NASCAR Chicagoland Sunday, June 24, 2018

NASCAR Chicagoland Sunday, June 24, 2018 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES CHICAGOLAND STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Chicagoland races: 17 Kurt Busch, Kevin Harvick & Matt Kenseth Most Chicagoland wins: 3 Tony Stewart Most Chicagoland 2nd-place finishes: 3 Jeff Gordon & Jimmie Johnson Most Chicagoland top 3 finishes: 6 Kevin Harvick Most Chicagoland top 5 finishes: 9 Kevin Harvick…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, June 26, 2018

The Daily Briefing Tuesday, June 26, 2018 AROUND THE NFL  The NFL Network revealed its top 10 of its top 100 – and Charean Williams of ProFootballTalk.com says the guy at the top is no surprise:   The NFL Network built up the final 10 spots of its top 100 with a two-hour show that lacked…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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,…

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NASCAR Information Sunday, June 10, 2018

NASCAR Information Sunday, June 10, 2018 2018 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most wins this season: 5 Kevin Harvick – 5 Wins ties career-high (2006 & ’14) Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 3 Kyle Busch & Kyle Larson (Winless) Most top 3 finishes this season: 9 Kyle Busch Most top 5 finishes this season: 11…

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NASCAR Sonoma Sunday, June 10, 2018

NASCAR Sonoma Sunday, June 10, 2018 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES SONOMA STATS HIGHLIGHTS Sonoma leaders Most Sonoma races: 23 Jeff Gordon Most Sonoma wins: 5 Jeff Gordon Most Sonoma 2nd-place finishes: 5 Jeff Gordon Most Sonoma top 3 finishes: 13 Jeff Gordon Most Sonoma top 5 finishes: 14 Jeff Gordon Most Sonoma top 10 finishes: 18…

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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…

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