The NFC North is looking like the NFL's most formidable division, and the Lions did themselves a major favor Sunday by beating the Vikings.

The NFC North is the best (and tightest) race in the NFL, Giants fans got a bitter taste of Saquon Barkley on Sunday, and did the Jacksonville Jaguars maybe, sort of, get back on track with a convincing win over the New England Patriots in London?

Six weeks into the 2024 NFL season, it seems rather clear that the NFC North is the best division in football. Each of the division's four teams is above .500: the Minnesota Vikings are 5-0, the Detroit Lions are 4-1 and the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers are each 4-2.

Forget about the AFC North. The Vikings, Lions, Packers and Bears have combined to make it clear which is the NFL's best division in 2024.

Sunday also includes the debuts of Amari Cooper and Davante Adams with their new teams and Russell Wilson at QB for Pittsburgh.

The Cincinnati Bengals are quietly just one game under .500 after beating the Giants and Browns on the road in back-to-back weeks. They have won three of their last four as Joe Burrow finally seems to be getting some help from his defense.

The NFL season is never easy for anyone or any team, but we see teams make it look easier each year than normal. Rarely do we see two or three teams from a division perform well. Seeing four teams

T he odds of all four teams in one division making the NFL postseason are slim, but it is mathematically possible. Since the league expanded its playoff field to 14 teams in 2020,

Detroit, Minnesota, Green Bay and Chicago appear to be playing in the best division in the league. Plus, Kansas City enjoys a two-game lead for the top seed in the AFC.