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The NFC West has been the NFL’s heavyweight room for half a decade: three Super Bowl trips in five years, two champions, and a fourth team that keeps buying time with skill players even when the wins do not follow. Seattle finished 14-3 in the regular season, won the conference, and lifted the trophy. Los Angeles went 12-5 and lost two classic playoff games to the Seahawks. San Francisco went 12-5 and stayed in the picture. Arizona went 3-14 and 0-6 inside the division. ESPN’s NFC West preview frames 2026-27 as a three-team Super Bowl race with the Rams as betting favorites and Seattle as the team that still owns the trophy.

As the MLB season hits its stride, the race for playoff spots intensifies. September 3, 2026, promises an exciting trio of games featuring teams with postseason aspirations. With the Milwaukee Brewers visiting the Chicago Cubs, the St. Louis Cardinals taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Chicago White Sox battling the Houston Astros, there’s plenty on the line for fans and players alike.

Super Bowl expectations begin forming months before teams play meaningful football. Offseason acquisitions, coaching changes and training camp reports all contribute to an early picture of which teams appear capable of reaching February.

September 2, 2026, was a night packed with excitement across Major League Baseball, featuring nail-biting finishes and impressive player showings that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

The NFC South spent a decade as the NFL’s “anybody can win it at 8-9” division. In 2025 the bottom stayed familiar even when the top changed. Tampa Bay went 10-7 and led the division in scoring at 29.5 points per game. Atlanta went 8-9 and tied the Bucs at 4-2 inside the division. Carolina and New Orleans both went 5-12. Carolina also allowed 31.4 points per game, the worst defensive number in the league. ESPN’s NFC South roundtable still frames 2026-27 as a four-team scramble with rookie stars, quarterback questions, and enough rivalry heat to make every second meeting matter.