You guys went at it pretty well while debating a question with no easy answer: Which NFC North team, Chicago or Green Bay, has a better chance to make the playoffs?
(You were especially nice about the typos in the schedule charts, which I’ve republished -- in corrected form -- below. Appreciate your patience.)
I can’t say there was a consensus here. But those of you who chose the Packers as the likeliest postseason team built your argument around their schedule. Fayld wrote: “While I think the Bears are the better team, I think the Packers have one more game that they ‘should’ win easily along with a game against the Cardinals that might feature a Cardinals team resting its starters. Bucs, Lions, and Seahawks are all poor teams where the Bears only have two ‘cupcakes’ left in Detroit and St. Louis.”
AZ_Vikings_Fan, not surprisingly, noted “Chicago’s schedule is tougher because they still have to play the Vikings twice. ... Even if they happen to get lucky and split the Vikings series they only have 9 wins. If they win a game I t ...Read the full article