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2 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Lions Gab: Detroit has best QB situation in the division

Detroit Lions quarterbacks, from left, Kellen Moore, Shaun Hill and Matthew Stafford throw during practice in Allen Park on June 4, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFC, Kellen Moore, NFL Players, Shaun Hill, Matthew Stafford, Nate Burleson

3 hrs ago | Windy City Gridiron

The Bears Den: June 19, 2013 - Offseason news and notes

NFL.com: Divisional challengers - Elliot Harrison runs through the NFL to find potential challengers to last season's eight division champions, and lists the Bears for the NFC North.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Chicago Bears

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Blogging The Boys

The Playoff Picture and the Cowboys

While the NFC West and NFC North look like the divisions most likely to produce a playoff opponent for the Dallas Cowboys , the NFC South appears to be headed for a down year despite the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers off-season improvements.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC South, NFC West, Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys, Julio Jones, NFL Players

USA Today

Packers scrapped last day of minicamp for ... that's right, dodgeball

If there's one thing Matthew Mulligan learned during his journey through five NFL cities in five years, he said, it's that a little team bonding can go a long way to build camaraderie.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFC, Jerron McMillian, Matthew Mulligan, T.J Lang, NFL Players, New York Jets

ESPN

BBAO: Mike Tice hopes to coach in '14

We're Black and Blue All Over: Former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice has resurfaced publicly for the first time since the team overhauled its coaching staff, agreeing to interviews with both the Chicago Tribune and St. Paul Pioneer Press .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, Chicago Bears, NFL Football, Jay Cutler, NFL Players

ESPN

Quick Hits: Gabe Carimi, Desmond Bishop

In taking a week off midway through July, I missed minicamps in Detroit and Chicago along with a few other news stories, all of which served as another reminder that the NFL has become a 12-month affair.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears, Desmond Bishop, NFL Players, Gabe Carimi, Detroit Lions

Windy City Gridiron

Ten Thoughts on the NFL: Chicago Bears and beyond

We have some thoughts on the NFL, so be sure to let us know what you think about our thoughts.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Chicago Bears, Devin Hester, NFL Players, New England Patriots, Rob Gronkowski

Mon Jun 17, 2013

WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

Packers 2013 primer: The offense

Minicamps and OTAs are in the books and we're 5 1/2 weeks from the start of training camp.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFC, Marshall Newhouse, D.J. Williams, Jordy Nelson, Randall Cobb, NFL Players

BleacherReport

Examining Detroit Lions' Offseason and Key Preseason Positional Battles

Resilience is the mark of any good team, and if the Detroit Lions are to rebound from a 4-12 record in 2012, they'll have to show more than a little of it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFC, Jeff Backus, NFL Players, Jason Jones (Tennessee Titans), Jahvid Best, Chris Houston

NFLSpinZone

Former Green Bay Packers LB Desmond Bishop to Join Minnesota Vikings?

Oct 23, 2011; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Green Bay Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop against the Minnesota Vikings at the Metrodome.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers, Erin Henderson, Desmond Bishop, NFL Players

JustBlogBaby

Packers Release Desmond Bishop: Should the Raiders Pursue?

As expected, the Green Bay Packers parted ways with linebacker Desmond Bishop as the former Super Bowl Champion will hit the waiver wire this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Green Bay Packers, NFC, Nick Roach, NFL Players, Desmond Bishop, Charles Woodson

BleacherReport

Should the Green Bay Packers Re-Sign Donald Driver?

The Green Bay Packers are undergoing some upheaval at the wide receiver position this season after the retirement of Donald Driver and with Greg Jennings now in Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFC, Donald Driver, NFL Players, Aaron Rodgers, Randall Cobb

NFLSpinZone

Division Predictions: NFC North

One word comes to mind when I think about the NFC North: firepower. The offenses of this division are arguably the best four, when put together with any other division's offenses, in the league.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers, NFL Players, Detroit Lions, Calvin Johnson, Chicago Bears

Windy City Gridiron

The Bears Den: June 17, 2013 - Offseason news and notes

Big changes in 2014 unavoidable for Bears - Brad Biggs: Aging roster, big money decisions and expiring contracts mean GM will have a lot of flexibility as he remakes the Bears.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chicago Bears, NFL Football, NFC, Jay Cutler, NFL Players, James Anderson

Sun Jun 16, 2013

BleacherReport

Rounding Up the Latest Offseason Buzz Surrounding the Minnesota Vikings

Did you happen to hear that the New England Patriots signed a new third-string quarterback last week? There is simply no denying that the NFL has become a "365 days a year" news-making machine.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, Chad Greenway, NFL Players, Erin Henderson, Adrian Peterson (Minnesota Vikings), Christian Ponder

Windy City Gridiron

Bears Quick Hits: Cutler Must Trust In Trestman, and Briggs Discusses Urlacher

John "Moon" Mullin wrote a few comments about the direction of the franchise, and Lance Briggs spoke about Brian Urlacher during an ESPN luncheon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chicago Bears, NFL Football, NFC, Jay Cutler, Lance Briggs, Brian Urlacher, NFL Players

ArcaMax Publishing

Big changes in 2014 unavoidable for Bears

With a second-year general manager and first-year coach, the Bears have undergone surprisingly low turnover but they probably will look much different in another season or two.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chicago Bears, NFL Football, NFC, Jay Cutler, Henry Melton, Tim Jennings, Major Wright, NFL Players

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Detroit Lions

NFC North: Which second-year players are ready for breakout seasons?

Tim Twentyman looks at second-year players for the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings who are poised for a breakout season in 2013 The four teams in the NFC North drafted 32 combined players in the 2012 NFL Draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Nick Perry, Clay Matthews, NFL Players, Chicago Bears, Alshon Jeffery

Examiner.com

Minnesota Vikings 2013 roster breakdown; quarterbacks

The Minnesota Vikings have had a revolving door at quarterback for quite a few years.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, Sage Rosenfels, NFL Players, Christian Ponder, Tom Brady

Fri Jun 14, 2013

BearGoggleson

NFC North Know-it-all - 6/14/13

James Jones made an interesting remark about former teammate Greg Jennings this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, Detroit Lions, NFL Players, Titus Young, St. Louis Rams, Cortland Finnegan, Eddie Lacy