The NFC saw its top three playoff seeds get rearranged in Week 13, with the Chicago Bears ascending to the top spot for the first time on the strength of a five-game winning streak. That fifth win came against Philadelphia on Black Friday, which in turned knocked the Eagles down to third in the conference standings. The Rams fell from first to second thanks to their 31-28 loss to the Panthers in Charlotte.

All of which means the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are now back within two games of the number-one seed and a first-round bye, and just one game behind Philadelphia for the third seed (although that quest is complicated by the Bucs' head-to-head loss to the Eagles in Week Four).Otherwise, not much changed for Tampa Bay, as its win over Arizona coupled with that Carolina result means the Bucs a

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