How NFC North teams fared in the NFL draft: With Aaron Rodgers gone, the division looks wide open

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Here’s a look at how the Chicago Bears’ competition in the NFC North fared in the draft.

After three decades of being able to lean on Brett Favre or Aaron Rodgers at quarterback, the Green Bay Packers are moving on to a new era with Jordan Love, their first-round pick in 2020, dramatically changing the outlook for the NFC North.

The Packers used five of their first seven picks and seven of 13 overall on offensive players in an effort to surround Love with talent. They drafted tight ends Luke Musgrave and Tucker Kraft and wide receiver Jayden Reed on Day 2.The Vikings chose the fourth wide receiver in Round 1 in USC’s Jordan Addison to pair with Justin Jefferson and give Kirk Cousins an opportunity for continued success.

Lions coach Dan Campbell, from left, first-round draft picks Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes pose during a news conference April 28, 2023, in Allen Park, Mich.2-45: Brian Branch, DB, Alabama6-152: Corey Sorsdal, OT, William & MaryOne of the most unexpected selections Thursday night was the Lions choosing Gibbs with their first of two first-round picks.

Reviews were much stronger for what Holmes accomplished Friday. Branch, who can play safety or nickel cornerback, will help with the defense’s struggles up the middle. The Lions chose LaPorta as the replacement for T.J. Hockenson, then got a developmental quarterback in Hooker to consider down the line.It’s perhaps an ideal landing spot for Hooker because the roster has really improved over the last two years and there’s no pressure to get him on the field quickly with Jared Goff in place. ...

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