Hall of Fame running Jerome Bettis believes the Los Angeles Rams have a better chance to win the NFC West than the San Francisco 49ers. The post NFL Legend Backs ‘Dark Horse’ Rams over NFC West Rival appeared first on Heavy Sports.

In the betting odds for the 2025 season, the closest division race appears to be in the NFC West, where the 49ers are the slightest of favorites over the Rams — thanks in large part to the 49ers' last-place schedule.

The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks were the predominant powers in the NFC West last season. If not for Demarcus Robinson and Kamren Kinchens, Mike Macdonald might have won the division in his first year as head coach.