Post-Draft NFL Power Rankings

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TL;DR

The post-draft NFL Power Rankings highlight the Seattle Seahawks at the top, followed by the Los Angeles Rams and Denver Broncos. Key acquisitions and losses for each team are noted as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Key points

Seattle Seahawks ranked first in post-draft NFL Power Rankings
Los Angeles Rams acquired CB Trent McDuffie via trade
Denver Broncos traded for WR Jaylen Waddle
Buffalo Bills added WR DJ Moore to support Josh Allen
New England Patriots' success hinges on Drake Maye's performance

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SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: Head coach Mike MacDonald and Kenneth Walker III #9 of the Seattle Seahawks celebrate with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026 in Santa Clara, California. The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29-13. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images Now that the bulk of the acquisition period from the offseason is in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take stock of what each team has done. While the 2026 NFL regular season is still three and a half months away, most of the heavy lifting in the roster-building department is out of the way, which means teams will turn their focus to the rest of their offseason program and to getting ready for training camp. Predicting success based on “unofficial” depth charts is a futile process, but it’s at least worth taking a more zoomed-out approach to wrap up the offseason that was. Without further ado, let’s dive into our post-draft NFL Power Rankings.

**Seattle Seahawks** *Top Acquisition: RB Jadarian Price (1st Round Pick)* *Biggest Loss: RB Kenneth Walker III (Kansas City Chiefs)* On paper, Seattle didn’t have an overly active offseason. They lost more than they gained, but with most of the league’s elite teams, it’s easy to see a path to them being just as good because of the system they have in place. While they would have liked to keep Walker in the mix, Price should be a nice complement to . As for the rest of the roster, it’ll continue to be a nasty defense and an offense capable of being Top 10.