Ali Jawad

6 days ago | theramswire.usatoday.com | Ali Jawad

Shifting over from one group of pass catchers to another, tight ends can be a quarterback's best friend, and the NFC West houses some of the biggest stars in the league. From George Kittle’s all-around dominance in San Francisco to Trey McBride’s breakout in Arizona, the division features a wide range of styles at the position. Some teams will lean on its proven veterans, while others are banking on youth and the upside.

1 week ago | theramswire.usatoday.com | Ali Jawad

From carrying the rock, to now catching it, we continue our 2025 NFC West position rankings with wide receivers up next. 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.

1 week ago | theramswire.usatoday.com | Ali Jawad

After ranking the four starting quarterbacks in the NFC West, we now shift over to the players that those signal callers will hand the ball off to in 2025. Running the ball may not bring the level of excitement as an elite passing attack, but one can’t overlook the talented backfields that the NFC West possesses. After all, a good rushing attack could be the difference in deciding the division crown in 2025.

1 week ago | theramswire.usatoday.com | Ali Jawad

After returning to the playoffs in 2023, the Los Angeles Rams exceeded expectations in 2024 and reclaimed the NFC West crown for the first time since 2021. Los Angeles now enters the 2025 season with momentum, but also with pressure to stay atop a division that saw only the Rams play in January off a 10-7 record following a 1-4 start and it wasn't until Week 14 that the team managed to get over .500.

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Ali Jawad

After returning to the playoffs in 2023, the Los Angeles Rams exceeded expectations in 2024 and reclaimed the NFC West crown for the first time since 2021. Los Angeles now enters the 2025 season with momentum, but also with pressure to stay atop a division that saw only the Rams play in January off a 10-7 record following a 1-4 start and it wasn't until Week 14 that the team managed to get over .500.