The Seattle Seahawks top ESPN's first 2026 NFL Power Rankings fresh off their Super Bowl LX victory, facing critical contract decisions for stars like Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon. Owner Jody Allen may sell the franchise, with estimates valuing the team between $7-8 billion as they aim to retain their championship core.

The New England Patriots rank second after their unexpected Super Bowl run, shifting focus to late-round draft gems. The Los Angeles Rams sit third with urgent special teams repairs needed after costly miscues, while the Denver Broncos (4th) seek offensive explosiveness after ranking 29th in three-and-outs.

Buffalo's Josh Allen enters a pivotal offseason with new coach Joe Brady (5th), and the San Francisco 49ers (6th) hunt foundational pieces after overachieving. Detroit (7th) and Philadelphia (8th) face offensive line and efficiency overhauls respectively, with free agency and April's draft looming as key roster-shaping events.

Quick Fact: The Seahawks could sell for an estimated $7 billion to $8 billion.