Despite the fact that the Green Bay Packers are clinging to the final spot NFC playoffs after a bye week, most national writers doing NFL power rankings still consider the Packers among the top nine in the league. What calms the nerves of Packers fans after an ugly loss to the Detroit Lions? The Chicago Bears, of course.

The NFL's best QB has not been that impressive, a can't-miss prospect is missing by a lot and a future Hall of Famer is finishing on fumes.