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April 28, 2026

Draft aftermath: Bears snag a 'violent' safety while Lions build in the trenches | 1st & North

25 minutes

The Bears let the board come to them for a "violent" safety, the Packers trade up for a kicker, the Lions' obsession with grit in the trenches, and did the Vikings reach for a possibly injury headache in the first round?

[00:00] Open

[00:27] Lions Go Lab-Grown: Blake Miller & The Trench Culture

[03:17] Vikings Take a Swing: Caleb Banks & The Injury Gamble

[05:39] Bears Snag the "Steel": Dylan Thieneman's Violent Versatility

[07:50] Packers' Passive Strategy: Micah Parsons & The Age 20 Corner

[09:53] Michigan Connection: Lions Find Hutchinson’s Edge Partner

[12:18] Special Teams Drama: Green Bay Drafts "Smack" to Replace McManus

[13:32] Grading the North: "The Big Citrus" & Vikings’ Wideout Woes

[16:08] Cap Casualties: Why the Vikings Traded Jonathan Renard

[18:50] Free Agency Forecast: Jauan Jennings & The Lions' Linebacker Hole

[21:26] Bears D-Line Concerns: Ben Johnson’s Coaching Projection

[23:30] Post-Draft Perks: Free Ketchup & Wisconsin Cheese Curds

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