NFC North

1. Green Bay Packers

They weren’t Super Bowl contenders last year and that could be in large part due to the injury to WR Jordy Nelson.

2. Minnesota Vikings

The defense is right where it needs to be. They made some offensive upgrades that will keep them in contention with Green Bay.

3. Chicago Bears

2015 was a solid year for Jay Cutler and the Bears defense. Lets see if they can repeat that.

4. Detroit Lions

They will realize pretty quickly that not having Calvin Johnson will hurt more than they’re letting on.

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Recap of Wild Card Weekend

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) tries to fend off Houston Texans free safety Andre Hal (29) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Not Stopping For Anyone

Right from the opening kickoff, the Kansas City Chiefs controlled this game. Knile Davis ran it back for 106 yards and that was pretty much it. From what I did see from this game, the Houston Texans are in desperate need of a quarterback. Continue reading →

Week 11 Review of the NFL

Denver Broncos wide receiver Cody Latimer (14) makes a touchdown against Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller (23) and defensive back Chris Prosinski (31) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Who Needs Peyton?

It was a good change of pace for the Denver Broncos. Instead of seeing Peyton Manning grind his way through another Sunday, we saw a pretty good backup in Brock Osweiler. Continue reading →

NFC North

1. Green Bay Packers

Easily a favorite to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl with their depth and of course Aaron Rodgers at QB.

2. Minnesota Vikings

A likely candidate for surprise playoff contender with Teddy Bridgewater’s improvement and Adrian Peterson’s return.

3. Detroit Lions

Losing one defensive lineman doesn’t mean you lose more games, but in this case it does.

4. Chicago Bears

Rest assured Bears fans, this will be Jay Cutler’s last season in Chicago. Continue reading →

NFC North

1. Green Bay Packers

Finally, a running game worthy of playing with Aaron Rodgers.

2. Chicago Bears

It will be tough, but the Bears are playoff worthy with the improvements on defense.

3. Detroit Lions

A new coaching staff should get this talented team back on track.

4. Minnesota Vikings

This is probably the most desperate team in need for a stable quarterback in the NFL. Continue reading →