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  • Will the Crosby-Caleb bromance bring the superstar to Chicago? | 1st & North

    Will the Crosby-Caleb bromance bring the superstar to Chicago? | 1st & North
    2026/02/25
    On this episode of 1st & North… THE MAXX CROSBY SWEEPSTAKES IS ON! Or is it? What are the chances we see him in a Bears uniform? Plus, the North unloads on the “Indiana Bears.” The Packers hold the number one free agent in the league, but where will he go? Detroit has line questions, and the Vikings may still be shopping for a QB. 00:00 Open 00:48 NFL Combine in full swing; Lions eye offensive line 02:38 Ben Johnson weighs in on Detroit’s new coach 05:08 Caleb and Crosby bromance; is Maxx staying in Vegas? 07:58 Could Kirk Cousins reunite with Minnesota? 10:20 Draft strategy: Team needs or best player available? 13:27 Remembering Rondale Moore 14:31 Lions look to play in Germany 15:09 Reaction to possible Bears move to Indiana 17:25 Takeaways from Day 2 of the Combine 20:53 Packers coach makes surprising move 22:00 Celebrating men’s hockey gold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Bears eye big defensive addition after Seahawks Super Bowl win | 1st & North

    Bears eye big defensive addition after Seahawks Super Bowl win | 1st & North
    2026/02/11
    On this episode of “1st & North,” the Bears are contemplating a major offseason move that could push them toward elite status. We also break down whether Jordan Love got dissed by national media, why the Vikings may be feeling QB remorse and how the Lions plan to revamp their offense after lessons learned from a Seahawks Super Bowl run. 00:00 Open 00:40 The Seahawks provide the blueprint for victory 00:57 The simple answer to Detroit’s woes 02:27 Vikings fans biting back Darnold remorse 03:51 Justin Jefferson gets real on his QB 05:53 The Bears make Packers fans suffer again 08:12 The case for Maxx Crosby 12:03 The Bears stay home with new offensive coordinator 13:19 A consultant heads to Minnesota to handle budget headaches 14:35 Kirk Cousins could be back in purple 15:39 Matt Ryan says the quiet part out loud. Did it cost the Bears draft picks? 17:25 Detroit’s search for renewed dominance on offense 19:05 The top five QBs and Jordan Love nowhere to be found 20:45 Ben Johnson disrespected? 23:01 The Super Bowl champs ride the teacups. For real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Bears coaching shakeup, Belichick called out and Super Bowl predictions | 1st & North

    Bears coaching shakeup, Belichick called out and Super Bowl predictions | 1st & North
    2026/02/04
    On 1st & North, the Vikings give their GM the boot and it might be a job nobody wants. The Bears are starting to feel the cost of success, the Packers are bringing the core back and the Lions are still licking their wounds. Plus, a Hall of Fame shocker before Sunday’s big game predictions. 00:00 Open 00:47 Minnesota GM out as job may remain vacant 04:00 The cost of success as Bears coaches depart 06:13 Ben Johnson’s offseason targets 07:26 Packers keep their core intact 08:35 Lions’ new offensive coordinator praised by QB 10:54 A new look for Green Bay’s defense 12:00 Hall of Fame snubs spark debate 13:17 Pierre calls out Bill Belichick 16:53 Finding the right fit for Jordan Love 17:57 Justin Jefferson airs Minnesota frustrations 18:59 Injuries pile up in Detroit and players question why 22:10 NFL plans nine international games including Australia 23:56 Super Bowl predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 分
  • Ben Johnson as coach of the year? 1st & North makes the case

    Ben Johnson as coach of the year? 1st & North makes the case
    2026/01/28
    It’s the quiet week before the Super Bowl, but there’s nothing quiet about the NFC North. Coaches are on the move across the division, one key Bears coach stays put and the 1st & North team makes a strong case for Ben Johnson as coach of the year. Plus, awards debates heat up, Detroit drama spills over and even the Pro Bowl becomes a punchline. 00:00 Open 00:40 Is the NFL fixed? The evidence 01:40 Sam Darnold leaves the Vikings and reaches the Super Bowl 03:45 Matthew Stafford may be headed to the golf course 05:05 The case for Ben Johnson as coach of the year 07:30 What about Mike Vrabel and the Patriots? 08:10 Minnesota’s coaching shuffle 09:20 Green Bay’s Micah Parsons up for defensive player of the year 10:14 Aidan Hutchinson and Detroit’s case for comeback player of the year 12:14 Amon-Ra St. Brown lays into fans over Detroit’s new coach 14:48 The Lions add another intriguing staff choice 15:51 The Bears coach staying put 17:03 The Packers hire a new defensive coordinator 20:52 Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers together again 23:20 The Pro Bowl becomes a punchline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 分
  • Bears’ (almost) miracle, coaching moves & a surprise championship pick | 1st & North

