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Three teams who improved Super Bowl chances in NFL free agency

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NFL free agency has mostly come and gone. Here are three teams who improved their chances of winning a Super Bowl after their spending sprees.

It's all about perspective. Unlike grades in school, there is no way to measure success at this stage of the NFL offseason . Perceived improvement is not the same as actual improvement.

That won't be determined until the season kicks off in September. For now, some teams are winning the offseason and others, not so much. Every team hopes to hoist the Lombardi Trophy as the confetti rains down in February and the work towards that begins in the offseason.

Contenders aren't typically built in free agency, but some key signings or trades can make all the difference. NFL FREE AGENCY: One takeaway for all 32 teams Whether it's a big splash or adding some depth, everyone has a shopping list. A team's ability to effectively check off items on that list will go a long way towards competing on the field when it matters most.

Here are three teams that moved closer to winning a Super Bowl after free agency. NFL free agency: Most improved Super Bowl chances Los Angeles Rams It's easy to forget that the Rams were the Super Bowl favorites before their trip to Seattle in Week 16. That loss on a Thursday night changed everything for Sean McVay's team, forcing them to go on the road as a wild-card team.

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