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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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 19, 2024

NFC EAST  DALLASBryan DeArdo on how excruciating 2024 has been for Cowboys season ticketholders: The Dallas Cowboys’ Monday evening began with a piece of their stadium’s roof falling to the turf. It ended with a 34-10 loss to the Houston Texans that included some unwanted history.  The Cowboys have trailed by at least 20 points in each…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, November 18, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING  If The Season Ended Today Thru Week 10 (we are adding “playoff probability” numbers found at NFL.com): NFC                                          W-L      Conf         Last Week      % Detroit                     North         9-1       6-1                 1                99 Philadelphia            East          8-2       5-2                  2                97 Arizona                   West          6-4       3-3                 4                64 Atlanta                    South         6-5       6-2                 3                73 Minnesota               WC1          8-2       3-2              WC1            …

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NASCAR Information Sunday, November 17, 2024

NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON 18 Different winners in 36 races this season 7 Different winners in 10 Playoff races this season Joey Logano 3 wins & Kyle Larson 2 wins only drivers with multiple Playoff race wins this season Best Playoff finisher at Phoenix: Joey Logano – Winner Best non-Playoff finisher at…

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DAYTONA 500 Sunday, November 10, 2024

DAYTONA 500 STATS HIGHLIGHTS 43 Different winners in 66 Daytona 500s 19 NASCAR Hall of Fame drivers won Daytona 500 16 Champions won Daytona 500 Denny Hamlin only repeat winner last 15 Daytona 500s (3 Wins) – 12 Others 1 win each  William Byron only repeat winner last 11 Daytona races (2 Wins) – 9…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, November 13, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING  NFC NORTH  CHICAGOThe consensus, expressed here by Dan Wetzel of YahooSports.com, is that QB CALEB WILLIAMS is a special talent who is being taken down by the Bears. Caleb Williams is averaging 4.93 yards per passing attempt in the past three games for Chicago, a number so ghastly it seems impossible. Not surprisingly, the…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 12, 2024

THE DAILY BRIEFING  If The Season Ended Today Thru Week 10: NFC                                          W-L      Conf         Last WeekDetroit                     North         8-1       6-1                 1Philadelphia            East          7-2       4-2               WC2Atlanta                    South         6-4       6-2                 3Arizona                   West          6-4       3-3                 4Minnesota               WC1          7-2       3-2              WC1Washington             WC2         7-3       5-1                 2Green Bay               WC3         6-3       2-3              WC3San Francisco                          5-4       3-3               10Chicago                                    4-5      …

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