Week 12 NFL power rankings

Jets kicker Nick Folk, right, celebrates alongside Robert Malone after making a 51-yard field goal during the second quarter. (Nov. 18, 2012) Credit: AP
The Jets finally won a game again and moved up seven spots in Bob Glauber's weekly NFL power rankings.
Here's what Glauber had to say about Gang Green this week:
"Just the way Rex likes to play: Run the ball, play good defense, have the QB manage the game. The Jets did just that to beat the Rams on the road. A win over New England at home on Thanksgiving, and hope lives on."
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