So I made a power ranking system based on what they use here in Ohio for the High Schools.
Its 2 levels of points.
Level 1 is simple. You win 7 points loose 0. Tie 3.5.
Then divide the total by games played.
Level 2 is more complex.
The winner gets the loosing teams level 1 points times the number of loosing team wins. Then divide the total by 17.
The fact that the teams the Lions have played are all 2-1 really helps with this stuff.
This is what I have been trying to say in some other posts.
Compare GB to Det schedule so far and get back to me.
Chicago - trash
NO - semi trash but Kamara is back
ATL - IMO trash with Riddler
verses
KC - still picked to be a SB team
Seattle - playoff team
Atl - trash IMO
Night and Day difference. Now lets hope the Lions can win on the road with a quick turnaround. This is a very tough game Thursday. I suspect the road team on these in season Thursday games is not good, not good at all. Well just looked it up and it appears that there is not a real statistical advantage other than the normal home team advantage. So lets Gooooooo