Best games of Oct 27–Nov 2

The most dramatic games of the week, ranked the same way as Worth the replay?: late drama, comebacks, lead swaps and overtime, weighted by how big a game it was. No scores, no winners.

  1. #1
    ChiefsatBroncos
    NFL· Sun, Nov 1· CBSDown to the wireBig comeback
    A+
    89/100
    ▸ Why this grade
    Late tension30/30
    Swings25/25
    Comeback17/20
    Decided late15/15
    Back-and-forth5/10

    Drama 92 × pre-game weight 0.97 (pre-game Watchability 94) = 89

  2. #2
    VikingsatLions
    NFL· Sun, Nov 1· FoxDown to the wireBack and forth
    B+
    67/100
    ▸ Why this grade
    Late tension30/30
    Swings18/25
    Comeback5/20
    Decided late12/15
    Back-and-forth10/10

    Drama 75 × pre-game weight 0.89 (pre-game Watchability 78) = 67

  3. #3
    TitansatBengals
    NFL· Sun, Nov 1· CBSOvertimeDown to the wireBack and forth
    B
    59/100
    ▸ Why this grade
    Late tension30/30
    Swings24/25
    Comeback13/20
    Decided late15/15
    Back-and-forth10/10
    Overtime+8

    Drama 100 × pre-game weight 0.59 (pre-game Watchability 19) = 59

  4. #4
    CardinalsatCowboys
    NFL· Sun, Nov 1· FoxOvertimeDown to the wireBig comeback
    C+
    54/100
    ▸ Why this grade
    Late tension30/30
    Swings24/25
    Comeback19/20
    Decided late15/15
    Back-and-forth3/10
    Overtime+8

    Drama 99 × pre-game weight 0.55 (pre-game Watchability 10) = 54

  5. #5
    RaidersatJets
    NFL· Sun, Nov 1· FoxDown to the wireBack and forth
    C
    45/100
    ▸ Why this grade
    Late tension30/30
    Swings18/25
    Comeback12/20
    Decided late12/15
    Back-and-forth10/10

    Drama 82 × pre-game weight 0.55 (pre-game Watchability 9) = 45

Updated nightly. Games from before our pre-game Watchability numbers start (early September) use an estimate from the AP rankings for college football and an average for the rest.