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The Daily Briefing Monday, June 25, 2018
The Daily Briefing Monday, June 25, 2018 AROUND THE NFL JAMEIS When we left you, there were rumblings that Buccaneers QB JAMEIS WINSTON was going to get a hefty 2018 suspension from the NFL for an incident in a 2016 Arizona Uber ride that only surfaced in 2017. An incident that did not result in any…
Read More The Daily Briefing Friday, June 15, 2018
The Daily Briefing Friday, June 15, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Mike Pereira on the future of the kickoff. Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL’s new rules designed to reduce the impacts on kickoffs represent a last-gasp effort to keep the play in the sport. That’s the word from former head of officiating Mike…
Read More The Daily Briefing Thursday, June 14, 2018
The Daily Briefing Thursday, June 14, 2018 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH MINNESOTA The World’s Oldest Cornerback may be moving to safety. Herbie Teope of NFL.com: Terence Newman has accomplished a lot in the defensive secondary during his career since entering the league out of Kansas State as the fifth overall pick in the…
Read More The Daily Briefing Wednesday, June 13, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, June 13, 2018 AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST DALLAS Cowboys G ZACH MARTIN will soon be the highest paid guard in NFL history. Darin Gantt at ProFootballTalk.com: Not only are the Cowboys on the verge of giving guard Zack Martin a contract, they’re going to give him a huge one.…
Read More The Daily Briefing Tuesday, June 12, 2018
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, June 12, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Albert Breer of TheMMQB.com points out that Anthem protester S ERIC REID is not the only veteran safety without a contract: A slow-developing safety market has been a part of the Eric Reid storyline. And we’re still where we’ve been on that. On Thursday, Reid,…
Read More The Daily Briefing Monday, June 11, 2018
The Daily Briefing Monday, June 11, 2018 AROUND THE NFL RB CHRIS JOHNSON, whose career is just about over, has a battery charge in Tampa hanging over his head. The incident happened back in April, surfacing now. The charge is “only” a misdemeanor, but it doesn’t look good punching a parking valet. WFTS.com: A former…
Read More The Daily Briefing Friday, June 8, 2018
The Daily Briefing Friday, June 8, 2018 AROUND THE NFL NFC WEST ARIZONA The new coaching regime in Arizona doesn’t seem very forthcoming about injury matters. Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic: Running back David Johnson has missed practice time this week with an injury the Cardinals aren’t disclosing. Johnson watched voluntary practice…
Read More The Daily Briefing Thursday, June 7, 2018
The Daily Briefing Thursday, June 7, 2018 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO The Bears are using the NBA gaffe of J.R. Smith as a teaching tool per Herbie Teope of NFL.com: Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky loves the Cleveland Cavaliers. And his adoration for the NBA team isn’t surprising when considering Trubisky…
Read More The Daily Briefing Wednesday, June 6, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, June 6, 2018 AROUND THE NFL They are already betting in Delaware – and support starts at the top. Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com: In a sign of how quickly sports gambling is getting legalized in states other than Nevada, today sports gambling began in Delaware — and it was the…
Read More The Daily Briefing Tuesday, June 5, 2018
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, June 5, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Sad news with the passing of former 49ers WR Dwight Clark at the age of 61. His wife took to Clark’s Twitter page to make the announcement: @DwightC87 I’m heartbroken to tell you that today I lost my best friend and husband. He passed peacefully…
Read More The Daily Briefing Monday, June 4, 2018
The Daily Briefing Monday, June 4, 2018 AROUND THE NFL This from Darin Gantt of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL is going to show some pride. According to Cyd Zeigler of Outsports.com, the NFL is sponsoring a float in the New York City Pride March on June 24, the first time the league has participated in…
Read More The Daily Briefing Friday, June 1, 2018
The Daily Briefing Friday, June 1, 2018 AROUND THE NFL NFC SOUTH ATLANTA Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com with an interesting number on the INTs of QB MATT RYAN who was bedeviled by “skipping stone” picks last year: Atlanta’s Matt Ryan threw 12 interceptions last season, which is not an inordinately high number for a…
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