During the offseason, the division saw a big shake-up at receiver. Some big-name playmakers, Deebo Samuel and DK Metcalf, were dealt to new teams, while a long-time reliable veteran in Tyler Lockett moved on in free agency.

Of all the backfields in the NFC West, Seattle’s might face the most pressure heading into 2025. With Sam Darnold taking over under center and the departures of longtime standouts DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett, the Seahawks will need more from their ground game than they’ve gotten recently.

After a two-year hiatus, the Los Angeles Rams returned to the top of their division as champions of the NFC West. The reason for the reprieve the previous two y