SIMERS’ RANKINGS
TOP 5
1. Jacksonville
To stem rumors: The pocket monsters in “Pokemon†are not based on Tom Coughlin’s style of coaching.
2. Miami
Is there a doctor in the house? If so, Jimmy Johnson will make sure the doc never pronounces Dan Marino ready to play again.
3. St. Louis
Has NFL Films considered miking Georgia on the sideline? Al Davis might not be the only owner calling the plays.
4. Indianapolis
In best interest of the game, Manning, James and Harrison should leave Smallsville and replace Aikman, Smith and Irvin on America’s Team.
5. New England
Bill Parcells had Drew Bledsoe; now he has Rick Mirer and Ray Lucas. This gives him the chance to beat his old team with one hand tied behind his back.
BOTOTM 5
27. Philadelphia
Do you want to be a millionaire? Then let’s play . . .
28. Cincinnati
If the NFL draft were conducted today, in what order would you take the top picks from these teams? . . .
29. New Orleans
Ricky Williams, Tim Couch, Akili Smith, Donovan McNabb, Ryan Leaf . . .
30. Cleveland
And that’s your final answer? . . .
31. San Diego
Then that’s right, San Diego--you lose.
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