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Playoff Absentees Plot Paths Back to NFL Contention

ESPN analyzes the 18 NFL teams that missed the 2025 playoffs, categorizing their offseason needs. Teams like the Ravens and Chiefs aim for quick turnarounds, while others, including the Cardinals and Raiders, face major rebuilds. Key issues involve quarterback situations, cap space, and defensive improvements.