The Oakland Raiders lead the NFL in turnover margin this season, one of the reasons why they are 11-3 and in the top three in this week's power rankings.
Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is a big believer in the importance of turnover margin. It’s one of the stats he thinks most predicts success — winning teams have a positive turnover margin, losing teams done.
The team leading the NFL in turnover margin? The Oakland Raiders, who are plus 15 this season (The Seahawks are actually minus 1 this season). It’s one of the reasons the Raiders have been so good this season and one of the reasons they climbed into the top three this week.
Here are how the rest of the power rankings shake out: