NFC North draft takeaways: Picks and notes on Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Carmen Vitali

NFC North Reporter

Another year, another draft. The NFC North was *active* this year. Going into Thursday, the Green Bay Packers had 11 picks. Conversely, the Minnesota Vikings had just five. The Chicago Bears had relinquished control of the draft by trading away the first overall pick in advance and the trades didn’t stop there. Then, there were the Detroit Lions,…