The goal of every NFL franchise is to win a Super Bowl as soon as possible. However, the inevitable reality is that only a few teams can actually be considered true contenders for the Lombardi Trophy on a year-to-year basis.
As a result, an important job of teams is to not only field the best possible team that they can in the present, but also to plan for the future to ensure that they have multiple bites at the apple when their time to contend arrives. This week, multiple NFL analysts at ESPN contributed to a “future power rankings” breaking down how optimistic they are about each NFL team not only in 2023, but for the next few years to come.