The Daily Briefing Tuesday, December 3, 2024

If The Season Ended Today in the AFC: AFC                                          W-L      Conf        Last Week          p’off %Kansas City              West        11-1       6-1                1                100Buffalo                      East         10-2      7-2                 2                 100Pittsburgh                 North         9-3       6-2                 3                99 (+6%)Houston                    South        8-5       6-2                 4                97 (+3%)LA Chargers             WC1          8-4       5-3                 WC2          93 (+7%)Baltimore                  WC2          8-5       5-4                 WC1          96 (+1%)Denver                      WC3         8-5        4-4                 WC3         76 (+3%)Indianapolis                              …

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The Daily Briefing Monday, December 2, 2024

If The Season Ended Today in the NFC: NFC                                          W-L      Conf         Last Week      %Detroit                     North        11-1      7-1                 1                99Philadelphia            East          10-2      5-2                 2                99 Seattle                    West          7-5       3-4                 9                47 (+3%)Atlanta                    South         6-6       6-2                 4                57  (-14%)Minnesota               WC1        10-2       5-2              WC1             99   (+1%)Green Bay               WC2         9-3       4-3               WC2            97   (+7%)Washington             WC3         8-5       5-3               WC3            71   (-10%)Tampa Bay                               6-6      …

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The Daily Briefing Friday, November 29, 2024

NFC NORTH  CHICAGOSix straight losses now for the Bears, four excruciating, two offensive.  Ari Meirov summed them up (although we edited them into the right order): @MySportsUpdateThe #Bears losses during their 6-game losing streak: – A game-winning Hail Mary to lose vs. WSH.– Scored just 9 points vs. Cardinals.– Scored just 3 points vs. Patriots.– A blocked…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, November 28, 2024

NFC NORTH  CHICAGOQB CALEB WILLIAMS has quietly been mounting an assault on an NFL rookie record.  Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com fills us in: After a rough start to the season, Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams has played much better football recently. And he’s been as good as it gets for a rookie quarterback in avoiding interceptions. Williams hasn’t…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, November 27, 2024

NFC NORTH  CHICAGOBill Barnwell breaks down Chicago’s OT loss to the Vikings, the progress of QB CALEB WILLIAMS and the conundrum of what to do with Matt Eberflus: To a subset of Bears fans, the past two weeks have been something close to an ideal outcome. After the disastrous 19-3 loss to the Patriots led to…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 26, 2024

If The Season Ended Today in the AFC: AFC                                          W-L      Conf        Last Week          %Kansas City              West        10-1       5-1                1                99Buffalo                      East           9-2      7-2                 2                 99Pittsburgh                 North         8-3       5-2                 3                93 (-5%)Houston                    South        7-5       5-2                 4                94 (-4%)Baltimore                  WC1          8-4       5-4                 WC2         95  (+4%)LA Chargers             WC2          7-4       5-3                 WC1          86  (-5%)Denver                      WC3         7-5        3-4                 WC3         73 (+6%)Miami                                         5-6       …

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The Daily Briefing Monday, November 25, 2024

If The Season Ended Today in the NFC: NFC                                          W-L      Conf         Last Week      %Detroit                     North        10-1      6-1                 1                99Philadelphia            East           9-2       5-2                 2                99 (+2%)Seattle                    West          6-5       3-4                 9                 44 (+23%)Atlanta                    South         6-5       6-2                 4                71  (-2%)Minnesota               WC1          9-2       4-2              WC1             98   (+3%)Green Bay               WC2         8-3       4-3               WC2            90   (+10%)Washington             WC3         7-5       5-3               WC3            81   (-22%)Arizona                                     6-5      …

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The Daily Briefing Friday, November 22, 2024

NFC NORTH  GREEN BAYCB JAIRE ALEXANDER prescribes rest for his knee injury.  Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander shed some light on the nature of the knee injury that has been hampering him over the last few weeks. Alexander injured his knee in Week Eight and did not play in Week Nine. The Packers had a bye…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, November 21, 2024

Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com throws out the names of some college coaches who could be NFL bound: Last week, I mentioned Oregon coach Dan Lanning as someone who has generated intrigue in some NFL circles. Some context: Do I think Lanning, who is in his third year with the Ducks and has a massive buyout, is leaving for…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, November 20, 2024

NFC NORTH  DETROITMichael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com on how hot QB JARED GOFF can get: Until Sunday, no player in NFL history had multiple games with at least 400 passing yards, four passing touchdowns, and a perfect 158.3 passer rating. But now Jared Goff has done it. Goff finished Sunday’s win over the Jaguars with 412 passing yards, four…

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