Let's preview the 2025 NFL season: Bold predictions, strengths and concerns for all 32 teams
Briefly

Week 1 begins Friday night in Brazil with the Chiefs facing the Chargers in São Paulo, followed by 13 games on Sunday, including the Bills hosting the Ravens on Sunday Night Football, and concludes Monday with the Vikings at the Bears on Monday Night Football. Strengths and concerns for all 32 teams are presented. A fantasy-league tip, 32 bold predictions, and a QB stat for every team are included. Chances for each team to win its division and make the playoffs, projected win totals, strength of schedule, depth charts, schedules and rosters are provided. The season concludes Feb. 8 at Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. ESPN's Football Power Index ranked every team from 1 to 32.
To welcome back football, NFL Nation reporters identified strengths and concerns for all 32 teams; analyst Matt Bowen has a tip for winning your fantasy league; analytics writer Seth Walder made 32 bold predictions; and ESPN Research provided a QB stat to know for every team heading into the season.In addition, you'll find the chances for every team to win its division and make the playoffs, projected win totals and strength of schedule. Plus, depth charts, schedules and rosters for every team.
Biggest strength: Exceptional run game. Offensive Player of the Year Saquon Barkley became the all-time leading rusher for a single season (including playoffs) in 2024 while powering the Eagles to their second Super Bowl title. He operates behind one of the best offensive lines in football, which is returning four of five starters (right guard Mekhi Becton signed with the Chargers this offseason and has been replaced by Tyler Steen).
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