1st & North

1st & North

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1st & North episodes

  • Bears minicamp, Lions' Ragnow retires & Madden cover fun

    On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and other NFC North division insiders talk about the Bears' mandatory minicamp, Lions’ Frank Ragnow retirement, and Packers’ Jordan Love expectations for the season. Also, the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to a multi-year deal. Plus, fun alternative covers for the new Madden video game.

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    27 min
  • OTA insights, NFL players in the Olympics & Aaron Rodgers trash talks Bears fans

    On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and other NFC North division insiders share their OTA observations. This, as Detroit Lions' Aidan Hutchinson has been cleared for full football activities after recovering from an injury. Additionally, the NFL has approved players to participate in Olympic flag football. Is this a good opportunity or a risky move? Next, the NBA issues a warning to Vikings' Josh Metellus at a Wolves-Thunder playoff game. Plus, Aaron Rodgers trash-talks Bears fans.

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    26 min
  • NFL schedules, best release videos and who will win NFC North division?

    On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and other NFC North division insiders discuss this season's schedule, the best team release videos and who will win the division.


    Plus, reaction to Caleb William's reported dogging of the Bears draft continues with former NFL Quarterback Boomer Esiason's comment that Williams should "keep pie hole shut and go play football."

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    25 min
  • Are the Lions really the 4th best team in the NFL?

    On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Cassie Carlson and other NFC North division insiders discuss ESPN's NFL power rankings of teams after the draft. Are the Lions really the 4th best team in the NFL?


    Plus, everything we know about the Bears, Lions, Packers, and Vikings' rookie minicamps.

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    26 min
  • NFL Draft biggest takeaways. Plus, Ben Johnson and Matt LaFleur beef?

    On this episode of "1st & North," sports anchor Lou Canellis and other NFC North division insiders recap the 2025 NFL Draft. From how Green Bay, Wisconsin, handled 600,000 fans to evaluating the Lions, Packers, Bears, and Vikings' picks, the panel breaks it all down. Plus, is there beef between Bears coach Ben Johnson and Packers coach Matt LaFleur? Listen and decide.

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    26 min

About 1st & North

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1st & North is Fox Chicago’s weekly deep dive into all things NFC North. From Bears breakdowns to coaching chatter and player storylines, the show covers everything fans are talking about…