Neal: From first to worst, NFC North disappoints in postseason
The toughest division in the NFL during the regular season failed in the postseason but became fascinating again in three days this week.
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After historic regular season, NFC North swept during playoffs
The NFC North produced three playoff teams, two teams with 14 or more wins and the conference’s No. 1 seed — creating a historic, never-before-seen regular season inside the division. Then the playoffs began, and it all fell apart in stunning fashion. Not a single team from the NFC North won a playoff game.
After dominant regular season, NFC North goes winless in playoffs
The three NFC North powers lost their opening playoff games by a combined score of 94-50. They lost the turnover margin 11-0 as a collective. The Vikings and Packers went out with a whimper in the wild card round, falling 27-9 to the Rams and 22-10 to the Eagles, respectively.
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NFC North was one-and-done in the 2025 NFL playoffs
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