While so much of the NFL is about the here and now, it's also about the future too. Every year fans are handed a glimmer of hope thanks to the NFL Draft and they believe that their team has found the pieces that will eventually lead to Lombardis in their respective cities.

ESPN ranked these teams by aggregating four factors on an A-F scale: quarterbacks, overall roster minus the quarterback, coaching and the front office. The No. 1 Eagles received a

The Vikings are just outside of the top 10 in the newest edition of ESPN's annual "future power rankings" of all 32 NFL teams. They check in at No. 11 in the rankings, which look at 2025-2027 outlook through the lens of a team's quarterback,

For the first time, Texas will open a college football season ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25. The Longhorns hardly have a mandate in the poll released Monday: They edged out Penn State by just five points in the closest preseason vote since 1998.