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Daily Briefing Chris Myers around the NFL. Covering all NFL games, pre-games and post-games. Keep up to date with all the daily briefings below.
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 10, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 10, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com on the NFL’s passing explosion: At one point in the life cycle of this media outlet, we’d periodically keep track of which quarterbacks were on the wrong side of the Kordoza Line — the career 70.7 passer rating of mostly-mediocre-with-flashes-of-really-good quarterback…
Read More The Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 9, 2018
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 9, 2018 AROUND THE NFL If The Season Ended Today – in the NFC, the Buccaneers slipped back into the playoffs while sitting around on the bye week. Also on bye, the Bears fell behind New Orleans. The NFC East is kind of a mess with no team over .500. …
Read More The Daily Briefing Monday, October 8, 2018
The Daily Briefing Monday, October 8, 2018 AROUND THE NFL If The Season Ended Today – in the AFC It was a big week for the Patriots and Chargers as they won and Tennessee, Baltimore, Miami, Jacksonville and Denver all lost: Div Conf Kansas City West 5-0 2-0 4-0 Cincinnati …
Read More The Daily Briefing Friday, October 5, 2018
The Daily Briefing Friday, October 5, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Not everyone will keep up the pace or even play all 16 games, but 10 franchise season passing records are in danger of falling. This ESPN graphic: Ten quarterbacks are on pace to break their franchise single-season passing yards record. Four are on pace to…
Read More The Daily Briefing Thursday, October 4, 2018
The Daily Briefing Thursday, October 4, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Albert Breer of TheMMQB.com breaks down six reasons the NFL is an Offensive Fiesta in 2018: When Jared Goff’s plant foot hit grass at the bottom of his drop with 1:30 left in the first half last Thursday, there were eight Viking defenders within 10…
Read More The Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 3, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 3, 2018 AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH MINNESOTA NFL Justice has fined a pair of Vikings for plays in the big loss to the Bills. Chris Thomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer-Press: Vikings defensive stalwarts Anthony Barr and Linval Joseph both have been fined by the NFL. Barr,…
Read More The Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 2, 2018
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 2, 2018 AROUND THE NFL If The Season Ended Today, Kansas City sits atop the AFC with Cincinnati, yes Cincinnati, getting the other bye. Div Conf Kansas City West 4-0 2-0 3-0 Cincinnati North 3-1 1-0 2-0 Miami East 3-1 1-1 3-1 Tennessee …
Read More The Daily Briefing Monday, October 1, 2018
The Daily Briefing Monday, October 1, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Is four weeks too early to start, If The Season Ended Today? Maybe… NFC Div Conf Los Angeles Rams West 4-0 1-0 2-0 Chicago North 3-1 0-1 3-1 New Orleans South 3-1 1-1 2-1 Washington …
Read More The Daily Briefing Friday, September 28, 2018
The Daily Briefing Friday, September 28, 2018 AROUND THE NFL The former Governor’s Cup match-up won’t be played in Missouri this year. Or in California. Or in the U S of A. No, Mike Florio is looking ahead to a scoreboard-busting match-up in Mexico. The Governor’s Cup used to ride on the outcome of games…
Read More The Daily Briefing Thursday, September 27, 2018
The Daily Briefing Thursday, September 27, 2018 AROUND THE NFL The Competition Committee “clarifies” the new roughing the passer rule. Herbie Teope of NFL.com: Recent controversy over the NFL’s point of emphasis on a defender avoiding the placement of body weight on a quarterback prompted the NFL competition committee to meet Wednesday night via teleconference.…
Read More The Daily Briefing Wednesday, September 26, 2018
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, September 26, 2018 AROUND THE NFL Competition committee member Sean Payton says someone up the NFL chain of command seems to have deleted the words “intentionally” from their instructions about body weight on the quarterback sowing confusion among the rank and file officials. Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL’s Competition Committee…
Read More The Daily Briefing Tuesday, September 25, 2018
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, September 25, 2018 AROUND THE NFL The helmet rule was supposed to change/ruin the game, but it has been relatively benign through the first three weeks. But the addenda to roughing the passer that seems to defy the laws of physics is confounding everyone. Jerry Jones is part of the pushback against…
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