The Daily Briefing Tuesday, December 12, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING If The Season Ended Today: The NFC – where the Niners go to the top spot as the Eagles fall (for now) to WC1                                        W-L                Conf San Francisco*  West     10-3                 8-1 Dallas                East      10-3                 7-3 Detroit               North       9-4                 6-3 Tampa Bay       South       6-7                5-4 Philadelphia      WC1      10-3                6-2 Minnesota         WC2        7-6              …

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The Daily Briefing Monday, December 11, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH CHICAGO If the Bears decide to bail on QB JUSTIN FIELDS, Dan Graziano of ESPN.com believes they will have suitors for his services: Justin Fields will be a starting quarterback in 2024 … somewhere Fields led the Bears to their second win in a row Sunday, a 28-13 victory over…

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The Daily Briefing Saturday, December 9, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC EAST   NEW YORK GIANTS DC Wink Martindale on his relationship with Coach Brian Daboll. Michael David Smith ofProFootballTalk.com: Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale has reportedly had tensions with head coach Brian Daboll, but Martindale says the primary cause of the tension is that both of them want to win.  …

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The Daily Briefing Monday, December 4, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING The DB will be re-charging the rest of this week.  We hope to have a special edition on Sunday. So here is If The Season Ended Today for both conferences, without the results of the Monday night Cincinnati at Jacksonville tilt. In the NFC, the Eagles are losers but still in first…

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The Daily Briefing Friday, December 1, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING The Seahawks gave their all on Thursday night, but in the end the Cowboys prevailed 41-35.  Some fun facts, first from Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com: The Cowboys and Seahawks pulled off a rare feat on Thursday night, playing an entire game without a punt.   It was just the sixth time…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, November 30, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT QB JARED GOFF knows what he has to do after one game filled with his interceptions, then another filled with his fumbles.  Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com: Lions coach Dan Campbell said early this week that the team was going to do more than talk about ways that quarterback Jared…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, November 29, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH CHICAGO People doing sorts: @OptaSTATS The Bears are the only NFL team in the Super Bowl era to win a road game despite scoring no TDs, having 75+ penalty yards and losing multiple fumbles.   Road teams were a combined 0-46 in the Super Bowl era when doing all that…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 28, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING If The Season Ended Today in the NFC – things are closer at the edge of the Wild Card than they were a week ago.  A big week for Green Bay and the Rams are their wins brought them closer to division rivals Minnesota and Seattle who lost.  And remember, the Rams…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, November 27, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING If The Season Ended Today – the Colts are in the playoffs, but boy is it tight. Baltimore         North       9-3         6-3 Kansas City    West        8-3         6-3 Jacksonville    South       8-3         6-2 Miami              East         7-3          5-2 Pittsburgh        WC1        7-4          5-3 Cleveland        WC2        7-4        5-3 Indianapolis    …

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The Daily Briefing Friday, November 24, 2023

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT QB JARED GOFF was interception free on Sunday, but he was not without turnovers.  Mike Florio pounces: After the 2020 season, the Rams wanted to get rid of quarterback Jared Goff so badly that they gave the Lions a first-round pick to take him. Recently, the Lions have gotten…

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