2026 NFL Power Rankings: Post-NFL Draft Rankings
Updated: May 28, 2026
Throughout the 2026 NFL season, we will update our consensus NFL Power Rankings from a variety of national sites.
Below you will find a table of our NFL Power Rankings following the 2026 NFL Draft sorted by their average ranking. The table also lists their respective rankings at various sites (links at bottom of table).
Change is difference from last ranking: + number = improvement, - number = decline.
Previous iteration: Week 18 2025 NFL Power Rankings
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| Rank | Team | Avg. | ESPN | NFL | ATH | CBS | USAT | FOX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle Seahawks | 1.33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Rams | 2.5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | 2.83 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Buffalo Bills | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | New England Patriots | 6.83 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | San Francisco 49ers | 6.83 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Eagles | 8.17 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Chicago Bears | 8.83 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | Baltimore Ravens | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 5 |
| 10 | Houston Texans | 10.17 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 10 |
| 11 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 11.67 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 8 |
| 12 | Green Bay Packers | 12.17 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 14 |
| 13 | Los Angeles Chargers | 12.5 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 |
| 14 | Kansas City Chiefs | 12.67 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Detroit Lions | 13.83 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 15 |
| 16 | Dallas Cowboys | 16.33 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 21 |
| 17 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16.67 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 11 |
| 18 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 18.5 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 19.17 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 25 |
| 20 | Carolina Panthers | 19.33 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
| 21 | Minnesota Vikings | 20.67 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
| 22 | Indianapolis Colts | 21.5 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 23 |
| 23 | New Orleans Saints | 23.5 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 26 |
| 24 | Washington Commanders | 23.67 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
| 24 | Atlanta Falcons | 23.67 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 20 |
| 26 | New York Giants | 24.17 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 19 |
| 27 | Cleveland Browns | 27.83 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 28 |
| 27 | Tennessee Titans | 27.83 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
| 29 | Las Vegas Raiders | 28.83 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 30 | New York Jets | 29.83 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 29 |
| 31 | Miami Dolphins | 30 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| 32 | Arizona Cardinals | 31.17 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Sources: ESPN, NFL.com, CBS Sports, USA Today, The Athletic, FOX