Posts Tagged ‘Chris Myers Sports’

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH CHICAGO What is going on with the Bears?  CEO Kevin Warren is effusive in his praise of incumbent QB JUSTIN FIELDS.  Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: One of the biggest questions of the 2024 offseason centers on Chicago, where the Bears have both a fourth-year player who could become a franchise…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH   MINNESOTA WR JUSTIN JEFFERSON is said to not want to sign a new deal until he knows that QB KIRK COUSINS is coming back.  Bryan DeArdo of CBSSports.com: If Justin Jefferson remains in Minnesota, it appears that Kirk Cousins might be as well. The Minnesota Vikings star receiver reportedly…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT A signing from North of the Border.  Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: The Lions have added the CFL’s top defensive player from 2023 to their offseason roster.   The team announced the signing of defensive lineman Mathieu Betts on Tuesday. Betts was won the CFL’s most outstanding defensive player award…

THE DAILY BRIEFING SUPER BOWL 58 @OptaSTATS The  @Chiefs:   1970-2018: 0 Super Bowl appearances in 49 seasons 2019-2023: 3 Super Bowl titles in 5 seasons   They’re the first team in MLB/NBA/NFL/NHL history to go 45+ seasons without reaching the championship round and then win 3+ championships in 5 seasons immediately after. With consecutive…

THE DAILY BRIEFING We are 8-4 in the post season so far. In the conference championship round, we thought the Ravens “superior roster” would overcome the brilliance of QB PATRICK MAHOMES and Hall of Fame Coach Andy Reid.  It did not. Undeterred, we are going with the “superior roster” of the 49ers in the Super…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH   GREEN BAY In a public response to a disgusted fan, Packers General Chair Mark Murphy reveals this will be his final season in the job.  Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: Packers CEO Mark Murphy writes a monthly column on the team’s website. In his latest item, Murphy turns the table…

THE DAILY BRIEFING An amazing note from Josh Dubow of The AP: @JoshDubowAP With #49ers and Chiefs having no Alabama players on active roster, a remarkable streak will continue. No player who finished college at Alabama has scored a point in a Super Bowl. Players from 143 other colleges from Coast Guard (1 point) to…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH CHICAGO The Bears have hired Eric Washington as their new DC. Chicago hired former Buffalo Bills assistant head coach and defensive line coach Eric Washington to lead its defense, the team announced Saturday.   NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero had reported the hiring earlier in the day.   Head coach…

THE DAILY BRIEFING “He should have taken the points.” One of a million examples, not to pick on Tim Brando: @TimBrando The 4th down decision there? Following the 4th & 2 Miss up 14 were Mistakes! Analytics matters today and I love Dan Hampton and his story as much as anyone but take the 3’s…