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10-14-2014, 04:10 PM
The Denver Broncos have topped the Dallas Cowboys as the most popular NFL team,according to a Harris Poll asking fans to name their favorite team in early September.
Following a Super Bowl loss in February, Peyton Manning and the Broncos improved from third to first for the first time since the poll began in 1998. Denver has seen its popularity increase from a low-point of 17th in 2011 before Manning joined the team.
Despite their best start since 2007, the Cowboys dropped out of the top spot for the first time since 2006. They were ranked fourth. It is only the second time in 14 polls that Dallas has not finished either first or second.
The New York Giants finished second and the Green Bay Packers came in third, while the Pittsburgh Steelers round out the top five
Read the rest of the article of other teams moving in the poll :
http://www.si.com/nfl/2014/10/14/denver-broncos-dallas-cowboys-america-favorite-team
Following a Super Bowl loss in February, Peyton Manning and the Broncos improved from third to first for the first time since the poll began in 1998. Denver has seen its popularity increase from a low-point of 17th in 2011 before Manning joined the team.
Despite their best start since 2007, the Cowboys dropped out of the top spot for the first time since 2006. They were ranked fourth. It is only the second time in 14 polls that Dallas has not finished either first or second.
The New York Giants finished second and the Green Bay Packers came in third, while the Pittsburgh Steelers round out the top five
Read the rest of the article of other teams moving in the poll :
http://www.si.com/nfl/2014/10/14/denver-broncos-dallas-cowboys-america-favorite-team