Former New York Giants starting quarterback Daniel Jones has opted to sign with the Minnesota Vikings. The quarterback will join Minnesota's practice squad a few days after being released by the Giants.

The quarterback, after being released by the Giants and clearing waivers, chose the Minnesota Vikings from among several options.

The Chicago Bears (4-7) have a short week as they take on the NFC-leading Detroit Lions (10-1) at Ford Field for a Thanksgiving Day matchup. The Bears are riding a four-game losing streak heading into the contest, including two close losses to NFC counterparts in consecutive weeks to the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings.

The Chicago Bears are better than the Detroit Lions because of their strong defense, led by Khalil Mack. But there are concerns on the offensive line.

Bears 6-4-1; Lions 9-2. Series record: Bears lead 105-78-5. Last meeting: Bears beat Lions 28-13 in Chicago on Dec. 10, 2023. Last week: Vikings beat Bears 30-27; Lions beat Colts 24-6. Bears offense: overall (26),

The playoff standings are getting as crazy as a wild turkey prior to Thanksgiving, which is fitting since the league is hitting that point in the calendar. The NFC West is as unpredictable as ever, with the Seattle Seahawks taking over the division lead thanks to their win over the Arizona Cardinals.

The Seattle Seahawks officially moved into first place following their Week 12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals, and with the Los Angeles Rams being blown out on Sunday Night Football. As we are through 12 weeks of the regular season,