ChicagoBears.com takes a look at what national media outlets are saying about the Monsters of the Midway and how the team compares to the other 31 clubs in the NFL heading into Week 1 of the 2019 season. Check back to see how the rankings change over the season.
Overall Breakdown:
Average current Bears ranking: 7.28
Highest ranking: 6
Lowest ranking: 11
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Ranking: 6
Division rivals: Packers - 8, Vikings - 14, Lions - 25
Top five: Patriots, Rams, Saints, Chiefs, Eagles
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Ranking: 7
Division rivals: Vikings - 10, Packers - 20, Lions - 29
Top five: Patriots, Chiefs, Saints, Rams, Eagles
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Ranking: 6
Division rivals: Packers - 7, Vikings - 16, Lions - 26
Top five: Patriots, Chiefs, Saints, Rams, Eagles
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Ranking: 7
Division rivals: Vikings - 5, Packers - 16, Lions - 26
Top five: Patriots, Chiefs, Saints, Eagles, Vikings
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Ranking: 11
Division rivals: Packers - 1, Vikings - 14, Lions - 29
Top five: Packers, Patriots, Rams, Chargers, Chiefs