NASCAR Bristol Sunday, September 15, 2024

Bristol NASCAR Cup Series Stats Highlights Bristol March: 5 Lead lap finishers 54 Lead changes – Short track record Joe Gibbs Racing – 383 Laps led (All 4 drivers finished top 10) Denny Hamlin: 4 Bristol wins – 2 Straight Bristol wins Kyle Larson: Finished 6th or better last 5 Bristol races – 4 Straight…

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NASCAR Information Sunday, September 8, 2024

NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON Atlanta 9/24 Joey Logano Atlanta 9/24 winner – Started 7th, finished 4th in Stage 1 & 12th in Stage 2, led only 9 of final 10 laps Winner pit stops: Joey Logano – 4 Stops Lap 63, 116, 163, 178 Stage 1 winner: Ryan Blaney 3rd Stage 2…

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NASCAR Watkins Sunday, September 8, 2024

Watkins Glen NASCAR Cup Series Stats Highlights Ross Chastain: 100th race with Trackhouse Racing Brad Keselowski: 100th race with RFK Racing William Byron 2023 Watkins Glen winner Started 2nd, finished 2nd in Stage 1 & Stage 2 winner, 66 laps led (most), avg. running pos.: 1.4 (best) 2023 Winner pit stops: William Byron – 2…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, September 2, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH CHICAGO However they were picked, rookie QB CALEB WILLIAMS is one of eight, yes eight, Bears captains.  Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com: The Chicago Bears named eight captains for the 2024 season Monday, including rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.   The selection process for team captains has historically been based on player…

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The Daily Briefing Friday, August 30, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT Dan Graziano says WR JAMESON WILLIAMS is a good Fantasy investment – or words to that effect: Don’t be surprised if … this is the year Jameson Williams becomes a star. What I’m hearing: The 2022 first-round pick was injured when the Lions drafted him, so he didn’t really…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, August 29, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING Bill Belichick thinks that as time goes by, teams will more and more be willing to take the 30-yard line with a touchback.  Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL changed the kickoff rule this offseason in an attempt to promote more returns. Bill Belichick doesn’t think it’s going to work.  …

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, August 28, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT WR TIM PATRICK, cut by Denver, will sign with Detroit’s practice squad.  Jeff Legwold and Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com: Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick is expected to sign with the Detroit Lions on the practice squad with the idea that he will work his way onto the…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, August 27, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH CHICAGO The Bears have made two trades to bolster their defensive line.  Colleen Kane of the Chicago Tribune: The Chicago Bears acquired a key depth player Saturday when they traded for Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Chris Williams.   The Bears sent a 2025 sixth-round pick to the Browns in exchange…

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The Daily Briefing Friday, August 23, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING Erik Edholm of NFL.com scans the rosters and finds 15 somewhat prominent players that might be send packing in the next 72 hours or so: TRADE CANDIDATES   Taylor Heinicke Atlanta Falcons · QB There are multiple teams with QB2 questions, and even a few that might not be in love with…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, August 22, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC EAST PHILADELPHIA The Eagles have taken WR JAHAN DOTSON, a disappointing first rounder from the Daniel Snyder Era, off the hands of the Commanders.  Grades from Jared Dubin ofCBSSports.com: The Washington Commanders are moving on from one of their recent first-round picks. Washington will send wide receiver Jahan Dotson and a…

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