The Daily Briefing Tuesday, September 19, 2017

The Daily Briefing Tuesday, September 19, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   This note from Scott Kacsmar:   Teams with 0-1 TDs thru Week 2: CIN SF SEA NYG   Happened 4 times total in 2012-2016.   – – – The NFL has a domestic violence issue with one of its officials.  And not just any…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, September 18, 2017

The Daily Briefing Monday, September 18, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   Forbes says the average value of an NFL team jumped 8% since last year despite the gathering storm clouds.  Kurt Badnehausen of Forbes:   The NFL and its players are butting heads at seemingly every turn regarding player discipline on and off the field.…

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NASCAR Information Monday, September 18, 2017

NASCAR Information Monday, September 18, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most wins this season: 5 Martin Truex Jr. Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 7 Kyle Larson (4 Wins) Most top 3 finishes this season: 11 Kyle Larson Most top 5 finishes this season: 12 Denny Hamlin (12 All of last season) &…

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NASCAR Kentucky Sunday, September 17, 2017

NASCAR Kentucky Sunday, September 17, 2017 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES KENTUCKY STATS HIGHLIGHTS 13 Different winners in 22 NASCAR Xfinity Series Kentucky races Kevin Harvick only driver to win Kentucky & championship in same season (2001) 7 of 13 won Kentucky in first try Most tries before first Kentucky win: Elliott Sadler won in 11th try 10…

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NASCAR New Hampshire Sunday, September 17, 2017

NASCAR New Hampshire Sunday, September 17, 2017 NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES NEW HAMPSHIRE STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most New Hampshire races: 42 Jeff Gordon Most New Hampshire wins: 4 Jeff Burton Most New Hampshire 2nd-place finishes: 6 Tony Stewart Most New Hampshire top 3 finishes: 12 Jeff Gordon Most New Hampshire top 5 finishes: 16 Jeff…

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The Daily Briefing Friday, September 15, 2017

The Daily Briefing Friday, September 15, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   NFC EAST   DALLAS The NFL demands that the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals treat its issues in enforcing player discipline as a judicial emergency.  Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com:   Two years ago, the NFL accepted the decision to block Tom Brady‘s suspension pending…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, September 14, 2017

The Daily Briefing Thursday, September 14, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   NFC EAST   DALLAS Appealing the ruling of the Dallas-based federal judge Amos Mazzant, the NFL does not tell the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals court that they treated RB EZEKIEL ELLIOTT fairly.  Instead, the flyover state justices are told that the 2-1 decision…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The Daily Briefing Wednesday, September 13, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   Peter King did not like Week 1:   I don’t have the kind of memory that categorizes specific weeks of football. So I can’t say this week of NFL ball through 13 games is one of the worst ever. But I can say it…

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NASCAR Information Sunday, September 10, 2017

NASCAR Information Sunday, September 10, 2017 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most wins this season: 4 Kyle Larson & Martin Truex Jr. Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 7 Kyle Larson (4 Wins) Most top 3 finishes this season: 11 Kyle Larson Most top 5 finishes this season: 11 Denny Hamlin (12 All of…

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NASCAR Chicagoland Sunday, September 10, 2017

NASCAR Chicagoland Sunday, September 10, 2017 MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES CHICAGOLAND STATS HIGHLIGHTS Most Chicagoland races: 16 Kurt Busch, Kevin Harvick & Matt Kenseth Most Chicagoland wins: 3 Tony Stewart Most Chicagoland 2nd-place finishes: 3 Jeff Gordon & Jimmie Johnson Most Chicagoland top 3 finishes: 5 Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Jimmie Johnson & Tony Stewart…

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