
Patriots slip to 14th in ESPN’s 2026 Power Index despite 2025 dominance
Despite a 14‑3 record and an AFC championship in 2025, the New England Patriots are ranked 14th in ESPN’s 2026 Football Power Index, with only a 6.7% chance of returning to the Super Bowl. The ranking reflects a tough schedule and the performance of other AFC teams.
Jun 3, 2026
