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The Green Bay Packers took sole control of the division and the NFC's top seed, defeating the Chicago Bears at home. The Packers' defense took over in the first half but allowed 18 second-half points, and it was an underthrown fourth-down pass that kept the game tied late. Jordan Love threw three touchdowns, two of which were on the deep ball.
The NFC North race isn’t over — not even close. And if the Packers and Bears think Detroit is fading away quietly, they’re about to learn the hard way that this Lions team does its best work when doubt is loudest.
The talk all off-season was that the 49ers play the worst division in football, but the NFC and the AFC South are ahead of the AFC North and NFC East in the standings. Before the year, you would have thought that the Ravens and Bengals would be much tougher than the Jaguars and Colts, but the records say differently.
The Green Bay Packers defeated their NFC North foe, the Chicago Bears, in thrilling fashion as Keisean Nixon picked off Caleb Williams in the end zone to end the game.
Emerging stars Jordan Love and Caleb Williams clash, hinting at a thrilling NFC North quarterback rivalry dominating the league for years to come.
Enough of the season has passed to allow us to start back up one of our favorite series on Vikings Wire: NFC North Mock Drafts