What happened: ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky highlighted Chicago Bears defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons and linebacker T.J. Edwards for their high-effort pursuit against Tampa Bay. Their interior play helped Chicago seal a 27-24 win over the Buccaneers on Nov. 8.
Why it matters: Chicago acquired Simmons before the deadline to solidify its front seven for a playoff push. The four-game winning streak positions the Bears in contention for home-field advantage in the NFC.
By the numbers: Chicago Bears: 7-2 record, four-game winning streak, No. 2 seed in NFC.
What to watch: Chicago enters Week 10 aiming to extend its winning streak and defend its standing in the conference.