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2017 NFL division power rankings

Teams are beginning to take shape as we continue to roll through the offseason. With mandatory minicamps up next, and then training camp, we’re starting to find out which teams will be legitimate contenders and which ones will be competing for the first overall pick in the draft.

Additionally, we can begin to sort out which divisions will feature the best teams this upcoming season. Three divisions stand head-and-shoulders above the rest, while the others are mixed bag of top-heavy and middle-of-the-road teams.

Here are our definitive (and probably way-too-early) division power rankings.

NFC West

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NFC West

Super Bowl contenders: 1

Potential playoff teams: 2

Once the premier division in football, the NFC West is now the worst in the league.