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We're Black and Blue All Over So the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox -- er, the New York Giants and the New England Patriots -- will meet in Super Bowl XLVI. We here in the NFC North have a very East-Coast title game to look forward to. (Or no...

IRVING, Texas -- How many times did we shake our collective heads this season as the Green Bay Packers lost another close game? How did they outgain the Chicago Bears 379-276 in Week 3 and still lose, 20-17? What were the chances they would suf...

We're Black and Blue All Over: When they finally get down to conducting a Super Bowl practice Wednesday, the Green Bay Packers will have one big personnel question: Who will start at left outside linebacker in Super Bowl XLV? The top two candid...

While we have a moment during the quiet weekend before the storm of Super Bowl XLV, let's hit a number of odds and ends that have built up in the mailbag and elsewhere. Andy of Chicago writes: Why did the Green Bay Packers have their celebration a...

We're Black and Blue All Over: Wednesday marked the 25th anniversary of the Chicago Bears' triumph in Super Bowl XX. To commemorate the event, ESPN.com produced a really cool "Moment in Time" feature that broke down one that game's most famous pla...

Tuesday was a double podcast day for the NFC North blog. We started off on ESPN.com's "Football Today" , where we discussed the Jay Cutler fiasco with Scouts Inc.'s Matt Williamson and some early points on Super Bowl XLV with AFC North blogger James ...

We've had another interesting Twitter afternoon in the NFC North. We all know what happened Sunday with Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Tuesday, two prominent Green Bay Packers spoke out about the team's decision to exclude injured players f...

We're Black and Blue All Over: For the first time in NFC North blog history, we're facing two weeks of Super Bowl hype. (!) The Green Bay Packers will represent the NFC in Super Bowl XLV, and they opened Sunday night as two-point favorites. It had...

CHICAGO -- A few thoughts on an NFC Championship Game that got pretty interesting in the second half: What it means: The Green Bay Packers became only the second No. 6 seed ever to advance to the Super Bowl, where they will take on either the Pitt...

CHICAGO -- We're doing most of our chatting over on ESPN.com's Countdown Live, but I have a few thoughts to pass along here at halftime of the NFC Championship Game: First, a stunning statistic on the Green Bay Packers, courtesy Tom Pelissero of ...

Three nuggets of knowledge about Sunday's Seahawks-Bears divisional game at Soldier Field: Big favorites: The Chicago Bears are 9.5-point favorites to beat the Seattle Seahawks and advance to play for the right to go to the Super Bowl. We discusse...

MIAMI -- Former St. Louis running back Marshall Faulk was a popular guy Tuesday at Super Bowl media day. Now an NFL Network analyst, Faulk has some special insight when it comes to Chicago's new offensive coordinator. Indeed, Faulk played seven se...

MIAMI -- During our NFL Nation Live chat Sunday night, colleague John Clayton reported Chicago officials were huddling to decide between Mike Martz and Kevin Rogers as their next offensive coordinator. Unless both candidates are eliminated, an unlike...