Though the Bears lead the division, the SportsLine Inside the Lines team and Projection Model say that Chicago has just the third best chance to win the NFC North

The Packers’ schedule this year is stupid, and the stupidity kicks into high gear this week. With seven weeks remaining, the Packers have played just one of their six divisional games, meaning their final five are jammed into the last month and a half of the season. This is dumb and stupid and wrong for many reasons, both aesthetic and structural.

The Chicago Bears are in sole possession of first place in the NFC North. Here's how everyone's reacting to the surprising news.

The 2025 NFL season is more than halfway complete now that Week 11 is in the books. Only seven full weeks of regular season action remain until the start of the playoffs. Which means, while the postseason picture is far from finalized, the race for playoff berths -- and top seeding -- is well underway.

It is safe to say that Chicago Bears fans are thrilled about being on par with the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles.

What to know: The Chiefs have won the AFC West nine straight times. Is this the year that streak ends? Denver is 9-2 and the Chargers are 7-4, and both teams have one win over K.C. already, meaning the 5-5 Chiefs are well behind two teams in their own division.

The Buccaneers have dropped from 6-2 to 6-4 after losing their last two games, but the good news is they have the easiest remaining schedule among NFC playoff contenders. After their game against the Rams this week, the Buccaneers schedule cools down significantly leading into the playoffs.

SportsGrid looks at the Kalshi markets and discovers the updated odds for all eight NFL divisional winners. What teams are favored to win their divisions?

The Colts will enter this game at 8-2 and currently the three seed in the AFC, while Kansas City is 3-3. To get some added insight into this week's opponent, John Dillon, the managing editor of Chiefs Wire,