NFC Playoff Picture: Bears up to the 5 seed with the win over the Bucs

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 8: Jeffery Simmons #99 of the Chicago Bears makes a stop during the fourth quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field on November 8, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Chicago Bears overcame a ton of mistakes and held on to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 27 to 24, on a walk-off field goal by Cairo Santos. The victory moved them to 7-2 and up to the fifth seed in the NFC. The loss drops the Bucs out of

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