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Around the NFC North: 2026 Week 5

So, it turns out there is a God, and he specifically loves Packers fans this week. We can get back to calling the other North teams inferior because they are. The Bears, for obvious reasons. The Vikings might have a…

By Mike Price · Packernet

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 2:30 PM

Key Things to Know

Mike Price argues that the Green Bay Packers' NFC North rivals showed significant flaws in Week 5.
Jordan Love threw for 367 yards and two touchdowns in the Packers' victory over the Bears.
The Detroit Lions defeated the Arizona Cardinals 45-21 with Jahmyr Gibbs producing 207 total yards.

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Mike Price analyzes Week 5 performances across the NFC North, arguing that the Green Bay Packers' divisional rivals are showing significant weaknesses. Green Bay defeated Chicago as Jordan Love threw for 367 yards and two touchdowns, while the Bears struggled with backup quarterbacks Tyson Bagent and Case Keenum combining for three interceptions.

Elsewhere in the division, the Detroit Lions routed the Arizona Cardinals 45-21 behind three touchdown passes from Jared Goff and 207 total yards from Jahmyr Gibbs. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Vikings relied on strong defensive play to defeat the New Orleans Saints 23-13 despite persistent struggles from their offense.

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