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Will the Houston Texans’ stacked roster finish as the number one NFL defense in 2026? Can Myles Garrett elevate the Los Angeles Rams to legendary status?
We cover all this, plus the Denver Broncos and defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, in a top-five countdown hosted by PFN’s Ian Cummings. Find out who really runs the league on the defensive side of the ball heading into the 2026 season.
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Inside The Hot List ↓
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0:00 — Welcome
0:21 — Philadelphia Eagles, Vic Fangio’s Impact
1:40 — Denver Broncos, The 2025 #1 Defense
3:19 — Seattle Seahawks, Defending Super Bowl Champs
5:08 — Los Angeles Rams, Adding Myles Garrett
7:12 — Houston Texans, The Ultimate Elite Unit
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The Hottest Takes You’ll Hear
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– Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Quinyon Mitchell is an emerging All-Star poised for a massive season.
– The Denver Broncos led the NFL in 2025 with an elite 90.1 PFN team defense impact score and 68 sacks.
– The Seattle Seahawks proved you can win a Super Bowl leaning heavily on Mike Macdonald’s defensive scheme, retaining 79% of their snaps.
– The Los Angeles Rams have a cheat code in Myles Garrett, who is coming off a single-season record 23 sacks.
– The Houston Texans are the undisputed number one defense in the NFL for 2026 with no positional weaknesses.
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