As we all anxiously await the start of the football season, the writers at NFL.com have compiled an all-time list of the most underrated and overrated players for every team.
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NFC WEST
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The Arizona Cardinals are on the longest active championship drought in the NFL. Find out which players from their last championship team and the Super Bowl XLIII team make the underrated and overrated lists.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000210699/article/san-francisco-49ers-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
Running backs dominate the list of overrated and underrated 49ers. Check out the full lists to see which runners landed where, and whether Joe Montana is underrated ... or overrated.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209638/article/seattle-seahawks-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
The Seahawks have only been to one Super Bowl in their brief history, yet have countless cherished players. See who is overrated, and underrated, in the eyes of the Seahawks faithful.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000215212/article/st-louis-rams-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
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AFC WEST
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000215179/article/denver-broncos-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
From Elway to Tebow, the Broncos have a history of memorable quarterbacks. Which ones are considered underrated and overrated? Check out our list.
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One of the most well-known quarterbacks in history appears on the Kansas City Chiefs' underrated list. Check out who it is and what other players made the list as well.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209195/article/oakland-raiders-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
In addition to the most underrated and overrated Raiders of all time, Adam Rank goes on a mini-tirade about a criminally underrated coach. Read the whole lists to see who made the cut.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000214365/article/san-diego-chargers-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
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NFC NORTH
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As one of the NFL's most storied franchises, the Chicago Bears have a deep history of revered players, including 33 Hall of Famers. Will any make the overrated or underrated lists?
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209596/article/detroit-lions-most-underrated-and-overrated-players-of-all-time)
Two current marquee players on the Detroit Lions made the final cut for our series. Who is overrated and underrated? Read on to find out.
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Being one of the most storied franchise in NFL history lends itself to a lot of unnecessary "hero worship." See who gets too much credit, and not enough, for the Green Bay Packers.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209729/article/minnesota-vikings-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
AFC NORTH
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000210489/article/baltimore-ravens-most-underrated-and-overrated-players-of-all-time)
The short history of the Baltimore Ravens has included two Super Bowl victories thanks to several marquee players and unsung heroes. Find out who are the most overrated and underrated of the bunch.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209724/article/cincinnati-bengals-most-underrated-and-overrated-players-of-all-time)
An iconic Cincinnati Bengal ended up on our overrated list. Find out who it was, as well as which all-time greats still are too underrated.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209727/article/cleveland-browns-most-underrated-and-overrated-players-of-all-time)
Cleveland rocks, but which former "Madden" cover boy makes the underrated and overrated list for the Browns?
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209728/article/pittsburgh-steelers-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
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NFC SOUTH
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000213629/article/atlanta-falcons-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
The Atlanta Falcons have had many great players in their 48-year history, but are they all rated fairly? Find out which Falcons cracked the Most Underrated and Overrated Players of All Time.
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A Pro BowlCarolina Panthers quarterback landed on one of the underrated and overrated lists. Read the whole story to find out who, and where he landed.
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There are heroes and goats stretched across the early struggles of the Saints all the way to the glory days of the late 2000s. Find out who makes the cut as the most overrated and underrated Saints of all-time.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209613/article/tampa-bay-buccaneers-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
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AFC SOUTH
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209806/article/houston-texans-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
The Houston Texans have only been an NFL franchise for a mere 11 seasons, but that doesn't mean they haven't had their fare share of overrated and underrated players.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000211356/article/indianapolis-colts-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
Will there be more Baltimore Colts, or Indianapolis Colts on the underrated and overrated lists? Take a read to get the scoop on which Colts deserved more, or less credit.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000212117/article/jacksonville-jaguars-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
The Jacksonville Jaguars were the first expansion team in NFL history to make the playoffs in three of their first four years. See if any of the players from those teams made the underrated or overrated lists.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000214613/article/tennessee-titans-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
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NFC EAST
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000212189/article/dallas-cowboys-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo has had his fair share of ups and downs as the leader of "America's Team." But should he be considered underrated or overrated? Elliot Harrison has the answer.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000212159/article/new-york-giants-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
Eli Manning has won two Super Bowls for the New York Giants. Does that make him underrated or overrated? Check out the full lists to find out.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000215803/article/philadelphia-eagles-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
In unveiling the most underrated and overrated Philadelphia Eagles of all time, one player from the Buddy Ryan-era Eagles of the 1980s and '90s appears on both lists.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000210663/article/washington-redskins-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
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AFC EAST
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000214805/article/buffalo-bills-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
The Buffalo Bills famously made it to four straight Super Bowls in the 1990s, losing all four. See which players from those famous teams make it onto the team's all-time overrated and underrated lists.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000212089/article/miami-dolphins-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
Only one player from the underrated list appeared in a Pro Bowl for the Dolphins. Find out who, as well as what two receivers were overrated for the 'fins.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209082/article/new-england-patriots-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
Paul Perillo of Patriots Football Weekly joins in on the fun to give the most overrated and underrated New England Patriots players of all time.
![](http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000209342/article/new-york-jets-alltime-underrated-overrated-players)
The Big Apple has had some big-time heroes and zeroes. Jason Smith recounts the most overrated and underrated of the bunch.