OTA's kick off in the NFC North but the Packers are already hurting | 1st & North from 1st & North

OTA's kick off in the NFC North but the Packers are already hurting | 1st & North

23 minutes Posted May 26, 2026 at 9:24 pm.

Intro: OTAs Kick Off in the NFC North

Minnesota Vikings Quarterback Battle: Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy

Detroit Lions Pass Rush: Derek Moore & Aidan Hutchinson

Green Bay Packers Edge Depth & Micah Parsons' Injury Rehab

Jonathan Gannon's New Defensive Scheme in Green Bay

Chicago Bears D-Line Solutions & Pass Rush Improvement

Detroit Lions Secondary Concerns: Kirby Joseph & Bryan Branch Injuries

Kyler Murray & Justin Jefferson Chemistry Potential

Green Bay Packers Offense: Tucker Kraft Recovery & Luke Musgrave Opportunity

Detroit Lions Offensive Line Changes & Left Guard Position Battle

Minnesota Vikings Safety Outlook: Awaiting Harrison Smith's Decision

Chicago Bears Continuity: Caleb Williams' Year 3 Expectations

OTA Players to Watch: Trey Smack, Alim McNeill, & Jacoby Thomas

National Focus: Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy's Steelers Reunion

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OTAs are officially underway, and the division is already dripping with drama. This week, the crew breaks down the Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy quarterback battle in Minnesota, why the Lions are panicking about their safety depth, and whether the Packers can survive a month without Micah Parsons. Plus, we look at Caleb Williams’ demand for the number one offense and Aaron Rodgers' reunion tour in Pittsburgh.

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