Tom Brady came close to crossing the line when he criticized the officials while calling Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, but

Tom Brady will not be punished by the NFL after criticizing officials on Sunday during Fox's broadcast of a game between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions. Brady, a Fox Sports analyst, made the controversial comments when Detroit safety Brian Branch was ejected for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Green Bay wide receiver Bo Melton in the second quarter.

In a previous edition of our NFL power rankings, we wrote about how the Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers made the NFC North the NFL's best division this season. That hasn't changed.

The NFL playoff races are heating up. While the divisional races are sparse in the AFC, we’re seeing a few great ones in the NFC. The Washington Commanders and

The Bills moved from fourth into second in the conference with their win. For the NFC, the big game was the Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions in the late afternoon window. The Lions’ win solidified them at the top of the conference and they have a half-game lead over the upstart Washington Commanders.