What happened to the NFC North?
With their win on Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings are alive and well in the hunt for the NFC North title. In fact, they’re probably the current favorite. In a matter of weeks, the NFC North has gone from heavyweight hitters to fleeting contenders. The Packers? Even with Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay offense has been struggling, and that’s putting it nicely. They’ve lost two straight and desperately need a running game. The Bears? After getting clubbed by the Giants, Chicago responded to defeat the lowly Panthers, then followed that up by losing at home to Seattle. While the Bears are still the division leader at 4-2, they’re fading faster than Jay Cutler’s career. Here’s the best part for Minnesota; the Vikings have yet to play the Packers or Bears. I know I would pick Minnesota to beat either team right now. While Green Bay and Chicago jumped out to an early lead in the division, they did so without beating the reigning division champ. Now the Vikings are surging and Green Bay and Chicag