The NFC North was one of the more perplexing divisions last year. The Green Bay Packers went 13-3 but never seemed that impressive in doing so. The Minnesota Vikings won less games but by the eye test seemed possibly better than the Packers. Then there’s the Chicago Bears, who...

Aww Quarterbacks Mitch Trubisky, Chicago Bears (home vs New York Giants) – It has been a disastrous year for Trubisky but he’s playing at home against a bad Giants’ secondary.   Sam Darnold, New York Jets (home vs. Oakland Raiders) – Darnold’s last two weeks have been solid with...

Football is back and with the regular season a couple weeks away it will be interesting to see how the NFC North plays out. The division received a nice shake up this offseason. Minnesota and Green Bay are the clear-cut leaders of the pack. That doesn’t mean the others are that far behind. While...

There’s something about the North. In both the AFC and NFC, the teams of their respective northern divisions are known for their toughness. In the AFC, this plays out as the yearly slug fests between the Steelers, Ravens and Bengals. In the NFC, most of the franchises’ tough reputations...