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NFL power rankings Week 8: Bucs, Vikings slip in reshuffled NFC picture
While the Chiefs and Ravens held firm atop the NFL power rankings, the NFC picture featured significant movement heading into Week 8.
NFC East power rankings ahead of Week 8 of 2024 NFL season
With both teams looking like serious contenders, Jayden Daniels' injury raises questions about the Commanders' future in the NFC East. Entering Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season, the Cowboys face uncertainty.
Is the NFC North the best division in NFL history? Through six weeks, it sure looks that way
Six weeks into the 2024 NFL season, it seems rather clear that the NFC North is the best division in football. Each of the division's four teams is above .500: the Minnesota Vikings are 5-0, the Detroit Lions are 4-1 and the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers are each 4-2.
NFL Week 7 winners, losers: Lions take control in cutthroat NFC North
The NFC North is looking like the NFL's most formidable division, and the Lions did themselves a major favor Sunday by beating the Vikings.
State of the NFC South: Where the Saints Sit Going Into Week 8 of NFL Action
Carolina ranks 28th in total offense, 31st in total defense (the Saints rank last) and are among the NFL's worst at both scoring points and preventing them. They also benched 2023 first overall draft choice Bryce Young in favor of veteran journeyman Andy Dalton at quarterback.
NFL playoff picture: Chiefs, Lions reign following Week 7
Only one finished the week still undefeated. The Chiefs stayed atop the AFC standings while the Lions jumped the Vikings into first place in the NFC. Kansas City is the lone undefeated team in the NFL heading into Week 8.
NFL Power Rankings Week 8: Battered and bruised 49ers in real danger of missing playoffs in stacked NFC
The injured 49ers are in real trouble, the Eagles look like (hopeful!) pretenders, and more in our weekly NFL power rankings.
Why Ravens QB Lamar Jackson is an NFL-best 22-1 vs. NFC
When Baltimore plays at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday night, the quarterback will bring a flair for unpredictability and ...
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How Russell Wilson, every former Wisconsin Badger performed in Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season
Former Wisconsin Badgers captured headlines during Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season.
NFL Week 7 takeaways: Are the 49ers in too deep a hole? Who are kings of the NFC North?
The NFC North is the best (and tightest) race in the NFL, Giants fans got a bitter taste of Saquon Barkley on Sunday, and did ...
NFC North dominance 'pretty crazy,' but Bears vow to focus on selves
Packers running back Aaron Jones (33) runs away from Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards (53) on his way to a 35-yard touchdown ...
Detroit Lions need to keep getting big plays to win tough NFC North
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell says his team executed in all three phases when trailing by one point late against the ...
NFC North has empathically restored its status as NFL’s gold standard
It has returned to glory this year, with all four teams in the division having posted an eye-opening combined 17-5 mark.
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8 takeaways from Sunday's blockbuster NFL slate: Lions atop NFC North; Chiefs last undefeated team
Judy Battista identifies takeaways from Sunday's heavyweight matchups in Week 7, including a heroic effort from Jared Goff to move the Lions atop the NFC North. Plus, how concerned should the 49ers be ...