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There are just three rounds left in the AFL season and, as both the ladder and ESPN Power Rankings show, the race for the top four is just starting to hot up.To reflect just how close it is, Hawthorns slip-up to Melbourne at the weekend has resulted in a fall of four spots from first to fifth in the rankings.The Hawks will likely need to win their final three matches if theyre to secure the minor premiership, as their percentage is far below that of the teams which are just one win in arrears. But, with crucial matches coming up against a desperate North Melbourne and West Coast in Perth, it wont be easy for the premiers.Another battle is emerging in the middle of the table: North Melbourne did itself no favours going down to the Bulldogs last week and, looking at its run home, may struggle to hold eighth spot.The Saints sent a statement to the Roos in its 12-goal win over the Blues and, should they cause an upset at home this week against the Swans, a shock finals berth could be on the cards.St Kildas run home is rated a 7 to the Roos 5, but even one of Norths home games (against Sydney) is to be played in Hobart.LegendForm: The higher the number, the better a teams recent form.Draw: The higher the number, the easier a teams upcoming draw.Fitness: Determined by the number and quality of fit players available. A list in good shape is ranked around a 7; a list missing three or four best-22 players might be considered a 3 or 4.X-Factor: The number and quality of genuine match-winning players.Attack: Potency of the teams offence.Defence: Ability of the team to prevent the opposition from scoring. Vapormax Flyknit 3 Goedkoop .com) - The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks both take aim at their first wins of the season on Saturday, as the Canucks open their home slate at Rogers Arena. Nike Vapormax 2019 Heren Sale . The Brazilian goalkeeper signed a loan deal with the Major League Soccer club on Friday as he looks to get playing time ahead of this summers World Cup in his home country. http://www.vapormaxsalenederland.com/ . In what the team had called a retirement, Ryan said Thursday that he is resigning as chief executive of the Rangers in a move effective at the end of this month. Nike Just Do It Schoenen Zwart . Mats Zuccarello and Derek Stepan scored shootout goals, and backup goalie Cam Talbot earned his second win in two nights as the Rangers shook off a late tying tally and beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 Monday night. Vapormax Aanbieding .Y. -- Sabres defenceman Tyler Myers had no intention of changing his hard-hitting style before taking part in a disciplinary hearing for his illegal check to New Jersey forward Dainius Zubrus head. Well find out a lot more about where things stand in the race for the College Football Playoff when the official rankings come out next week. Leading up to the big reveal, our college football experts narrowed the field to the 10 teams with the best shot at the national title.Heres a look at Baylors title chances; to vote for who you think will win it all, go to our poll page or scroll to the bottom of this feature:The case for BaylorSeth Russell has a 14-0 career record as a starting quarterback with Baylor, outscoring opponents by 33.9 points per game in those contests. The Bears have averaged 629.9 yards per game when Russell starts, over 70 yards more than they have averaged when Russell does not start over the past three seasons.-- ESPN Stats & InfoThe case against BaylorBaylor may be undefeated, but FPI gives Oklahoma (5-2, 4-0 Big 12) and West Virginia (6-0, 3-0) greater chances to win the Big 12.Baylor ranks 16th in Strength of Record, lowest of all of the undefeated teams in the FBS, including Group of 5 schools Boise State and Western Michigan. The Bears have played the 114th toughest schedule in the FBS so far, lowest among all Power 5 teams.-- ESPN Stats & InfoTalking pointsVegas odds:?Baylor has 40-1 odds to win the national title, according to Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook.What FPI says: According to ESPNs Football Power Index, the Bears have a 3.1 percent chance of winning out through the regular season and a 17.3 percent chance of winning the Big 12.dddddddddddd Their remaining schedule -- which includes matchups against No. 16 Oklahoma and No. 10 West Virginia on the road -- ranks as the 10th most difficult.ESPN staff writer Mackenzie Kraemer:?Baylor gets its toughest test of the season Saturday when it visits Texas. The Bears have played only one game in the past three weeks, against Big 12 doormat Kansas.ESPN Insider Brian Fremeau:??The Bears had at least an 80 percent win likelihood in every game theyve played thus far, but only have an 80 percent win likelihood in one of their remaining games. There is a 67 percent chance theyll trip up at least once in their next three games against Texas, TCU and Oklahoma. If they do get through that stretch, a road game against West Virginia to close the year looms large. The Bears have had hot starts against weak competition in the past before slowing down late, and our projection model indicates they are following a similar script again this year.ESPN senior writer Mark Schlabach: I hope the Bears havent worn themselves out after their recent four-game stretch: Iowa State, bye, Kansas, bye. At least the bye teams didnt have 1-6 records, like four of the six teams Baylor has defeated this season.Now that youre stuffed with numbers and analysis, are you convinced the Bears are going all the way? Cast your vote below. ' ' '