>> i don't look back. i always lean forward. dave, we're going to do that right now and we're going to lean forward towards the playoffs. it's coming up. we're not far away. >> yes. >> let's talk about the contenders and the pretenders. who's the best team in football right now? >> the best team in football right now is the team i pick to win the super bowl before the season began, and that would be your chicago bears. >> oh, my gosh. >> oh, the bears. >> trust me on this. >> i love the bears. >> two things happening simultaneously. they have an amazing defense that's incredibly opportunistic. their defense has scored more touchdowns this year than several nfl offenses. that's how good they are. they have returned more interceptions for touchdowns than four nfl teams have thrown for touchdowns. and their defensive core is over 30. so it's really now or never. so for all you 30-somethings out there, root for those chicago bears. >> go bears. >> who's at the top of the list for the pretenders? >> da bear.