Posts Tagged ‘Chris Myers Sports’

AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing NFC SOUTH   NEW ORLEANS This from Adam Schefter: @AdamSchefter Saints have had a “handful of offensive coaches” test positive for COVID, calling into question their status for Sunday’s game vs. Carolina, per source. But as one Saints’ source said, “We’ll be just fine.” The DB is old enough to…

AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing NFC EAST   DALLAS QB DAK PRESCOTT shone in his return to action Thursday night.  Josh Alper ofProFootballTalk.com:   There was nothing but confidence from the Cowboys when it came to how quarterback Dak Prescott would do in his return from last season’s fractured ankle and this summer’s shoulder trouble,…

AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing NFC NORTH   GREEN BAY With the opener three days away, QB AARON RODGERS seems to be in a good place as what is likely to be his final season with the Packers dawns.  Bill Huber of SI.com: It wasn’t a guarantee about six weeks ago, but Aaron Rodgers on…

AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing Union president J.C. TRETTER disputes the contention that the NFLPA advocated for the “emphasis” on taunting that is to come.  Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: Rich McKay, the chair of the NFL’s Competition Committee, recently explained that the league made the taunting rule a point of emphasis at the request of…

AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing NFC EAST PHILADELPHIA An update on TE DALLAS GOEDERT and his contract.  Nick Shook of NFL.com: Zach Ertz is happy again in Philadelphia. The Eagles might need to overachieve to keep his running mate content.   Dallas Goedert is entering a contract year in 2021, his fourth and final season…

AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing Bill Belichick said the Patriots have had vaccinated players get COVID.  His comments drew the ire of the NFL’s Chief Medical Officer.  Matt Votour of MassLive.com: After Bill Belichick told the media the reason he cut Cam Newton wasn’t related to the quarterback’s decision not to be vaccinated, the New…