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NASCAR Monday, March 27, 2017
NASCAR Monday, March 27, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Kyle Larson Last 7 Races Previous 55 Races Wins 1 1 2nd-Place 4 2 Top 3 6 6 Laps Led 268 262 Kyle Larson Finishes 2017 2016 Daytona 500 12th 7th Atlanta 2nd 26th Las Vegas 2nd 34th Phoenix…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, March 24, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, March 24, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The Commish shares your pain when an NFL broadcast “doubles up” with a 2nd round of commercials after a kickoff. Never again, he says, but that doesn’t mean less time away from the action. Tom Pelissero of USA Today: ESPN’s officiating guru Kevin Seifert looks…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, March 23, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, March 23, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The Commish shares your pain when an NFL broadcast “doubles up” with a 2nd round of commercials after a kickoff. Never again, he says, but that doesn’t mean less time away from the action. Tom Pelissero of USA Today: Every NFL fan has seen…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, March 22, 2017
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, March 22, 2017 AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST DALLAS Clarence Hill, Jr. in the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram on the TONY ROMO hostage crisis: The Tony Romo hostage crisis in Dallas officially began on March 9. Romo was told he was going to be released by the Dallas Cowboys…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, March 21, 2017
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, March 21, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The NFL has had a Super Bowl crime wave for years, only realized in 2017 when TOM BRADY instantly noticed that his jersey was pilfered. And it turns out an executive with a Mexican newspaper was the culprit, stealing priceless artifacts in plain sight and…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, March 20, 2017
The Daily Briefing Monday, March 20, 2017 AROUND THE NFL Peter King doesn’t like the way teams have become so reluctant to guarantee money after the first year in free agency: Free-agent linebacker Zach Brown, 27, ranked second in the NFL last year with 149 tackles, playing for Buffalo. But nine tackles a game,…
Read MoreNASCAR Monday, March 20, 2017
NASCAR Monday, March 20, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 3 Kyle Larson (Finished 2nd in 5 races since only win) Most top 3 finishes this season: 3 Kyle Larson Most top 5 finishes this season: 3 Brad Keselowski & Kyle Larson Most top 10 finishes this…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, March 17, 2017
The Daily Briefing Friday, March 17, 2017 AROUND THE NFL Kalyn Kramer of TheMMQB.com tracked down U.S. District Court Judge Richard Berman who ruled against the NFL and for TOM BRADY in the matter known as Deflategate, only to see his widely-praised opinion rejected by a 2-1 vote by a panel from the First Circuit…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, March 16, 2017
The Daily Briefing Thursday, March 16, 2017 AROUND THE NFL The NFL does have a system that reward players (to a relatively small extent) like DAK PRESCOTT who outplay their contracts. Jared Dubin at CBSSports.com: The NFL announced on Wednesday the recipients of performance-based pay for the 2016 season. Each team received a sum…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, March 15, 2017
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, March 15, 2017 AROUND THE NFL Conor Orr at NFL.com with a helpful look at the overall state of the free agent market: We have arrived at the second wave of free agency. A manic, unpredictable, big-spending frenzy highlighted the opening of the 2017 league year, but in a…
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