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The Detroit Lions have moved into first place in the NFC North through four weeks after the Green Bay Packers tied the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night.
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.
Can any division match the NFC North? How do QB injuries impact the AFC North's standing? And which division lands at the bottom of our list?
It was a good Sunday for the Detroit Lions. With NFC North teams in action in all four time slots, not only did we get to see the Lions come out victorious against the Cleveland Browns, but we got a close look at the other three divisional foes—two of which had disappointing ends to their day.
The Chicago Bears' remaining strength of schedule puts them in striking distance for the NFC North in 2025. Don't look now, but the Chicago Bears might actually have a chance to win the NFC North in 2025.