NFL Power Rankings: Analyzing Post-Draft Contenders and Pretenders

May 5, 2012   ·   Gary Davenport   ·   Jump to comments

The 2012 NFL draft is in the books, and while there are still some free agents remaining that could make an impact on NFL rosters, we have a pretty good idea what each of the league's teams will look like when September rolls around and the regular season gets underway.
With that said, it's never too early to take a look at how the National Football League's 32 teams stack up against one another this year, so here's a top to bottom glance at power rankings for the 2012 NFL season.
 
1. Green Bay Packers (15-1)
The Packers nearly perfect season went for naught a year ago, and the team took significant steps to address the NFL's worst defense from 2011 in the draft, using six picks on upgrading that side of the ball.
 
2. New England Patriots (13-3)
Much like the Packers, the New England Patriots were a juggernaut on offense and a sieve on defense in 2011, and much like the Packers the Patriots spent half a dozen picks in the draft on improvin...

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