Posts Tagged ‘Chris Myers Sports’
The Daily Briefing Thursday, February 27, 2020
AROUND THE NFL NFL teams did not like the pass interference review as administered in 2019 – and if having it again is the choice, they will say no thanks. Jeremy Bergman of NFL.com: Pass interference replay review looks to be one-and-done. In the annual postseason survey taken by the nine-member NFL Competition…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, February 26, 2020
AROUND THE NFL In a late-night session, by the thinnest of margins, the NFLPA’s Executive Council approved sending a CBA to the members for a vote. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL Players Association unexpectedly raised the bar for sending the current CBA proposal to the full union for a vote. Early Wednesday, that…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, February 25, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Apparently the nine home game faction is winning the battle over the internationalists in the fight for the 17th game. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: he NFL hasn’t provided the NFL Players Association with many/any details regarding how a 17th regular-season game would be implemented. On Monday, Packers CEO Mark Murphy shared…
Read MoreNASCAR Auto Club Sunday, February 23, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES AUTO CLUB STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Auto Club wins: 6 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club 2nd-place finishes: 5 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club top 3 finishes: 13 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club top 5 finishes: 13 Jimmie Johnson Most Auto Club top 10 finishes: 17 Jimmie Johnson Best Auto Club average finish:…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, February 24, 2020
AROUND THE NFL The NFLPA did not reach a decision in its meeting on Monday and they are apparently taking some modifications in the “negotiated” CBA proposal. As a result, the start of the NFL year has been pushed back two days. Mark Maske of the Washington Post: The NFL and the NFL Players…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, February 21, 2020
AROUND THE NFL We are a mere vote of the players away from a new CBA. This appears at ESPN: NFL owners on Thursday accepted the negotiated terms of a new proposed collective bargaining agreement, sending the vote to players ahead of a potential agreement between the sides. All 32 owners met Thursday…
Read MoreNASCAR Las Vegas Tuesday, February 18, 2020
NASCAR CUP SERIES LAS VEGAS STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Las Vegas wins: 4 Jimmie Johnson Most Las Vegas 2nd-place finishes: 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Winless) Most Las Vegas top 3 finishes: 6 Jimmie Johnson & Brad Keselowski Most Las Vegas top 5 finishes: 7 Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick & Brad Keselowski Most Las Vegas top…
Read MoreDaytona 500 Sunday, February 2, 2020
DAYTONA 500 & DUEL STATS HIGHLIGHTS Active Daytona 500 leaders: Daytona 500 wins: 2 Denny Hamlin & Jimmie Johnson 1 Daytona 500 win: Kurt Busch, Austin Dillon, Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano & Ryan Newman Champions winless in Daytona 500: Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski & Martin Truex Jr. Daytona 500 2nd-place finishes: 3 Kurt Busch Daytona…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, February 19, 2020
AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST DALLAS Even if it means playing for a team other than the Cowboys, TE JASON WITTEN wants to continue to play in 2020. Kevin Patra of NFL.com: Jason Witten has no plans to retire again just yet. The Cowboys tight end reiterated that he wants to continue…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, February 18, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Peter King explains how the Combine is moving to primetime: The difference this year: When the on-field workouts begin Thursday, Feb. 27, there will be three straight days of prime-time workouts—instead of on-field workouts and sprints being done in daytime hours. So, for instance, if you want to watch the…
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