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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 2, 2017
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, May 2, 2017 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO We don’t blame QB MIKE GLENNON for feeling like the Bears punched him in the gut. Rich Campbell in the Chicago Tribune: Mike Glennon was, of all places, at Soldier Field on Thursday night when the Bears changed the course…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, May 1, 2017
The Daily Briefing Monday, May 1, 2017 AROUND THE NFL Peter King: I think I must ask (and I am not the first): Is it really necessary for Roger Goodell to announce all the picks on day one, and a host of them on day two, while boos rain down on him like a summer…
Read MoreNASCAR Sunday, April 30, 2017
NASCAR Sunday, April 30, 2017 NASCAR TALLADEGA STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Talladega races: 61 Terry Labonte & Dave Marcis Most Talladega wins: 10 Dale Earnhardt Most Talladega 2nd-place finishes: 6 Buddy Baker & Tony Stewart Most Talladega top 3 finishes: 21 Dale Earnhardt Most Talladega top 5 finishes: 23 Dale Earnhardt Most Talladega top 10 finishes:…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, April 28, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, April 28, 2017 AROUND THE NFL A couple of tweets from Thursday night from ESPN: @ESPNStatsInfo This is the 1st time that 3 different teams traded up to get a QB in the first round on draft day @ESPNStatsInfo This marks the first time in the Common Draft Era…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, April 27, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, April 27, 2017 AROUND THE NFL It’s going to take two people to replace Dean Blandino. Darin Gantt at ProFootballTalk.com: Almost-former NFL senior vice president of officiating Dean Blandino is leaving just as the league was about to give final say on real-time replay from every game. And after…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, April 26, 2017
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, April 26, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The NFL passed out a pair of conditional reinstatements on Tuesday. WR MARTAVIS BRYANT and LB DARYL WASHINGTON. First, Bryant from Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Press-Gazette: The Steelers might not have to worry about taking a wide receiver in the early rounds of…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 25, 2017
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 25, 2017 AROUND THE NFL We have added the commentary on the Eagles’ schedule that was missing yesterday (and boy did they get a lot of primetime love). The Andy Reid Duo, Philadelphia and Kansas City, show up a lot more than you might expect this year. We still…
Read MoreNASCAR Monday, April 24, 2017
NASCAR Monday, April 24, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS JIMMIE JOHNSON CONSECUTIVE WINS NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Career Wins Most wins this season: 2 Jimmie Johnson & Brad Keselowski Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 4 Kyle Larson Most top 3 finishes this season: 5 Kyle Larson Most top 5…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, April 24, 2017
The Daily Briefing Monday, April 24, 2017 AROUND THE NFL We take an in-depth look at all the NFC schedules today (all times Eastern) with the AFC coming up tomorrow. You may want to print this out from FootballPerspective.com NFC NORTH CHICAGO SCHEDULE NOTES The Bears get back-to-back primetime games in…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, April 21, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, April 21, 2017 AROUND THE NFL In the old days, the NFL’s Val Pinchbeck laboriously and manually slotted out each NFL game on a big board in a conference room while hand-crafting a schedule. Now, a team of NFL employees waits for a computer to spit out a palatable option. They…
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