Posts Tagged ‘Daily Briefing’
The Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 29, 2025
AROUND THE NFL Josh Edwards of CBSSports.com updates us on the current draft order – with the Jets out of the number one spot: As a reminder, there are three teams without a first-round pick in 2026 as a result of draft day trades, plus the Micah Parsons deal: Atlanta, Green Bay and Jacksonville. Here is the current 2026…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, October 27, 2025
AROUND THE NFL Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season will not be one the League’s PR folks will be extolling for the tightness of the competition. With 12 games in the books, only one, the Jets 39-38 comeback win at Cincinnati, was decided by fewer than 10 points. And only two other games were decided by…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, October 24, 2025
AROUND THE NFL The NFL does not accept the conventional wisdom that Vikings PK WILL REICHARD missed a field goal in London because it hit a Sky Cam cable – and it doesn’t want its announcers saying that. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: During the first half of Thursday night’s Vikings-Chargers game, Prime Video’s Al Michaels said the…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 22, 2025
AROUND THE NFL Changes to the Pro Bowl Games, reflecting a distinct down-sizing of the event. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: When it comes to the Pro Bowl, the only constant is change. The NFL has announced that the event, known officially as the “Pro Bowl Games” in the years since the elimination of the Pro Bowl game, will…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 21, 2025
AROUND THE NFL If The Season Ended Today – thru Week 7 – the oddsmakers favorite to win the Super Bowl would not be in the playoffs. If The Season Ended Today In the NFC, the team that lost to the Browns sits atop the NFC NFC ConfGreen Bay North 4-1-1 3-0-1San Francisco West 5-2 5-1 Philadelphia East 5-2 …
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, October 20, 2025
AROUND THE NFL WHAT HAPPENED IN DENVERImagine. Your team is up 19-0 at the end of the third quarter – and they don’t take their foot off the gas offensively and score two more touchdowns. Surely, they win. But the Giants did not on Sunday in Denver. Jeff Legwold and Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com explain what happened. As the…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, October 17, 2025
AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST DALLASIn the past three games, the Cowboys have scored 34.7 points per game and QB DAK PRESCOTT has thrown 10 TD passes – without WR CEEDEE LAMB. Now, he says he is back. YahooSports.com: Dallas Cowboys wideout CeeDee Lamb sounds like he expects to be back in the starting lineup Sunday against…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Thursday, October 16, 2025
AROUND THE NFL As Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com notes, there have been an average of 11 50+ FGs each week so far this season: There was a time when a 50-yard field goal was a rare accomplishment in the NFL. That time has passed. Now, 50-yard field goals are so commonplace that NFL kickers are 77-for-108 on field…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, October 15, 2025
AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROITSo, the officials on the field never gave a thought to QB JARED GOFF being illegally in motion (actually his illegality was that he never stopped his motion). But the NFL Office opted to help the Chiefs out. Mike Florio: The trick-play fourth-down touchdown on Detroit’s opening drive in Kansas City…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, October 14, 2025
AROUND THE NFL If The Season Ended Today – thru Week 6 – the conference byes would go to the Buccaneers and Colts. If The Season Ended Today NFC ConfTampa Bay South 5-1 3-1Green Bay North 3-1-1 2-0-1San Francisco West 4-2 4-1 Philadelphia East 4-2 3-1Seattle WC1 4-2 2-2Detroit WC2 4-2 1-1LA Rams WC3 4-2 0-2Minnesota 3-2 1-1Atlanta …
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