Earlier this season, Russell Wilson wasn't just the quarterback playing the best football in the NFL, he was also the clear-cut MVP front-runner.
But that's no longer the case. The Seahawks signal-caller has thrown multiple interceptions in three of his last four games and just had his worst effort of the season against the Rams: 248 yards, zero touchdowns for the first time this season, and two picks.
And Wilson might have a tough time passing Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers in the MVP race, considering he still his games against Washington, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and the Rams -- four teams among the top six stingiest pass defenses in the league.
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But while Wilson is slip-sliding in DJ Bean's weekly QB Power Rankings, others like Tom Brady and Cam Newton are on the way up.