The Daily Briefing Monday, August 8, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL This note: @NFLResearch 🚨 Attention Jets, Jaguars, Ravens, Browns, Broncos, Giants, Lions, Panthers & Seahawks fans…   At least one team has gone “worst-to-first,” winning its division the season after finishing in or tied for last place in 17 of the last 19 NFL seasons The Ravens would seem…

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NASCAR Information Sunday, August 14, 2022

NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Still Got It! Winning Late in Career Race Win Richard Petty 944th Daytona 7/84 Jeff Gordon 794th Martinsville 11/15 Kevin Harvick 778th Richmond 8/22 Terry Labonte 770th Darlington 8/03 Kurt Busch 769th Kansas 5/22 Mark Martin 749th New Hampshire 9/09 Ricky Rudd 747th Sonoma 6/02 Bill Elliott 730th Rockingham…

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NASCAR Watkins Glen Sunday, August 14, 2022

WATKINS GLEN NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS 2021 Watkins Glen Kyle Larson Watkins Glen winner – Started 4th, finished 2nd in Stage 1 & 4th in Stage 2, 27 laps led Winner pit stops: Kyle Larson (2 Stops) 21, 57 Longest green flag run: 47 Laps (44-90) Top 5 Stage 1 & 2: Kyle Larson…

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The Daily Briefing Friday, August 5, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH   GREEN BAY QB AARON RODGERS has no desire to play until he is 45, unlike QB TOM BRADY.  Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com: At 38 years old, Aaron Rodgers is the second-oldest active quarterback in the NFL. But he says there’s no way he plays as…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, August 4, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH   GREEN BAY QB AARON RODGERS opens up about some of his mysterious methods for achieving physical and mental health.  Madison Williams at SI.com: Aaron Rodgers opened up about his journey to self-love and how ayahuasca, a psychoactive tea containing the hallucinogenic drug DMT, helped him reach…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, August 3, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST   DALLAS Former Vikings LB ANTHONY BARR has joined the Cowboys.  Bryan DeArdo ofCBSSports.com: Anthony Barr had his choice of two teams to pick from, but in the end, the four-time Pro Bowl linebacker has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys, the…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, August 2, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL THE WATSON DECISION Back when this all started, the benchmark for the punishment of QB DESHAUN WATSON seemed to be the 6-game suspension of QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER, another case of unseemly behavior but no criminal charges. Still times have changed, MLB pitcher TREVOR BAUER is getting something like two…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, August 1, 2022

THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL The value of NFL teams continues to soar.  Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic: NFL teams on average are worth $4.14 billion, 18 percent more than last year, with the cheapest team the Cincinnati Bengals at $2.84 billion, a new valuation study from Sportico reports.   To put that into…

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NASCAR Information Sunday, August 7, 2022

NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Michigan Kevin Harvick Michigan winner – Started 16th, finished 8th in Stage 1 & 13th in Stage 2, led only final 38 laps Winner pit stops: Kevin Harvick (4 Stops) 48, 90 (Green), 111, 158 (Green) Top 5 Stage 1 & 2: Denny Hamlin 2nd & 1st, Christopher…

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NASCAR Richmond Sunday, August 7, 2022

RICHMOND RACEWAY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS 24th of 36 races this season – 3 Races before Playoffs – 13 Races remaining this season Richmond April Denny Hamlin Richmond April winner – Started 13th, finished 11th in Stage 1 & 14th in Stage 2, 11th on lap 358, only final 5 laps led Winner pit…

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