Nick Foles believes Bears are team to beat in loaded NFC North: 'Something's brewing in Chicago'
Looking around the league, the NFC North has cemented itself as the best division in football.If the regular season ended today, all four teams would be in the playoffs, though there can only be one division winner.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.Super Bowl-winning quarterback Nick Foles knows all about the battles that occur in the NFC North year after year, and OutKick asked him who he believes will come out on top in the division during a recent interview.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGECaleb Williams of the Chicago Bears warms up before the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field on Sunday, Nov.
8, 2026, in Chicago, Ill.(Getty Images)He didn’t say so specifically, but one of his former teams during his playing days is standing out right now.
They also happen to be atop the division at 7-2."There’s something brewing in Chicago, even [Monday] night with, what was it, four interceptions or something? Caleb [Williams’] still slinging it.They’re playing and making plays.
[Head coach] Ben Johnson is steady, calm, cool and collected.I think the big thing, too, is if anything happens in the game, watch how he handles the referees.
He really doesn’t even mess with them — he’s on to the next one.He’s just locked in, and as players, you look at your head coach and how he responds."So, I look at that and say, ‘Man, this team is going to stay locked in.
Calm, cool and collected.’"The Bears are riding high on a four-game win streak, but have barely set themselves apart in the division because the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings are 6-2, followed by a very good Green Bay Packers squad at 6-3.But Foles sees something in the Bears this season that is different than when he was even there."Chicago’s always struggled with an explosive type of o...