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2026 NFL Roster Strength Rankings

Which teams have enough talent and depth to hold up for a full season? Roster Strength grades the quality of the complete roster, not just the biggest names. It is imported into WordPress as one completed PFM score, so this page does not invent position-group subgrades that are not in the data.

79.2League Average
No. 1 RosterSan Francisco 49ers85.9 Roster Strength
Championship Cores4Teams graded 85+
What 85+ MeansReal DepthA roster with enough answers to win in January
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2026 NFL Roster Strength Rankings sortable table
1 San Francisco 49ers logo
San Francisco 49ersSF · 0-0
85.9
85.9 No. 4 Championship Core
2 Seattle Seahawks logo
Seattle SeahawksSEA · 0-0
85.9
90.1 No. 1 Championship Core
3 Los Angeles Rams logo
Los Angeles RamsLAR · 0-0
85.4
89.3 No. 2 Championship Core
4 Detroit Lions logo
Detroit LionsDET · 0-0
85.2
85.6 No. 5 Championship Core
5 Kansas City Chiefs logo
Kansas City ChiefsKC · 0-0
84.7
86.8 No. 3 Strong
6 Philadelphia Eagles logo
Philadelphia EaglesPHI · 0-0
84.1
85.3 No. 7 Strong
7 Buffalo Bills logo
Buffalo BillsBUF · 0-0
82.2
85.1 No. 8 Strong
8 Baltimore Ravens logo
Baltimore RavensBAL · 0-0
81.3
81.5 No. 14 Strong
9 Chicago Bears logo
Chicago BearsCHI · 0-0
81.1
83.0 No. 12 Strong
10 Green Bay Packers logo
Green Bay PackersGB · 0-0
80.9
83.0 No. 13 Strong
11 Cincinnati Bengals logo
Cincinnati BengalsCIN · 0-0
80.8
78.6 No. 16 Strong
12 Denver Broncos logo
Denver BroncosDEN · 0-0
80.3
84.5 No. 9 Strong
13 Houston Texans logo
Houston TexansHOU · 0-0
80.2
83.2 No. 10 Strong
14 Jacksonville Jaguars logo
Jacksonville JaguarsJAX · 0-0
80.0
80.8 No. 15 Strong
15 New England Patriots logo
New England PatriotsNE · 0-0
80.0
85.4 No. 6 Strong
16 Washington Commanders logo
Washington CommandersWSH · 0-0
80.0
78.6 No. 17 Solid
17 Miami Dolphins logo
Miami DolphinsMIA · 0-0
79.7
74.5 No. 24 Solid
18 Pittsburgh Steelers logo
Pittsburgh SteelersPIT · 0-0
79.7
78.2 No. 19 Solid
19 Minnesota Vikings logo
Minnesota VikingsMIN · 0-0
79.5
78.3 No. 18 Solid
20 Dallas Cowboys logo
Dallas CowboysDAL · 0-0
79.3
77.7 No. 21 Solid
21 New York Jets logo
New York JetsNYJ · 0-0
79.2
73.3 No. 26 Solid
22 Los Angeles Chargers logo
Los Angeles ChargersLAC · 0-0
79.1
83.2 No. 11 Solid
23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers logo
Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB · 0-0
78.4
77.8 No. 20 Solid
24 Atlanta Falcons logo
Atlanta FalconsATL · 0-0
77.2
76.7 No. 22 Solid
25 Cleveland Browns logo
Cleveland BrownsCLE · 0-0
76.1
70.9 No. 30 Solid
26 Las Vegas Raiders logo
Las Vegas RaidersLV · 0-0
75.6
72.1 No. 28 Solid
27 Indianapolis Colts logo
Indianapolis ColtsIND · 0-0
74.3
75.4 No. 23 Solid
28 Arizona Cardinals logo
Arizona CardinalsARI · 0-0
73.9
72.8 No. 27 Needs Help
29 New York Giants logo
New York GiantsNYG · 0-0
72.8
73.3 No. 25 Needs Help
30 New Orleans Saints logo
New Orleans SaintsNO · 0-0
70.9
70.1 No. 32 Needs Help
31 Tennessee Titans logo
Tennessee TitansTEN · 0-0
70.1
70.8 No. 31 Needs Help
32 Carolina Panthers logo
Carolina PanthersCAR · 0-0
69.5
71.4 No. 29 Needs Help
How to Read the Rankings

Talent Is Only Part of the Story

Talent matters, but depth is what keeps a season from falling apart when injuries hit. Roster Strength grades the full team, not just the biggest names. The PFM Team Score and overall NFL rank show whether the quarterback, coaching staff and recent play are good enough to turn that roster into a contender.

90+ Elite85–89 Championship Core80–84 Strong74–79 Solid68–73 Needs Help<68 Thin
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