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Chiefs and Vikings remain unbeaten at top of NFL rankings
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Chiefs and Vikings remain unbeaten at top of NFL rankings

The Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings both maintained perfect records through three weeks of the NFL season, each winning their latest games to stay at the summit of power rankings. The Chiefs defeated the Miami Dolphins 24-10, while the Vikings edged the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-16 on 27 September.

Kansas City leads the AFC West division with three wins and a goal difference of +38. Meanwhile, Minnesota tops the NFC North with a 3-0 record and a goal difference of +30. Both teams have shown strong form, with the Chiefs also securing wins against the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos, and the Vikings overcoming the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers.

Looking ahead, the Chiefs are set to face the Las Vegas Raiders on 4 October, a key AFC West clash that could further solidify their position. The Vikings will aim to extend their unbeaten run as the season progresses, maintaining their status as NFC North leaders.

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