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The Daily Briefing Thursday, April 20, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, April 20, 2017 AROUND THE NFL We get the 2017 schedule tonight. Eliott Harrison of NFL.com has a list of games fans will be excited to see (Harrison apparently hasn’t got the memo that Atlanta at New England will not open the 2017 season): Ah, the Super Bowl rematch. …
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, April 19, 2017
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, April 19, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The NFL announced on Tuesday that it will announce its 2017 schedule at 8 p.m. on Thursday. – – – Even in a league with vast sums of money available to all and a salary cap, Brent Schrotenboer at USA TODAY says income inequality is…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 18, 2017
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 18, 2017 AROUND THE NFL John Breech of CBSSports.com has 10 things we already know about the 2017 NFL schedule – and some of those you already know if you’ve been paying attention (Patriots open at home probably against Chiefs being one of them). But a few are a bit…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, April 17, 2017
The Daily Briefing Monday, April 17, 2017 AROUND THE NFL If you read one thing today, make it the story on Konrad Reuland and Rod Carew in BALTIMORE. – – – The 2017 NFL schedule is likely to be announced this week, perhaps on Thursday. Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com with some thoughts: The schedule…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, April 13, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, April 13, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The City of St. Louis has filed a law suit against the NFL and the Rams for last year’s re-accommodation to Los Angeles. The case starts out in a hometown court. Ken Belson of the New York Times: St. Louis and several groups in…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 11, 2017
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 11, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The NFL was making some announcements on Monday. First, there will be an NFL game, at least one, that starts at 9:30 a.m. in the Eastern U.S. John Breech of CBSSports.com: After spending the past five months mulling over the possibility of whether…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, April 10, 2017
The Daily Briefing Monday, April 10, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The preseason schedule is all grown up and just like big brother the regular season schedule it has its own NFL Network special. Today. 5 p.m. Opponents will be revealed. NFC EAST DALLAS Here is a stunt involving Tony Romo. Max Mayer at…
Read MoreNASCAR Monday, April 10, 2017
NASCAR Monday, April 10, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS MOST CONSECUTIVE WINS AT A TRACK JIMMIE JOHNSON CONSECUTIVE WINS NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Series Career Wins Most wins this season: 2 Brad Keselowski Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 4 Kyle Larson Most top 3 finishes this season: 5 Kyle…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, April 7, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, April 7, 2017 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH GREEN BAY The first thought in the DB’s head after reading this was “Will Aaron Rodgers be repairing his relationship with his family now?” This from People Magazine: Olivia Munn and Aaron Rodgers have split. “They have amicably ended…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, April 6, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, April 6, 2017 AROUND THE NFL More money for NFL owners as Amazon ponies up big time for streaming rights: Last year, the National Football League experimented by letting Twitter livestream 10 Thursday night games. This year, pro football will continue the test, but will switch it up: Amazon…
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