The NFL season has reached its midpoint, revealing a competitive landscape for both playoff hopefuls and teams eyeing the top pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Carolina Panthers, led by Bryce Young, have shown improvement, while the New York Giants are struggling, potentially securing the No. 1 pick.

As of now, the Jacksonville Jaguars hold the worst record, but several teams are closely trailing. A detailed look at team needs and potential free agents highlights the strategic decisions that lie ahead for franchises.