    Bears’ (almost) miracle, coaching moves & a surprise championship pick | 1st & North
    2026/01/21
    On this episode of “1st & North,” Lou Canellis and NFC North insiders break down the anatomy of the miracle catch that nearly extended the Bears’ magical season. We assess which players and coaches are leaving and joining the NFC North, examine why NFL head coaches often have such short shelf lives, and make one surprise pick for championship weekend. 00:00 Open 00:26 Championship weekend preview 01:36 Lessons learned for Bears in playoff loss 03:12 Caleb’s miracle throw 06:15 The Vikings need work 07:00 Packers defensive coordinator moves to Miami 08:25 The Lions have a new offensive coordinator 11:15 J.J. McCarthy is not a lock at QB1 next season 13:56 The impact after the Packers lose two coaches 15:25 Matt LaFleur stays put in Green Bay, but for how long? 16:50 The Vikings’ defensive coordinator could be coaching the Steelers 19:21 Why NFL head coaches don’t last long 20:58 The Bears lose their running backs coach 22:11 Championship weekend predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Bears set for Rams showdown as Packers coach faces heat | 1st & North

    Bears set for Rams showdown as Packers coach faces heat | 1st & North
    2026/01/13
    On this episode of “1st & North,” Lou Canellis and other NFC North insiders break down the Bears’ comeback win over the Packers. Up next, the Bears host the Rams at home. Plus, questions swirl about the Packers coach’s future, the Vikings face more offseason drama and the Lions’ owner gets real with fans. 00:00 Open 00:30 The playoff field right now 01:02 The Bears win after another heart attack 02:04 Ben Johnson lets the F-bombs fly after the game 03:08 Is it a mutual hatred in Green Bay? 04:40 Get the bleep button ready for an angry Packers locker room 06:22 The playcalling that let the Bears back into the game 07:22 A Vikings wide receiver arrested again 09:19 Lions owner says they weren’t good enough 11:24 Lions offensive coordinator fired already. Is Josh McDaniels headed there? 12:53 Matt LaFleur’s future in Green Bay 15:33 Tough love and Caleb’s growth 17:09 Mike Tomlin steps down in Pittsburgh 19:10 Aaron Rodgers’ future could be in Minnesota 21:07 A very unusual interaction for Jacksonville’s coach. Was it proper? 24:54 The picks are in for Bears vs. Rams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 分
  • Bears–Packers rivalry goes playoff mode | 1st & North

    Bears–Packers rivalry goes playoff mode | 1st & North
    2026/01/07
    Bears. Packers. Playoffs. Need we say more? On this episode of “1st & North,” Lou Canellis and other NFC North insiders preview the rivalry showdown, break down changes for both teams, examine the Lions’ needs after a disappointing season, and discuss whether the Vikings could be losing players to retirement. CHAPTERS 00:00 Open 00:32 Where the NFC North Stands 01:02 The Playoff Snapshot in the NFC 01:42 Minnesota’s McCarthy Takes Himself Out of the Game 02:45 Starters Sit as the Packers Lose Their Fourth Straight 03:45 A Slow Start Burns the Bears 04:58 Lions Play for Pride 09:10 Pierre Fired Up Over a Disappointing Season in Minnesota 11:36 Is Matt LaFleur’s Job on the Line If He Loses to the Bears? 15:13 Packers Injury Update: Love Will Play 16:27 Bears Injury Update: Will Kyler or Rome Return? 17:45 Is Brian Flores on His Way Out of Minnesota? 19:01 Changes Coming to Detroit This Offseason 20:44 Emotional Lions Discuss Potential Retirement After the Game 23:11 An Emotional Locker Room in Minnesota 25:45 Our Experts Make Their Picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    29 分
  • What’s next for the Bears and a wild NFC playoff picture | 1st & North

    What’s next for the Bears and a wild NFC playoff picture | 1st & North
    2025/12/31
    On this episode of "1st & North," Lou Canellis and other NFC North insiders break down the latest from around the division. The Bears fall in a shootout against San Francisco, raising the question of who they could face in the first round of the playoffs. Plus, there may be a quarterback controversy brewing in Green Bay, the Lions continue to struggle with turnovers, and the Vikings appear to be surging a little too late. CHAPTERS 00:00 Open 00:31 Bears are the Kings of the North 00:59 Packers on a losing streak 01:07 Vikings find ways to win, Lions don't 01:15 Playoff scenarios for Bears and Packers 02:00 The Bears show they can hang on offense 02:59 Bears D gets shredded for nearly 500 yards 03:25 Packers cant stop the run, LaFleur has answers 05:26 The 'Cheese Grater' hat gets its time in the limelight 06:05 Lions eliminated after nearly reaching the Super Bowl last year 07:33 Vikings on a tear.... how they've done it with zero offense 08:45 The NFL Playoff system seems broken 11:32 The Packers may have a Love problem 12:40 when superstar Micah Parson will play again 15:23 Will Jordan Love play this week? 16:56 Malik Willis and his rising star 18:33 The Vikings have a monster Defense... and could pay for it in the offseason 19:46 Dan Campbell predicts the future... after last years playoffs 22:24 Lions starters could sit 23:28 What's on the line for the Vikings this week 24:01 The Packers and the Injuries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 分