Hopes are high for the Green Bay Packers defense after a successful first year coached by Jeff Hafley, largely thanks to the playmaking ability of their new safety, Xavier McKinney. After spending his first four seasons with the New York Giants,

Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney recently offered his thoughts on the Chicago Bears and their future in the NFC North.

The Bears secured one of the fastest-rising offensive coaches in the NFL when they officially hired Johnson on January 21, creating quite a bit of excitement for the future. Johnson's hiring could have major implications on quarterback Caleb Williams and his potential to develop into a modern superstar at the position.

Ben Johnson's arrival to the Chicago Bears has not only raised expectations for the team itself going into next season, it's also brought high expectations around the league. High expectations are nothing new for the Bears as they came into the 2024 season,

If McKinney's words are true, then the banter is just another chapter in the Packers and Detroit Lions rivalry. Yet, when both teams face off next year, it is easy to assume tensions may flare up once again.

The Green Bay Packers had an interesting 2024 campaign. While they posted an 11-6 record, the strength of the NFC made it so that they did not win their division, the NFC North. In fact, they didn’t even finish second in the division,