The Bears right now are in playoff contention, but are they the real deal? They are coming off two weeks of comeback victories in which they defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 47-42, and then rode a tremendous close to secure a wild 24-20 victory against the New York Giants last week.

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson held his normal Thursday session with reporters and said he wants to get back to his ‘savage’ and ‘eff-it’ mode, something he seemed to note that was more on display earlier in his career.