NFL experts predict NFC North record in 2026
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Are the Green Bay Packers in Trouble in NFC North?
Micah Parsons' four-game absence due to injury issues challenges the Packers in the NFC North race. Can Green Bay avoid getting into an early-season hole?
Clay Matthews shares his thoughts on the competitive NFC North and which team he believes could emerge on top in 2026.
The taking of the NFC North finally happened last winter, at the end of Poles’ fourth season and with Johnson as a catalyst. Eleven regular-season wins — six in which the Bears trailed in the final two minutes — brought Chicago its first division title in seven years and just its sixth of the 21st century.
Previewing the Lions, Packers, Bears and Vikings in the NFC North division ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Who will come out on top?