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As the 2024 NFL season progresses into Week 4, the power rankings reflect the performances of all 32 teams. The Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Minnesota Vikings, and Seattle Seahawks are among the top contenders, while teams like the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins are struggling with consecutive losses. The article also highlights the offensive issues facing each team, from red zone struggles to injuries, providing insights into what teams need to improve as they move forward in the season.
  • The Kansas City Chiefs lead the rankings but struggle in red zone scoring.
  • The Buffalo Bills have a strong offense but need to develop their wide receiver group.
  • The Minnesota Vikings are performing well offensively, but their right guard play is a concern.
  • Injuries are impacting several teams, including the Dolphins and Rams.
Travis Kelce | TE
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  • Kelce has yet to score a touchdown this season, impacting the Chiefs' red zone efficiency.
Khalil Shakir | WR
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Breakout
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14 receptions
14 targets
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  • Shakir has caught all 14 of his targets this season, showing reliability.
C.J. Stroud | QB
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  • Stroud has been sacked 11 times, indicating issues with the offensive line.
Mark Andrews | TE
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6 receptions
65 rec yards
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  • Andrews has had a slow start with only six catches for 65 yards.
Andy Dalton | QB
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  • Dalton had a strong performance with three touchdown passes in Week 3.
Kansas City Chiefs
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  • Struggling with red zone efficiency despite being undefeated.
Buffalo Bills
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  • Need to develop their wide receiver depth for continued success.
Minnesota Vikings
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  • Strong offensive performance overshadowed by concerns at right guard.
Seattle Seahawks
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  • Pass protection issues are a significant concern for the team.
San Francisco 49ers
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  • Struggling with yards after catch, impacting offensive efficiency.
Miami Dolphins
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  • Inconsistent quarterback play has led to the worst scoring offense.
Baltimore Ravens
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  • Need to get Mark Andrews more involved in the offense.
Carolina Panthers
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  • Andy Dalton's performance shows promise for the offense.