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THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL This from Mike Florio: Through four weeks (after tonight), the NFL season has been as exciting as ever. Maybe more exciting than ever.   There’s a reason for it. According to the league, there have been 49 games within one score in the fourth quarter this season. That’s the…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST   DALLAS Sad news about former Cowboys TE Gavin Escobar.  The AP: Two rock climbers, including former NFL player Gavin Escobar, were found dead near a Southern California peak after rescue crews responded to reports of injuries, authorities said.   Rescuers were called around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL DALLAS Dan Wetzel of YahooSports.com explores exactly how well QB COOPER RUSH has really played: After Dak Prescott injured his hand in the Dallas Cowboys’ season opener — and was adequately replaced by backup Cooper Rush despite the Cowboys losing the game — team owner Jerry Jones suggested that…

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO Kevin Fishbein of The Athletic breaks down the struggles of QB JUSTIN FIELDS: On the first play of the Bears’ 23-20 win over the Texans on Sunday, Justin Fields and Sam Mustipher botched the quarterback-center exchange.   Six plays later, after a play fake to David…

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…