[caption id="attachment_10299" align="alignleft" width="300"] Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith acknowledges the fans as leaves the field Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012 at LP Field. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)[/caption]
Here are the Week 10 Bears power rankings from various sites around the web:
ESPN: #3 (Last week: #5)
Analysis, "Absolute, total domination on defense, every single week. When the offense clicks, the Bears might be the league's best team."
NFL.com: #3 (Last week: #3)
Analysis, "Weren't there a lot of people saying the Chicago Bears were fluky, and that the Tennessee Titans would upset them? Thought so. Bears defense: seven touchdowns in the past six games."
CBS Sports: #2 (Last week: #2)
Analysis, "Defense. Special teams. Running game. Some passing. They can do a lot of different things to score."
Fox Sports: #3 (last week: #3)
Analysis, "Charles Tillman is my vote for MVP. Not Defensive ...
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