NEP), which measures on-field performance relative to expectation?

Let's break it down. All 32 teams.