ESPN’s Bill Barnwell went through each team in the NFL to determine who won the offseason. The NFC West is widely regarded as the toughest division in the NFL, but outside of the Niners, Barnwell didn’t have any of the other three teams ranked higher than No. 17.
Seattle added a couple of former 49ers in Ahkello Witherspoon and Aldon Smith while boosting their offensive line with the addition of Gabe Jackson. Still, Seattle’s Russell Wilson situation and drafting a 24-year-old wide receiver instead of a pass rusher is concerning.
The Cardinals came in at No.