If you were to ask 100 people which team would be leading the NFC West after seven weeks, there probably wouldn’t have been more than two who said the Seahawks. The Rams, 49ers and Cardinals all looked like contenders before the season began, while the Seahawks were expected to be one of the worst teams in the NFL after trading Russell Wilson and cutting Bobby Wagner.
But much to the surprise of just about everyone, it’s those same Seahawks who are leading the NFC West through seven weeks. And amazingly, they’re the only team of the four that is above .500.
