1st & North

Bears surging as Packers and Lions stumble — what it means for the NFC North race


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On this episode of 1st & North, Lou Canellis and NFC North insiders break down a wacky Bears win in Cincinnati, a costly Packers loss, and how J.J. McCarthy proved his draft stock with a big Vikings performance against the Lions. Plus, we recap all the trade deadline moves and look ahead to a Week 10 that could shake up the entire division race.


00:00 Open

01:21 The Packers fall flat against two touchdown underdog the Panthers

02:40 The Lions lose their roar, falling to division rival the Vikings

03:15 Why Jared Goff couldn't get going

04:41 Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy gets emotional in the locker room. Then takes a bold shot at Lions Coach Dan Campbell

06:52 The craziest win of the season goes to the Bears!

7:55 Teams that might give you a Grabber

08:41 The Packers lose their top receiver for the season

10:09 Green Bays locker room feels the impact

10:47 The Lions on the verge of losing two in a row for the first time since 2022

11:42 The Bears win *BECAUSE of their offense

12:56 Vikings J.J. Mccarthy gets the game ball... are the veterans buying in?

16:56 The Bears grab some defense at the trade deadline

18:03 Green Bay is still looking for a Cornerback. Could it be Asante Samuel?

19:02 The Lions stand pat with their roster... but is a fan favorite coming out of retirement?

20:47 No moves for the Vikings... but Aaron Jones is on the mend.

23:10 Are the Packers in trouble?

23:56 The Lions and the Bears could be tied for First Place!

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1st & NorthBy Fox 32 Chicago