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Brendan Sugrue

NFC North standings heading into Thanksgiving

For the first time in weeks, the NFC North is seeing some movement when it comes to the top two teams in the division.

Green Bay continues to have a strong grip on first place, but the gap is narrowing between them and the Minnesota Vikings, the second-place team. The Vikings took down the Packers to inch closer to the top spot, while distancing themselves quite a bit from the Chicago Bears, who are firmly in third place at this point. The Detroit Lions continue to live rent free in the basement of the division, still winless on the season.

With seven weeks to go, a lot can still happen in the standings, but the picture continues to get clearer and clearer. Here are the NFC North standings through 11 weeks.

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