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NFC standings shift as Seahawks eye offensive line improvements

The NFC landscape is shifting as various divisions face instability. In the NFC West, the 49ers hold a 5-0 record, while the Seahawks sit at 3-3. The NFC East is currently led by the New York Giants with a 3-1-1 record. In the NFC North, the Lions are positioned seventh in the playoff standings, trailing the undefeated Vikings and 49ers in overall performance rankings.

Addressing offensive struggles, a recent mock draft suggests the Seattle Seahawks could target Minnesota offensive lineman Greg Johnson to bolster their interior line. The Seahawks' offense has faced challenges with run blocking and protecting quarterback Sam Darnold, who has recorded seven interceptions over the last four games. Strengthening the line is seen as a way to support primary offensive contributors like Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

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Detroit Lions · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Sam Darnold · San Francisco 49ers · Seattle Seahawks