NFL power rankings reveal NFC West team standings for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:33 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

NFL power rankings reveal NFC West team standings for 2026 season
Summary

The NFC West ranked four teams in the latest NFL power rankings. The LA Rams lead the rankings, backed by reigning MVP Matthew Stafford and a strong coaching staff under Sean McVay. The Seattle Seahawks follow, benefiting from a championship season, with Mike Macdonald as coach. The San Francisco 49ers sit at No. 18; they added receiver Mike Evans and are focusing on improving their health through the season. The Arizona Cardinals are placed last at No. 30, facing questions over their quarterback situation and experiencing a contract dispute with Jacoby Brissett. These rankings reflect the teams' anticipated competitiveness leading into the season.

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  • LA Rams are the top-ranked team with a strong roster.
  • Seattle Seahawks come second after winning last season's championship.
  • San Francisco 49ers focus on health with new additions.
  • Arizona Cardinals struggle with quarterback uncertainty.
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A look at where the four teams in the NFC West rank in new power rankings, based on how interesting the teams are.

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