In case you haven’t heard there is something new from the Associated Press, it’s called the AP Pro32. It’s a new power ranking for the NFL. It uses the same mathematical formula to rank college teams in football, and basketball, teams get certain points for first place votes, 32 points for a 1st place vote. Its voted on by 12 member panel, that list is beneath the poll. this should start a lot of arguments.
| RANK | TEAM | 2011 RECORD | POINTS | PV |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers (5) | 15-1 | 374 | — |
| 2 | New England Patriots (2) | 13-3 | 369 | — |
| 3 | New York Giants (5) | 9-7 | 362 | — |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | 13-3 | 336 | — |
| 5 | Baltimore Ravens | 12-4 | 315 | — |
| 6 | Houston Texans | 10-6 | 314 | — |
| 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12-4 | 308 | — |
| 8 | Philadelphia Eagles | 8-8 | 290 | — |
| 9 | New Orleans Saints | 13-3 | 272 | — |
| 10 | Denver Broncos | 8-8 | 271 | — |
| 11 | Chicago Bears | 8-8 | 257 | — |
| 11 | Detroit Lions | 10-6 | 257 | — |
| 13 | Atlanta Falcons | 10-6 | 255 | — |
| 14 | Cincinnati Bengals | 9-7 | 218 | — |
| 15 | Dallas Cowboys | 8-8 | 217 | — |
| 16 | San Diego Chargers | 8-8 | 216 | — |
| 17 | New York Jets | 8-8 | 189 | — |
| 18 | Kansas City Chiefs | 7-9 | 182 | — |
| 19 | Buffalo Bills | 6-10 | 169 | — |
| 20 | Carolina Panthers | 6-10 | 167 | — |
| 21 | Tennessee Titans | 9-7 | 162 | — |
| 22 | Seattle Seahawks | 7-9 | 137 | — |
| 23 | Arizona Cardinals | 8-8 | 115 | — |
| 23 | Oakland Raiders | 8-8 | 115 | — |
| 25 | Washington Redskins | 5-11 | 101 | — |
| 26 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 4-12 | 100 | — |
| 27 | Miami Dolphins | 6-10 | 64 | — |
| 28 | St. Louis Rams | 2-14 | 55 | — |
| 29 | Minnesota Vikings | 3-13 | 49 | — |
| 30 | Cleveland Browns | 4-12 | 42 | — |
| 31 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 5-11 | 31 | — |
| 32 | Indianapolis Colts | 2-14 | 26 | — |
Voter Panel
- Chris Berman, ESPN
- Clifton Brown, Sporting News
- Cris Collinsworth, NBC Sports
- Rich Gannon, CBS Sports/SiriusXM NFL Radio
- Bob Glauber, Newsday
- Rick Gosselin, Dallas Morning News
- Clark Judge, CBSSports.com
- Ira Kaufman, Tampa Tribune
- Pat Kirwan, SiriusXM NFL Radio/CBSSports.com
- John Lynch, Fox Sports
- Alex Marvez, Foxsports.com
- Dan Pompei, Chicago Tribune
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