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While five AFC and six NFC teams have clinched playoff spots, seven of the league's eight divisions are still up for grabs.
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49ers playoff picture: How the Packers cleared the path to the #1 seed
Green Bay’s loss was huge for the 49ers’ path to the No. 1 seed. Now, the Niners need the Rams to lose Thursday to Seattle and win out. Likely? Not really. The 49ers currently have a 17 percent chance to win the division, per ESPN’s FPI.
Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson duked it out with one of the best teams in the NFC, proving the Bears have arrived
Quarterback Brock Purdy looks healthy again and is playing better than he was when the 49ers went to the Super Bowl. He’s executing the offense and hitting the wide-open receivers created by the scheme, but his playmaking ability is taking this offense to the next level.
It was Moore who hauled in an epic touchdown pass from Williams in overtime last week against the Packers, which gave Chicago the win in that game and allowed them to climb back into the driver's seat in the NFC North, which they eventually ended up winning on Saturday.
Caleb Williams missed on a last-ditch pass to Jahdae Walker in the end zone Sunday night, sending the Bears to a 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers that cost them a chance to earn the top seed in the NFC playoffs.
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The zombie kings of the NFL, the biggest mistake you can make when it comes to the 49ers is counting them out or assuming they’re dead, because they will find a way to pop back up, and jump scare you with the attack you never saw coming. The heart of it all is their staggering, tremendous offense.
This holiday season, the Bears have sat back and watched with glee as both the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers lost their Week 17 games, thus securing Chicago’s first NFC North title since 2018. While the Bears can’t be knocked from the top spot in the division,