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Tom Brady Keeps Chicago Bears At No. 1 Despite Four Interceptions

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images The Chicago Bears held onto the number one spot in Tom Brady’s latest power rankings, even after a messy victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 13, 2026, 3:09 PM UTC
Key points
  • Brady admitted that Williams made things difficult with the four picks, yet Chicago stays at No.
  • While the Bills hold a better record, the 7-2 Chicago Bears remain on top of Brady’s list.
  • Despite the turnover trouble, the legendary quarterback said the Bears did not do enough to lose their lead.

Winning Ugly Is Still Winning Tom Brady believes the shaky play against Tampa Bay was not enough to knock the Bears out of the top spot.

A Bye Week to Fix Mistakes The Bears enter their bye week with a chance to clean up the mistakes that led to the four interceptions.

Additional details
  • That source ranks the Chicago Bears second, stating they are superior if all teams play their best.
  • This performance moves the Bears to a 7-2 record and keeps them leading the NFC North.
  • 8, but quarterback Caleb Williams threw four interceptions during the game.
  • The fact that Chicago ranks ninth in defense, allowing 310.9 points per game, shows how hot they started.
  • Should the Bears stay inactive, his suggestion implies the Buffalo Bills might surge to the summit.

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