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THE DAILY BRIEFING Did artificial turf cause the injury to QB AARON RODGERS?  Getting grass fields in all 30 stadiums is the mission of new NFLPA head Lloyd Howell.  ESPN.com: The NFL Players Association’s new executive director has called for the league to change all of its field surfaces to natural grass in the wake…

THE DAILY BRIEFING So the Chiefs, Bengals and Bills are all 0-1, scoring a total of 3 TDs in Week 1. The Raiders lead the AFC West by themselves at 1-0, Cleveland and Baltimore get the 1-0 start in the AFC North and it’s the Jets and Dolphins at 1-0 in the AFC East. The…

THE DAILY BRIEFING Week 1 in a nutshell: Road teams went 10-5. Dallas and San Francisco lived up to the hype with crushing road wins.  The Eagles weren’t quite up to that standard in New England. Cleveland and the Rams with surprisingly dominant wins that cast doubt on the makeup of Cincinnati and Seattle. The…

THE DAILY BRIEFING NFC NORTH DETROIT Dan Campbell wasn’t surprised by the outcome Thursday night at Arrowhead.  Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com: While the football world might have been stunned by the Detroit Lions’ 21-20 win over the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, there was one person who wasn’t: Dan Campbell.   The third-year…

THE DAILY BRIEFING It starts tonight in Kansas City.  Let’s enjoy the ride to SB58. Some “predictions”: We can’t say we’re rooting for it – but we see the Eagles hoisting Lombardi in Vegas.  They will beat the Bengals. Teams that will exceed general expectations per the DB – Steelers, Texans, Seahawks, Falcons Teams we…

THE DAILY BRIEFING After one FBS win, Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com thinks Coach Prime should be first for any NFL opening next year. Twenty years ago, two years after retiring from the NFL and then trying during the 2002 season to slip through waivers and join the Raiders, Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders made…