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It ain’t the Vikings, Packers or Bears … no, in response to Kerby Joseph, the true kings of the NFC North are the Lions!
The defensive again made it clear to TMZ Sports activities following Detroit’s enormous Week 7 win over Minnesota that he really believes his squad is the highest canine within the NFL’s finest division.
In truth, he instructed us he thinks the Lions must be thought-about the favourite from right here.
“I feel like we should win the division,” the 23-year-old security mentioned, “and just take it over and head into the playoffs and eventually the Super Bowl. I feel like we’ve got the guys to do it. We trust each other and I feel like we play great ball.”
There will not be many outsiders who will argue with Kerby … as, in spite of everything, the Lions simply went into Minneapolis and took down the beforehand undefeated Vikings, 31-29.
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Detroit additionally railroaded the Dallas Cowboys the week prior … and for now, it definitely appears the Lions are one of the best within the NFC.
However, Inexperienced Bay and Chicago — in addition to Minnesota — have all flashed … with the trio combining for a powerful 14-5 file.
As for if Detroit may get even higher transferring ahead by getting Aidan Hutchinson again from a damaged leg, Joseph appeared to assume it’s very attainable the go rusher would possibly have the ability to return if and when the group makes the Tremendous Bowl.
For now, although, Kerby’s adamant Detroit will take issues one recreation at a time … beginning this weekend — after they conflict with the Titans at Ford Area.