Seahawks top ESPN’s NFL Future Power Rankings through 2029
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

ESPN ranked the Seattle Seahawks as the No. 1 team in its Future Power Rankings, predicting their success from 2027 to 2029. The ranking highlights the team's promising roster, which includes young stars like Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Charles Cross, and QB Sam Darnold. Seattle's foundation is expected to support its competitive ambitions in the coming years, aided by advantageous salary cap space and consistent coaching under Mike Macdonald. The Seahawks aim for sustained success as they prepare for the 2026 season and beyond.
- •Seahawks ranked first in ESPN’s Future Power Rankings for 2027-29.
- •Key players include Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Charles Cross, and Sam Darnold.
- •Coach Mike Macdonald is expected to remain with the team long-term.
- •Seattle has favorable salary cap space for the next few years.
- •The team's young talent is projected to contribute to sustained success.
- 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks No. 1 on ESPN’s NFL Future Power Rankings
"The Seahawks paced the league in ESPN’s rankings of all 32 NFL teams’ chances to succeed from 2027-29.
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