ChicagoBears.com takes a look at what national media outlets are saying about the Monsters of the Midway and how the team compares to the other 31 clubs in the NFL in Week 9 of Power Rankings.
OVERALL BREAKDOWN
Average Bears ranking: 28.57
Average ranking last week: 30.29
Average change from last week: Improved by 1.72 spots
Best ranking: 27 by FOX Sports
Worst ranking: 29 by ESPN, CBS Sports, Yahoo! Sports, USA Today and Pro Football Talk
Best average ranking this season: 27.13 (Week 1)
29
**ESPN**
Last week: 30
Division Rivals: Lions 21, Packers 5, Vikings 7
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Cowboys, Broncos, Seahawks, Packers
28
**NFL.com**
Last week: 31
Division Rivals: Lions 15, Packers 7, Vikings 6
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Cowboys, Broncos, Chiefs, Falcons
29
**CBS Sports**
Last week: 30
Division Rivals: Lions 17, Packers 9, Vikings 7
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Cowboys, Broncos, Chiefs, Falcons
29
**Yahoo! Sports**
Last week: 30
Division Rivals: Lions 19, Packers 10, Vikings 7
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Cowboys, Broncos, Seahawks, Chiefs
29
**USA Today**
Last week: 30
Division Rivals: Lions 12, Packers 6, Vikings 10
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Cowboys, Broncos, Falcons, Seahawks
29
**Pro Football Talk**
Last week: 31
Division Rivals: Lions 15, Packers 7, Vikings 10
Top 5 overall: Patriots, Cowboys, Broncos, Raiders, Falcons
Power rankings: first-quarter 2019
ChicagoBears.com takes a look at what national media outlets are saying about the Monsters of the Midway and how the team compares to the other 31 clubs after the first quarter of the 2019 season.
