Lions Keep Pace in NFC North Dogfight
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In the NFC, the Green Bay Packers held serve on their NFC North lead due to their comeback victory over the Arizona Cardinals. The Philadelphia Eagles took a bigger lead in the NFC East as they look to become the first repeat winner of the division in 21 years.
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The Chicago Bears didn't play in Week 5, but the NFC North standings still shifted, and it wasn't in their favor heading into Week 6.
The NFC North already felt like a division that would field multiple playoff teams. Now the Chicago Bears -- the worst team in this division over the last few years -- have life. Ben Johnson has injected life into the Bears and Caleb Williams. After two ugly wins, they look like they are ready to make the NFC North even more interesting.
Micah Parsons had a career-high three sacks and the Green Bay Packers rallied to win Sunday, while the Minnesota Vikings lost to the Philadelphia Eagles.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/bears as Bears setting up for a wild ride in the NFC North as season marches into Week 7. The Chicago Bears are in an unfamiliar place. They're above .500 (3-2) and won a post-bye week game.