Posts Tagged ‘Chris Myers Sports’

THE DAILY BRIEFING The chain gang, or at least its prime function, could be imperiled, to the delight of many.  Jonathan Jones of CBSSports.com: The chain may no longer keep us together.   The NFL is moving forward this preseason with an optical tracking system for line-to-gain rulings, sources tell CBS Sports. The system had…

THE DAILY BRIEFING These are the three teams with the longest current draughts without a playoff WIN.  Three franchises with proud histories and multiple Super Bowl wins back in the day. Current playoff losing streak Seasons 23        Miami Dolphins                        0-6 in playoff games since last win 21        Las Vegas Raiders                 0-3 in playoff games…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH   MINNESOTA Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores still is in the process of suing at least three NFL teams for their failure to hire him or keep him employed.  But two teams have hired him since the law suit was fired and he’s participating in a program to let other…

THE DAILY BRIEFING We slugged in everyone’s schedule below, although our cut and paste was from different sources.  We apologize for the different formats. This on the byes – BYE WEEKS Week 5 – (4) – DET, LAC, PHI, TEN Week 6 – (4) – KC, LAR, MIA, MIN Week 7 – (2) – CHI,…

THE DAILY BRIEFING The next shoe to drop on tomorrow’s schedule release was Cowboys at Browns late in Week 1 on FOX – with a confirmation that Tom Brady will be in the booth.  Richard Deitsch of The Athletic: Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady will begin his broadcast career as Fox’s lead analyst during…

THE DAILY BRIEFING The Texans and the Bengals were the favorites in many quarters to be the Opening Night opponent for the Chiefs.  But they aren’t.  Adam Teicher of ESPN.com gets the scoop. The Kansas City Chiefs will open their attempt for a three-peat when they host the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL’s annual prime-time…

THE DAILY BRIEFING From Warren Sharp: wins in last 48 divisional games (8 yrs):   41 – KC 40 39 38 37 36 35 – DAL 34 – PIT 33 32 31 – NO, NE 30 – GB 29 – PHI 28 – BUF 27 – LA, TEN 26 – SEA, HOU, MIN, BAL, MIA…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com says that Dan Campbell’s coaching staff has successfully shown the value of having lots of former NFL players. Early in training camp last season, Detroit Lions tight end Brock Wright saw his unit was struggling to master its responsibilities in pass-protection schemes.   That’s when…

THE DAILY BRIEFING The countdown has begun – one week to Schedule Day!  Although the leaking will begin on Monday.  Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal: The full 2024 NFL schedule is slated to be released at 8pm ET on May 15, six days after teams were originally expecting it, according to a league memo…

THE DAILY BRIEFING A question from Austin Gayle of The Ringer: How soon will C.J. Stroud and Jordan Love be considered in the top tier of NFL quarterbacks? C.J. Stroud of the Houston Texans and Jordan Love of the Green Bay Packers set the league on fire in 2023 in their first full seasons as…