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49ers news: ESPN ranks San Francisco 3rd best team in 2020

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Is ESPN correct ranking the 49ers third in Football Power Index?

The San Francisco 49ers aren’t the best team in the NFL. And according to ESPN, they’re not even the second best team in the league heading into 2020.

But at least the Niners are third in ESPN’s latest Football Power Index.

For those needing to understand ESPN’s FPI prediction model, you can click here. But the gist of it is a predicted analysis for offense, defense and special teams.