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The Chicago Bears had legitimate Super Bowl aspirations heading into the 2019 season, but those expectations became more of a long-shot after a four-game losing streak sent them spiraling near the bottom of a competitive NFC.
After notching a 20-13 win over NFC North rivals the Detroit Lions on Sunday, the Bears got their first win in over a month and improved their playoff odds — just a tad.
Chicago, who sits at 4-5 heading into Week 11, increased their playoff odds from 2.7 percent to 4.4 percent.
The #Bears' win over the Lions on Sunday increased their odds of making the playoffs from 2.7 percent to 4.4 percent, per Football Outsiders.
— JJ Stankevitz (@JJStankevitz) November 11, 2019
And they can increase them more if they upset the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday, as well as the remainder of what’s shaping up to be a tough schedule to close out the season.
The Bears currently sit behind the Seattle Seahawks (8-2), Minnesota Vikings (7-3), Rams (5-4), Philadelphia Eagles (5-4) and Carolina Panthers (5-4) in the NFC Wild Card race.
Here’s a look at the remainder of the Bears’ 2019 schedule as they enter Week 11:
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