NASCAR Bristol Sunday, September 11, 2022

BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Bristol wins: Kyle Busch 8 Kurt Busch 6 Kevin Harvick, Brad Keselowski 3 Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano 2 Kyle Larson 1 Champions winless at Bristol: Chase Elliott: 11 Races – Best finish: 3rd (8/18) Martin Truex Jr.: 31 Races – Best finish: 2nd (8/11) 29th of 36…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, September 13, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL In Week 1, there were six games that revolved around field goals.  The narrative would be 180 degrees different but for field goal plays. Baker Mayfield, now in Carolina would have had revenge on the Browns – except Cade York’s 58-yard FG with 8 seconds left. The Falcons would…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, September 8, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC SOUTH   CAROLINA QB BAKER MAYFIELD has provided media members with good copy at other points in his career, but with the Week 1 revenge game in Cleveland looming, his quotes have been bland and boring.  Charean Williams of ProFootballTalk.com: Baker Mayfield‘s football life has been filled with…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, September 7, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT Now that it is over, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic looks at the Lions and “Hard Knocks”: ‘Hard Knocks’ superlatives Now that the show’s season is over, it’s time for a few “Hard Knocks” superlatives, recapping some of the standout moments from the Lions’ time in…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, September 6, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT Dan Campbell claims to be torn about who will call the Lions plays on Sunday.  Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press: Whether he’s doing it to gain a competitive advantage ahead of Sunday’s season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles or because he really is torn…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, September 5, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL The experts at NFL.com try to identify this year’s rising team or teams: Six teams finished with five or fewer wins last season: the Jaguars, Lions, Jets, Giants, Texans and Panthers. Eight other teams joined them in finishing with records below .500: the Bears, Commanders, Seahawks, Broncos, Falcons, Vikings,…

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NASCAR Information Sunday, September 4, 2022

NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Darlington Erik Jones Darlington Sept. winner – Started 15th, finished 8th in Stage 1 & 9th in Stage 2, only final 23 laps led Winner pit stops: Erik Jones (11 Stops) 37, 74 (G), 117, 154 (G), 181, 193, 220, 233, 280, 320 (G), 342 Top 5 Stage…

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NASCAR Kansas Sunday, September 4, 2022

KANSAS SPEEDWAY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Kansas wins: Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano 3 (Tied for most all-time with Jeff Gordon & Jimmie Johnson) Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski, Martin Truex Jr. 2 Kurt Busch, Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson 1 28th of 36 races this season – 2nd race of Playoffs – 9 Races…

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The Daily Briefing Friday, September 2, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO The Bears hint they are all but done with negotiating with the City of Chicago and are heading to the hinterlands.  NBCSports.com on a media appearance by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune: The Bears might be packing their bags quicker than fans imagined. Chicago Tribune…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, September 1, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO T ALEX LEATHERWOOD’s move to Bustville has been delayed, perhaps permanently, as the Bears get him with a waivers claim.  Sam Robinson of ProFootballRumors.com: After a woeful Raiders tenure, Alex Leatherwood will have a second chance via the NFL’s waiver system. The Bears put in a…

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