Building a winner in the NFL is tough. Assembling a complete team has become all but impossible. The salary cap, free agency and impatient owners work against it.Five teams deserve recognition for coming closer than their peers this season, including one team that was a laughingstock within the past couple seasons. All five have flaws. Some are in better position than others to mask them.It usually takes a few years to build a top defense, and people lose their patience, a veteran coach said. Simultaneously, youre trying to get something going on offense, and if you dont find a quarterback, none of it matters in the end, anyway.On that uplifting note, heres a look at five of the more complete teams.1. Seattle SeahawksThe Seahawks are the only team in the league with a dominant defense and a dynamic quarterback. They also have a game-breaking talent in the return game as Tyler Lockett moves past a knee injury suffered in Week 2.The stats say other teams have been as good or better defensively this season, at least by some measures. Seattle, while first in points allowed, ranks only 11th in defensive expected points added after bending against New Orleans, Buffalo and New England. But the defensive talent is obvious, the pedigree is well-established, and Michael Bennett is about to return. Earl Thomas hamstring injury is the latest hurdle for this unit to overcome.Kevin Faulk Youth Jersey .C. -- Manny Malhotra had two goals and an assist, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. Stephon Gilmore Patriots Jersey . It was the kind of score that might make everyone else wonder which course he was playing. Except that Graeme McDowell saw the whole thing. Crouched behind the 10th green at Sheshan International, McDowell looked over at the powerful American and said, "Ive probably seen 18 of the best drives Ive seen all year in the last two days. http://www.patriotsjerseysauthentic.com/Rob-Gronkowski-Super-Bowl-Jersey/ . This should be celebrated because it will not always be this way. With the amount of money given to players by their clubs these days, it is a wonder that so many of those teams allow the sport to continue to take away many of their assets so they can play for a different team in the middle of their season. John Hannah Patriots Jersey . Just as Montreal was settling into the first full working week of a new year, the Impact announced the appointment of their new head coach. Stephon Gilmore Womens Jersey . LOUIS -- Heading into the final stretch of the season, the issues for the Chicago Bears banged-up defence only seem to be getting worse.PARIS -- If Andy Murray is to take Novak Djokovics No. 1 ranking at the Paris Masters this week, he must play significantly better than he did in a scrappy win against Fernando Verdasco in the second round on Wednesday.Murray becomes No. 1 if he wins the tournament and Djokovic -- winner for the past three years -- does not reach the final.Djokovic began his quest for a fourth straight Paris Masters title by easing past Luxembourgs Gilles Muller 6-3, 6-4.Murray is full of confidence after three straight tournament wins, but needed to scrap hard to beat Verdasco 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-5.Murrays 12th win in 13 career matches against the Spaniard was unconvincing and he needed 2 1/2 hours to prevail.I didnt feel that comfortable, Murray said. The match wasnt played on my terms. He was dictating the points.It was scrappy stuff as they conceded 25 break-point chances between them.It wasnt the best match, said Murray, who next faces 13th-seeded Frenchman Lucas Pouille. I will play better tomorrow.U.S. Open champion Stan Wawrinka will not get that chance.The third-ranked Swiss lost to Germanys Jan-Lennard Struff 3-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (1), letting Struff off the hook when he failed to convert a match point at 6-5 in the tiebreaker.There was no such drama for Djokovic.Celebrating his win several hours earlier, he tapped his hand against his heart and made a throwing gesture to all four sides of the court as if to share the moment with the crowd.Djokovic has a special bond with Paris, also winning this tournament in 2009 and clinching the French Open in June to complete his collection of all four majors.Djokovic saved the only break poin