The Indianapolis Colts lead the Tennessee Titans 17-10 at halftime in the race for the AFC’s final playoff spot.Andrew Luck has thrown for 196 yards and two touchdowns compared to Blaine Gabbert who has 73 yards passing for the Titans. The Colts are outgaining Tennessee 253-97 in total offense.Adam Vinatieri
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Youth Cordarrelle Patterson Jerseys , the Chicago Bears sit alone atop the NFC North. The national analysts are starting to come around on the ferociousness of Chicago’s defense, and now after the offense broke out last week, could we finally see some praise getting heaped on the team?Let’s take our weekly tour around some NFL Power Rankings to see where the Bears stand. First up is the Mothership
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Youth Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Jerseys , who are ranked tenth, SB Nation had this to say about Chicago. “The Bears also looked great last week with not only the defense impressing, but Mitchell Trubisky throwing SIX touchdown passes (and zero interceptions) in the win over the Buccaneers.”You just know something is serious when it’s in all-caps. Check out SB Nations’s Mile High Report. I wonder if their misspelling of Trubisky is just some of their jilted-lover-syndrome still seeping out.ESPN has it like this while spotlighting one rookie from each team.Here’s how SI’s MMQB has it.NFL.com has the Bears flying up their power rankings
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