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 in Week 4 of Power Rankings.
OVERALL BREAKDOWN
Average Bears ranking: 31.14
Average ranking last week: 29.57
Average change from last week: Fell by 1.57 spots
Best ranking: 30 by CBS Sports
Worst ranking: 32 by NFL.com, Pro Football Talk and FOX Sports
31
**ESPN**
Last week: 26
Division Rivals: Lions 17, Packers 6, Vikings 4
Top 5 overall: Broncos, Patriots, Seahawks, Vikings, Cardinals
32
**NFL.com**
Last week: 31
Division Rivals: Lions 20, Packers 4, Vikings 3
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Broncos, Vikings, Packers, Seahawks
30
**CBS Sports**
Last week: 28
Division Rivals: Lions 27, Packers 4, Vikings 3
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Broncos, Vikings, Packers, Eagles
31
**Yahoo! Sports**
Last week: 31
Division Rivals: Lions 19, Packers 9, Vikings 4
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Broncos, Seahawks, Vikings, Eagles
30
**USA Today**
Last week: 30
Division Rivals: Lions 20, Packers 5, Vikings 3
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Broncos, Vikings, Eagles, Packers
32
**Pro Football Talk**
Last week: 30
Division Rivals: Lions 27, Packers 5, Vikings 3
Top 5 overall: Broncos, Patriots, Vikings, Panthers, Packers
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