By Tom Brennan
In this crazy, COVID-19 NFL season, it helps to check the standings hourly or at least twice a day.
And here are the NFC standings:
1. Packers (7-2) Owns head-to-head tiebreaker for NFC No. 1 seed over Saints.
2. Saints (7-2) Half game lead in the NFC South.
3. Cardinals (6-3) Owns NFC West tiebreaker over Seahawks based on head-to-head and over Rams based on division record.
4. EAGLES (3-5-1) Leading the NFC East.
5. Buccaneers (7-3) Half a game behind in the NFC South.
6. Rams (6-3) Owns tiebreaker over Seahawks based on head-to-head.
7. Seahawks (6-3) 1.5 games ahead in the wild card.
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8. Bears (5-5) Two games behind in the NFC North.
9. Vikings (4-5) 2.5 games behind in the NFC North.
10. Lions (4-5) 2.5 games behind in the NFC North.
11. 49ers (4-6) 2.5 games behind in the wild card.
12. Falcons (3-6) Three games behind in the wild card.
13. Giants (3-7) Still not out of it in the NFC East.
14. Panthers (3-7) 3.5 games behind in the wild card.
15. Washington (2-7) Still not out of it in the NFC East.
16. Cowboys (2-7) Still not out of it in the NFC East.