Most balanced and complete NFL team right now? (1 Viewer)

[timschochet]

The Ravens IMO are the best team in the league top to bottom.Pitt is stout but Baltimore has more play makers on offense and that will be the difference come January.

I disagree. The Steelers would have beaten the Ravens on Sunday had Ben been the QB. The difference between the two teams is Ben vs. Joe. Joe is an OK QB, but not special. The team that people are forgetting here, as usual, is San Diego. They have come out of the gate slow, but that is typical for a Norv Turner team. I expect them to be on fire by December, and perhaps this may finally be their year.

 

[Mapmaker]

I'd add Atlanta and Houston to this mix ...

 

[rainram]

For the sake of being different and going a tad against the grain...

I like me some Texans. Their passing needs improvement. But that might be they have been playing these first four games without Brian Cushing. Perhaps his presence will help some of that out (i.e. little better pass rush, little better coverage in the middle of the field, etc.). I'm not saying they ARE, but I am surprised they haven't been mentioned at least once thus far.

EDIT: Mapmaker must have added his comment while I was typing.

 

[Cliff Clavin]

For the sake of being different and going a tad against the grain...I like me some Texans. Their passing needs improvement. But that might be they have been playing these first four games without Brian Cushing. Perhaps his presence will help some of that out (i.e. little better pass rush, little better coverage in the middle of the field, etc.). I'm not saying they ARE, but I am surprised they haven't been mentioned at least once thus far.EDIT: Mapmaker must have added his comment while I was typing.

The Texans are dead last in pass D this year and are the 4th worst in the history of the NFL after 4 games. They are no where near balanced.

 

[CowboysHomer]

PIT with Ben back and Mendy running decent.

This.