Vikings, Packers, Bears, Lions: NFC North fans preview the 2022 NFL season

In the latest in our fan preview articles, we turn our attention to the NFC North, home of the best player in the league for the past two years but one that might not be soo easy to predict following some changes.

The NFC North is a division that has been dominated by the Green Bay Packersfor the best part of a decade, having won the crown 8 times since the 2010 season, and whilst they may have lost their main receiver target in Davante Adams, with Aaron Rodgers having won league M.V. P. in each of the past two seasons, it’s hard to think that they won’t be challenging for it once more.

But the other teams aren’t going down without a fight, with the Detroit Lions being very aggressive in the draft to make sure they have the firepower to cause problems on both sides of the ball, whilst the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears both have the rosters at hand to cause some trouble on their day.

That’s what we think, but what about the fans? We reached out to a number of fans from all teams in the NFC North and asked them their views on their respective franchises, asking five of the same questions to each responder before giving them one unique question each, after which we will reveal our prediction for how the division will look come the end of the regular season.

What went well for you last season?

Something that went well for the Vikings last year was turnover differential. They were 5th in the league in differential with +11. The defense didn’t force takeaways all that often, but Kirk Cousins and Co. had a great time holding onto the ball. Kirk threw only 7 interceptions on the season; a very respectable total.

What area do you need to improve on?

The Vikings 2 minute defense was one of the worst in the history of the