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The Daily Briefing Thursday, May 7, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing If you want to piece things together – you can start working on the NFL schedule at 7:30 p.m. tonight. We will start doing so on Twitter (@NFLDB) as the returns trickle in. Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL announced this week that the schedule for the 2020 season will…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 6, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing With the schedule just over 24 hours away, we thought we might take a look at how the NFC continues to have the combination of the best teams and the best markets – which means the schedulemakers will be throwing bones to CBS. How would you rank the 2020 desirability…
Read MoreNASCAR Darlington Tuesday, May 5, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES DARLINGTON STATS HIGHLIGHTS 70 Days since last race (Phoenix) – 3/8/20-5/17/20 Darlington Active Leaders: Wins: 3 Jimmie Johnson Top 5 finishes: 9 Jimmie Johnson Top 10 finishes: 13 Ryan Newman Laps led: 716 Kyle Busch Average finish: 4.7 Erik Jones Lead lap finishes: 17 Kevin Harvick Ricky Craven Winner of closest Darlington…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Tuesday, May 5, 2020
2020 NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS 1-Kurt Busch finished 3rd & 6th last 2 races – finished 33rd & 25th first 2 races this season 2-Brad Keselowski passed for final lead change last 2 races – Finished 5th at Auto Club & 11th at Phoenix March 2-Brad Keselowski finished 11th or better last 3 races…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 5, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing The NFL says the schedule will be announced this Thursday, the 7th, at 8 pm EST. Stand by, for news. And adios, Mexico and England. There will be only one nation in the National Football League in that 2020 schedule. Here is the announcement from the NFL and its international…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, May 4, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing The NFL will drop a regular 17-week schedule with a February 7 Super Bowl late this week as it anticipates a return to normalcy despite the dire predictions of Lockdown Governors and their medical advisers. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com: The NFL isn’t altering its fall plans. The league will…
Read MoreNASCAR Martinsville Sunday, May 3, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES MARTINSVILLE STATS HIGHLIGHTS Active Talladega Leaders Martinsville Active Leaders: Wins: 9 Jimmie Johnson Top 5 finishes: 19 Jimmie Johnson Top 10 finishes: 24 Jimmie Johnson Laps led: 2862 Jimmie Johnson Average start: 8.2 Joey Logano Average finish: 9.3 Jimmie Johnson Lead lap finishes: 30 Jimmie Johnson Poles: 5 Joey Logano 3 Finished…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, May 1, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing The NFL has deemed travel to the nation-state of California non-essential. Lakisha Wesseling of NFL.com: While several teams conduct their offseason program virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it comes as no surprise that the NFL has made changes to its Spring League Meeting. The meeting, originally scheduled May…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, April 30, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing Two big topics today – more feedback on Green Bay’s decision, as an NFC Championship Game participant, to play for the future and the possibility that the Buccaneers slipped TE ROB GRONKOWSKI their playbook while he was contracted to (but retired from) the Patriots. – – – The NFL hasn’t…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, April 29, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing NFC NORTH GREEN BAY Is this the real scoop about the Packers and QB AARON RODGERS? Longtime Packers scribe Bob McGinn, now of The Athletic, on the fracturing relationship between Rodgers and the Packers. The Packers have had some puzzling drafts in their history but seldom has there been…
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