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NFC North Midseason: Green Bay Packers Surging, Minnesota Vikings Struggling

November 21, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

It's Week 11 and the NFC North is anything but decided. Currently the Chicago Bears sit atop the division, a half game ahead of the Green Bay Packers, both winners of three straight.
Perhaps the biggest story so far though is the Minnesota Vikings. The disappointment of a 1-3 start quickly swelled into a mound of drama that has surrounded the franchise for the past few weeks.
Quarterback Brett Favre was called out by head coach Brad Childress, and players have since gone public with their opinions of the Vikings shot-caller.
Shifting gears now, the woeful Detroit Lions continue to flirt with mediocrity at 2-7, and are sole owners of the division's basement.
Here is a quick breakdown of the division and how things will pan out the rest of the way.

Chicago Bears (7-3)
The Bears asserted NFC North dominance right out of the gate this season with a 3-0 start. However, a 1-3 stretch soon followed and many thought we had seen the last of Chicago in 2010.

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