The Bears are the team that no one wants to believe in. Well, when I say no one, that means everyone outside of Chicago, outside of Halas Hall, outside of the true believers.

It’s been interesting to watch just how much things have changed for the Colts over the course of the season, because we’ve witnessed a progression in how the greatness of Peyton Manning can overshadow other issues on his team.

What’s behind the firing of head coach Josh McDaniels in Denver?

When all is said and done in the NFC, two good teams will likely be left out of the playoffs.

One of the biggest questions to be answered in the AFC South is whether the injury-riddled Colts can return to form in time to claim their annual playoff spot.

Among the topics on “NFL Total Access” Monday are a look at what the crew learned about the Bears in Week 12.

It’s a very big question: Who is most to blame for the lost season in Minnesota?

After watching Michael Vick on Monday night, if there was ever any doubt that he’s an MVP candidate, it was erased in a hurry.

The “NFL Total Access” crew weighed in on the biggest question of the day Monday: Did the Redskins make the right move by signing Donovan McNabb to a five-year extension?

Is it time for the Vikings to cut their losses and bench Brett Favre? Charles Davis has some answers.

Brian Baldinger, Mike Mayock, Charles Davis and Rod Woodson discuss whether the Cowboys can get any better under interim coach Jason Garrett .

When it comes to Peyton Hillis, don’t let appearances fool you. When you look at him, what you see is a fullback. But he’s really a tailback in a fullback’s body and has the skill set of a featured runner.

The Rams defense has taken on the personality of head coach Steve Spagnuolo and has finally turned the corner. They’re not star-studded, but they’ve made the leap.

NFL Network analysts Charles Davis, Torry Holt, Mike Mayock and Solomon Wilcots discuss the events leading up to the Brad Childress’ decision to waive Randy Moss.

NFL Network analysts Charles Davis, Torry Holt, Mike Mayock and Solomon Wilcots take their turn dissecting the odd set of circumstances at play in Washington, and if Mike Shanahan’s decision to pull McNabb was the right call.