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Chicago is climbing fast, and Tom Brady is putting his credibility where his mouth is. The Bears rolled into Seattle and handed the defending champs a thirty-four to seventeen beating, and Brady had no choice but to slide them straight to the top of his power rankings. Add Jeffery Simmons to that defense and suddenly Chicago looks like a legitimate threat to own this league.
Meanwhile, down in Baltimore, the Ravens are trying to stop the bleeding with Jacoby Brissett under center. Lamar Jackson's absence has turned what looked like a contender into a team scrambling for answers, and Brissett's recent track record doesn't exactly inspire confidence. Baltimore needs something to click fast before this season quietly slips away.
And out in San Francisco, Kyle Shanahan confirmed the awkward truth — Jauan Jennings looked a done deal to return to the Niners, trade in place and everything, until Jennings himself got on that FaceTime call and said no thanks. Six seasons in San Francisco, and he shut the door himself. That's a rare move, and it leaves the forty-niners thin at receiver with the calendar turning.
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