NOWAK: Betting the NFL — Figuring out final week can be tricky
The first week of the NFL regular season always is a crap shoot — the beginning of a learning proccess to see what teams are the real contenders and pretenders.
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NFL rivalry games: Some have meaning, some don’t
When the NFL opted for nothing but intradivision matchups to conclude the schedule, it envisioned classic rivalry games to decide a bunch of playoff berths.
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NFL Preview Capsules – NFC: Packers know they’re in with a win vs. rival Bears
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t want to hear about what would have to happen for his team to make the playoffs if they lose to the rival Chicago Bears in Sunday’s regular season finale at Lambeau Field.
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