Posts Tagged ‘Chris Myers Sports’
The Daily Briefing Thursday, October 13, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL Leaking to Adam Schefter, the NFL doesn’t quite back the calls of referees Jerome Boger and Carl Cheffers, but they do not say they were in error either: @AdamSchefter A league source said today that “there is no backing down on enforcing rules that are in place to protect…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 12, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL Scott Kacsmar spots a trend: @ScottKacsmar #NFL Teams to score 30 points in a game, Weeks 1-5 2022: 25 2021: 44 2020: 64 2019: 39 2018: 44 2017: 34 2016: 40 2015: 36 2014: 43 2013: 44 2012: 42 2011: 41 2010: 31 2009: 33 2008: 38 2007: 34…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 11, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL Carl Cheffers did not want to leave upstanding Jerome Boger all by himself for making an incomprehensible roughing the passer call. Adam Teicher of ESPN.com has the explanation offered by Cheffers: Referee Carl Cheffers said he followed the roughing the passer rule when he penalized Chiefs defensive tackle Chris…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, October 10, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL Peter King, normally a player safety advocate, assesses Jerome Boger’s roughing call and the banishment of QB TEDDY BRIDGEWATER over a slight hitch to his gate after a tackle the way most of us do. And Dean Blandino agrees: Are you thinking what I’m thinking? That we had…
Read MoreNASCAR Information Sunday, October 9, 2022
NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Charlotte Roval Christopher Bell Charlotte Roval winner – Started 8th, finished outside top 10 in Stage 1 & 2, only final 2 laps led, 11th -45 into race Winner pit stops: Christopher Bell (4 Stops) 22 (G), 47 (G), 70 (G), 105 Top 5 Stage 1 & 2:…
Read MoreNASCAR Las Vegas Sunday, October 9, 2022
LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS 33rd of 36 races this season – 7th race of Playoffs – 4 Races remaining this season Las Vegas March Alex Bowman Las Vegas 3/22 winner – Started 13th, Stage 1 winner & finished 19th in Stage 2, 16 laps led including final 3, avg. running pos.:…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, October 7, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH CHICAGO OC Luke Getsy challenges the conventional wisdom on the quality, or lack thereof, of play from QB JUSTIN FIELDS so far this season. Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com: Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields ranks last in the NFL in completions (34), attempts (67), passer rating (58.7) and…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, October 6, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT PK DOMINIK EBERLE who missed a pair of PATs on Sunday (and also kicked off out of bounds) is gone. Kirkland Crawford of the Detroit News: The Detroit Lions have a new kicker, and it was not one of the four they worked out on Tuesday.…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 5, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT Coach Dan Campbell fixed the Lions offense in the middle of last year, to the point that they are now the NFL’s best attack – at least in terms of yards and points. Now, he is focused like a laser on the team’s awful defense. Jeremy…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 4, 2022
THE DAILY BRIEFING AROUND THE NFL The NFL has set a record for competitive games, by one metric, in Week 4 and for the first four weeks of the season. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: For the first time ever, 15 games in a single week of NFL action were close in the fourth quarter. …
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