1st & North

1st & North
Podcast Description
"1st and North" is a weekly sports analysis program on FOX 32 Chicago that delves into the latest developments within the NFC North division of the NFL.
Hosted by Lou Canellis, the show features in-depth discussions on the Chicago Bears' performances, coaching decisions, player progress, and game strategies.
It also provides insights into the division's dynamics by incorporating perspectives from sports anchors at FOX affiliates in Milwaukee (FOX 6), Detroit (FOX 2), and Minneapolis (FOX 9).
Each episode offers a comprehensive breakdown of recent games, player statistics, and team standings, aiming to keep viewers informed about the Bears and their divisional rivals. The show combines expert analysis with engaging commentary, making it a go-to source for fans interested in NFC North football.
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The podcast covers a range of topics including team performance analysis, coaching decisions, player progress, and game strategies with specific episode examples like recapping the NFL Draft and evaluating team picks for the Bears, Lions, Packers, and Vikings.

“1st and North” is a weekly sports analysis program on FOX 32 Chicago that delves into the latest developments within the NFC North division of the NFL.
Hosted by Lou Canellis, the show features in-depth discussions on the Chicago Bears’ performances, coaching decisions, player progress, and game strategies.
It also provides insights into the division’s dynamics by incorporating perspectives from sports anchors at FOX affiliates in Milwaukee (FOX 6), Detroit (FOX 2), and Minneapolis (FOX 9).
Each episode offers a comprehensive breakdown of recent games, player statistics, and team standings, aiming to keep viewers informed about the Bears and their divisional rivals. The show combines expert analysis with engaging commentary, making it a go-to source for fans interested in NFC North football.
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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