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The Daily Briefing Monday, April 14, 2025
AROUND THE NFL Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com points out that five elite NFL QBs, including QB BAKER MAYFIELD, turn 30 soon: The NFL’s young quarterbacks aren’t so young anymore.Baker Mayfield, the first overall pick in the 2018 draft, turns 30 today. (Happy birthday.) Others aren’t far behind.Within the next 21 months, the top four quarterbacks in the NFL…
Read MoreNASCAR Talladega Sunday, April 13, 2025
Talladega NASCAR Cup Series Stats Highlights Jamie McMurray First career race: Talladega 10/6/02 – Finished 26th Last career win: Talladega 10/20/13 52 Different winners in 111 NASCAR Cup Series Talladega races 24 Drivers won 1 Talladega race Brad Keselowski & Ricky Stenhouse Jr. finished top 5 both Talladega races last season 9 Different winners last…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, April 13, 2025
NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON QUARTER OF SEASON OVER – 9 OF 36 RACES Most wins this season: 3 Christopher Bell Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 2 William Byron & Denny Hamlin Most top 3 finishes this season: 5 Christopher Bell Only driver to finish top 20 every race this season: Chase Elliott Best average finish of…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, April 11, 2025
AROUND THE NFL Congratulations to 85-year-old Brent Musburger. This from Charean Williams: The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that longtime play-by-play announcer Brent Musburger has won the 2025 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. Musburger will receive his award during the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week, which includes the Enshrinees’ Gold Jacket Dinner on Friday,…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, April 10, 2025
AROUND THE NFL AFC WEST KANSAS CITYNate Taylor of The Athletic on why DE CHARLES OMENIHU re-signed with the Chiefs: He waited longer than he wanted. He waited days, then a couple of weeks, before knowing which team he would play for in the upcoming season. As an unrestricted free agent, defensive end Charles Omenihu didn’t want…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, April 9, 2025
AROUND THE NFL Cody Benjamin (NFC) and Jeff Kerr (AFC) of CBSSports.com offer 10 teams they feel really need a good draft in 2025: With that in mind, which NFC clubs could use the most reinforcements come draft weekend? Here are five who are under the most pressure to ace the draft, considering both the resources at their…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 8, 2025
AROUND THE NFL NFC SOUTH CAROLINAThe Panthers have signed COLIN GRANGER and intend to make him a tight end. Anthony Rizzuti of USA TODAY: The Carolina Panthers seem to be embracing the “March Madness.” As announced on Monday afternoon, the team has signed former Division I basketball player Colin Granger. The 6-foot-9, 225-pounder will attempt a transition…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, April 6, 2025
QUARTER OF SEASON OVER AFTER BRISTOL – RACE 9 OF 36 DENNY HAMLIN: 2 STRAIGHT WINS – NEVER WON 3-STRAIGHT RACES (BRISTOL MARCH WINNER LAST SEASON) WILLIAM BYRON: 1 WIN IN 8 RACES THIS SEASON – 3 WINS IN FIRST 8 RACES LAST SEASON CHRISTOPHER BELL: 5 TOP 3 FINISHES IN 8 RACES THIS SEASON TYLER…
Read MoreNASCAR Bristol Sunday, April 6, 2025
Bristol NASCAR Cup Series Stats Highlights Bristol last year March 5 Lead lap finishers 54 Lead changes – Short track record Joe Gibbs Racing – 383 Laps led (All 4 drivers finished top 10) September 10 Lead lap finishers Kyle Larson career-high 462 laps led – Passed 9000 career laps led 462 Laps led most…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, April 4, 2025
AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGOVeteran QB CASE KEENUM has been signed to play Obi-Wan Kenobi to QB CALEB WILLIAMS as Luke Skywalker. Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic: The Bears are bringing in veteran quarterback Case Keenum, a league source said Thursday. Keenum will sign a one-year deal worth up to $3 million, according to ESPN. Keenum,…
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