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The Daily Briefing Friday, May 12, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, May 12, 2017 AROUND THE NFL Rookies are signing all across the NFL and we won’t try to keep up with every announcement with first round picks signing in Detroit (LB JARRAD DAVIS), Houston (QB DeSHAUN WATSON), Los Angeles (Chargers WR MIKE WILLIAMS), Denver (T GARRETT BOWLES),Atlanta (LB TAKKARIST McKINLEY) and…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, May 11, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, May 11, 2017 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH MINNESOTA The Vikings have signed WR MICHAEL FLOYD, once a first round pick of the Cardinals and now an Arizona jailbird. He’s from the Twin Cities. Ben Gossling at ESPN.com looks at the implications: The Minnesota Vikings’ decision Wednesday to sign…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 10, 2017
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, May 10, 2017 AROUND THE NFL It took three people to replace Dean Blandino, including his deputy for the last few years former referee Alberto Riveron: The NFL announced Wednesday the league named Alberto Riveron senior vice president of officiating. Russell Yurk was named vice president of instant replay…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 9, 2017
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 9, 2017 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO Heading to the booth, Jay Cutler has some advice for the Bears regarding QB MITCH TRUBISKY. “If it’s going downhill, I don’t really see any reason to play the kid,” Cutler said, via CSN Chicago. “I’m sure there’s going to…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, May 8, 2017
The Daily Briefing Monday, May 8, 2017 AROUND THE NFL Peter King, who recently spent time with Kyle Shanahan in the 49ers War Room, now says that the reason ROBERT GRIFFIN III is unemployed is that he revolted against the hard coaching of the Shanahans – father and son: He’s been unemployed for two…
Read MoreNASCAR Sunday, May 7, 2017
NASCAR Sunday, May 7, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most wins this season: 2 Jimmie Johnson & Brad Keselowski Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 4 Kyle Larson (1 Win) Most top 3 finishes this season: 5 Kyle Larson Most top 5 finishes this season: 6 Brad Keselowski & Joey Logano…
Read MoreNASCAR Kansas Sunday, May 7, 2017
NASCAR Kansas Sunday, May 7, 2017 NASCAR KANSAS STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Kansas races: 22 Kurt Busch, Harvick, Kenseth & Newman (Every race) Most Kansas wins: 3 Jeff Gordon & Jimmie Johnson Most Kansas 2nd-place finishes: 3 Kevin Harvick Most Kansas top 3 finishes: 8 Jimmie Johnson Most Kansas top 5 finishes: 11 Jeff Gordon Most…
Read MoreNASCAR Monday, May 1, 2017
NASCAR Monday, May 1, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS TEAM PENSKE NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES 1-2 FINISHES Most wins this season: 2 Jimmie Johnson & Brad Keselowski Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 4 Kyle Larson (1 Win) Most top 3 finishes this season: 5 Kyle Larson Most top 5 finishes…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, May 5, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, May 5, 2017 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT Brian Xanders, a longtime NFL operative who was a Martin Mayhew hire, is moving on. Nate Atkins at MLive.com: The NFL Draft is less than a week gone, and the Detroit Lions are experiencing a front-office change. Senior personnel…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, May 4, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, May 4, 2017 AROUND THE NFL On the day that health care reform may pass on a second try, Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com hears that we may still get 10-minute overtime despite its failure to garner enough support at the owner’s meeting. In March, the Competition Committee recommended that owners…
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