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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, March 27, 2019
AROUND THE NFL A proposal to guarantee each team a possession in overtime has been tabled to the May meeting. This from Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com: Since the NFL adopted overtime for the regular season 45 years ago, the winner of the overtime coin toss has chosen to receive the kickoff about 99…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, March 26, 2019
AROUND THE NFL Will replay usage be universal? Herbie Teope of NFL.com: New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has been very vocal in recent days on the need for change in replay and how games are officiated. Payton, a member of the NFL competition committee, provided perhaps his strongest take on both…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, March 17, 2019
NASCAR Information Sunday, March 17, 2019 2019 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS How The West Was Won: Kyle Busch: 2 Wins in 3 races, top 3 all 3 races, 1.7 average finish, 324 of 779 laps led (42%) *Ryan Blaney led 2nd-most laps (96 – 228 Fewer laps led) Kyle Busch: 998 NASCAR National Touring…
Read MoreNASCAR Martinsville Sunday, March 17, 2019
NASCAR Martinsville Sunday, March 17, 2019 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES MARTINSVILLE STATS HIGHLIGHTS 2018 Martinsville Playoff race Joey Logano moved Martin Truex Jr. exiting final turn on final lap to take the win & earn a trip to Miami Logano & Truex finished 1-2 in Miami Logano, “Just thinking about Miami, man. Some are going to…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, March 15, 2019
AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO S HA HA CLINTON-DIX is back in the NFC North. Ian Rapoport tweeted it was a one-year deal. DETROIT TE JESSE JAMES lands in Detroit acting like a man who has escaped from a bad reality show. Chris Adamski of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: In something…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, March 14, 2019
AROUND THE NFL Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com with a quick overview of free agency so far: Free agency moved faster than ever in the NFL this year, but there are still plenty of good players available. In our Free Agent Top 100, 39 players remain available as of Thursday morning. Most…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, March 13, 2019
AROUND THE NFL We have coverage of the big trade that sent WR ODELL BECKHAM, Jr. in both NEW YORK GIANTS and CLEVELAND. Here is an overview from Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com says the Giants played things significantly better than the Steelers: The Steelers got a third-round pick and…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, March 12, 2019
AROUND THE NFL After a flurry of activity, 15 of the top 25 free agents (and 10 of the top 12), according to ProFootballTalk.com, are tagged or signed: The following are PFT’s top 100 free agents for the start of the 2019 league year. The rankings include prospective unrestricted and restricted free agents, as…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, March 10, 2019
NASCAR Information Sunday, March 10, 2019 2019 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS 4 Different winners in 4 races this season Kyle Busch: 5 Wins last 7 NASCAR races – 2 NGOTS, 2 NXS & 1 MENCS Kyle Busch: First career Cup win – Auto Club Speedway 9/4/05 (Youngest-ever Cup winner at the time – 20…
Read MoreNASCAR Auto Club Sunday, March 10, 2019
NASCAR Auto Club Sunday, March 10, 2019 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES AUTO CLUB STATS HIGHLIGHTS ON THIS DATE! 3/17/05: Albert Einstein finishes his scientific paper detailing his Quantum Theory of Light 3/17/57: Ralph Moody wins at Wilson Speedway 3/17/62: Jack Smith wins at Savannah Speedway 3/17/63: Fred Lorenzen wins at Atlanta 3/17/68: David Pearson wins at…
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