Cheese Slices: Your NFC look-around heading into week 9

We recently passed the halfway point in the season, which was technically midweek because there are an uneven number of games. Does this bother anyone else? No? Just me? OK. Anyway! As we get ready to hit the couch (or the barstool) for week 9, here’s a quick look at what’s going on around the NFC North.

Chicago Bears

Bears may stand pat at Edge as trade deadline nears - With fans expecting a move, Sports Illustrated’s Gene Chamberlain makes the case for why the Bears are more likely not to trade for a pass rusher at the deadline.

Shane Waldron slammed for lack of accountability - Bleacher Nation’s Matt Rooney outlines yet another missed opportunity for the Bears coaching staff to own up to…