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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AllouezPackerFan" data-source="post: 373788" data-attributes="member: 2099">I'm going out on a limb..... 1) Packers -- 13-3 -- undefeated in the division2) Lions -- 8-8 -- Lose to use twice, split with Bears, beat Vikings twice3) Bears -- 8-84) Vikings -- 5-11 I'm mostly going with my gut on this and I know its very tough to be objective on one's gut feeling, but this is an honest and objective pick.  I think the Lions are on the rise and the Bears and Vikings are both headed in the wrong direction.   Bears defense isn't getting any younger and I think that most of that team has lost confidence in Cutler after last season.  The Vikings are in the cellar and it doesn't look like they are going to get out of it anytime soon, especially with the prospect of starting a rookie QB this year in Christian Ponder.  The Vikings defense is weak and their offense is going to look a lot like -- snap the ball, hand it AP -- rinse and repeat. Meanwhile I think the Lions looked very good at the end of last season.  They had arguably the best draft in the NFL for a second year in a row.  They have a lot of young talent on both sides of the ball and if Stafford and Best can stay healthy I think they will be a very tough opponent this year which is why I think they finish second in the NFC North.  I still think they are a year away from making the playoffs.</blockquote>

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