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Bears downplay NFC top-seed status, say job not done
- The Chicago Bears climbed to the No. 1 seed in the NFC after a 24-15 win, aided by the Rams' loss.
- Coach Ben Johnson said the team still has more to accomplish, with five games left to reach the tournament.
- Chicago's run game has been a key driver, with D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai contributing major rushing gains.
- The Bears' front office and coaching staff emphasized finishing strong to secure a playoff path.
- Chicago moved ahead of Philadelphia in the NFC standings after the Week's results.
- The Bears hold a half-game lead on Green Bay in the NFC North heading into Week 14.
- Green Bay is favored by 6.5 points at home in their upcoming matchup.
- The Bears' top seed is contingent on finishing strong, not past results.
- Kmet highlighted the team’s evolving identity in the run game as a positive sign.
- The upcoming Week 14 game against Green Bay could determine division and conference positioning.
- Analysts note Chicago's improved run game as a catalyst for their ascent this season.
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