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THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL A factoid from Scott Kacsmar:   @ScottKacsmar I repeat: Browns and Falcons are the only teams to score at least 26 points in all 3 games.   Jacoby Brissett and Marcus Mariota. And John McClain points out that failure to land QB DESHAUN WATSON has not hurt either the…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL A funny from ESPN’s Bill Barnwell, after watching Buffalo OC Ken Dorsey melt down:   @billbarnwell At this point it feels weird to see NFL people actually studying on the tablets and not using them strictly for destruction – – – The Pro Bowl as we knew it is…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO Damage control for QB JUSTIN FIELDS.  Charean Williams of ProFootballTalk.com: Justin Fields didn’t have a good night on Sunday, throwing for only 70 yards and running for 20 in a 27-10 loss to the Packers. It dropped the Bears quarterback to 0-3 against the Packers in…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC SOUTH   TAMPA BAY In addition to suspending WR MIKE EVANS, the NFL has sent a strongly-worded letter to ex-coach Bruce Arians for stirring things up from the sidelines.  Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: The decision to impose a one-game suspension on receiver Mike Evans was only part of…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST PHILADELPHIA QB JALEN HURTS is now the third favorite for the NFL MVP Award – ahead of the two guys who finished 1-2 last year.  Tim McManus of ESPN.com: The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Minnesota Vikings 24-7 on Monday night as quarterback Jalen Hurts was in control…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL Peter King: The Giants and Daniel Jones are 2-0. The Bengals and Joe Burrow are 0-2. Just like we thought. Nervous: Jacoby Brissett, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Russell Wilson, Ron Rivera.   Very nervous: Matt Rhule, Frank Reich, Jameis Winston, Bengals offensive line.   Rivera? – – – A message to…