Tom Brady has unveiled his latest NFL power rankings, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have claimed the top spot after a strong start to the season. With a record of 5-1, the Buccs have demonstrated a blend of offensive prowess and defensive resilience that has earned them Brady’s endorsement. This recognition comes after a week of upsets that reshuffled the standings, leaving fans eager to see how the rankings will evolve.
In his rankings, Brady highlighted the impressive performance of quarterback Baker Mayfield, who has revitalized the Buccs’ offense. Despite facing injuries to key receivers like Mike Evans and Chris Godwin, Mayfield has managed to lead the team effectively. His ability to maintain a high level of play while dealing with these challenges has made a significant difference, allowing the team to thrive.
Oct 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) warms up before a game against the San Francisco 49ers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images
Brady also noted the importance of consistency in his rankings. Unlike some of the other top teams that have struggled recently, the Buccs have shown they can win games against tough opponents. This consistency, coupled with their recent victories, solidifies their position as the team to beat in the league.
Following Tampa Bay in Brady’s rankings are the Indianapolis Colts, who have surprised many with their strong start. With a record of 5-1, the Colts have secured their place among the elite teams, thanks in part to quarterback Daniel Jones‘ impressive performances. Brady acknowledged that while the Colts have faced a relatively easy schedule, their ability to capitalize on opportunities is commendable.
Tom Brady Names the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the No.1 Team in His Power Rankings
Oct 12, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Fox Sports announcer Tom Brady looks on before the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Los Angeles Rams at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images
Just recently, Brady released his latest power rankings with Tampa Bay on top of the list. This can be seen in a post shared Fox Sports: NFL on X.
There’s a new No. 1 in @TomBrady‘s Week 6 Power Rankings — and he knows a thing or two about playing for this team 👀 pic.twitter.com/6QWFYHkoMC
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) October 14, 2025
As the season progresses, the competition is expected to intensify, and Brady’s rankings will likely reflect these changes. With several teams vying for dominance, including the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, the landscape of the NFL remains dynamic.
Oct 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) reacts during the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images
Brady’s latest power rankings underscore the Buccaneers’ resurgence and their rightful claim to the top spot. As the season unfolds, it will be intriguing to see if they can maintain their momentum and fend off challenges from other strong contenders in the league.
Oct 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) greets his family prior to a game against the San Francisco 49ers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images
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