Posts Tagged ‘June’
The Daily Briefing Tuesday, March 3, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Daily Briefing NFC SOUTH ATLANTA The Falcons will be building their brand in London against the Broncos this October if Heavy.com is to be believed: No more guessing games for Atlanta Falcons fans. It is reportedly supposed to be made official as early as next week that the Falcons will…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, March 2, 2020
AROUND THE NFL The NFL is looking to increase its TV take by a minimum of 60 percent – and the players should see there deals rise accordingly as the league will be required to compensate them on a percentage. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: The proposed CBA, as revised by the NFL on Tuesday,…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, February 26, 2020
AROUND THE NFL In a late-night session, by the thinnest of margins, the NFLPA’s Executive Council approved sending a CBA to the members for a vote. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: The NFL Players Association unexpectedly raised the bar for sending the current CBA proposal to the full union for a vote. Early Wednesday, that…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, February 25, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Apparently the nine home game faction is winning the battle over the internationalists in the fight for the 17th game. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com: he NFL hasn’t provided the NFL Players Association with many/any details regarding how a 17th regular-season game would be implemented. On Monday, Packers CEO Mark Murphy shared…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, February 21, 2020
AROUND THE NFL We are a mere vote of the players away from a new CBA. This appears at ESPN: NFL owners on Thursday accepted the negotiated terms of a new proposed collective bargaining agreement, sending the vote to players ahead of a potential agreement between the sides. All 32 owners met Thursday…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, February 19, 2020
AROUND THE NFL NFC EAST DALLAS Even if it means playing for a team other than the Cowboys, TE JASON WITTEN wants to continue to play in 2020. Kevin Patra of NFL.com: Jason Witten has no plans to retire again just yet. The Cowboys tight end reiterated that he wants to continue…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Monday, February 17, 2020
AROUND THE NFL The NFLPA is taking the concerns of its members back to the NFL. Nick Shook of NFL.com: The future of the NFL could be reaching a significant point in the coming weeks. The NFL Players Association executive committee and player representatives are headed to Washington, D.C. for a Thursday meeting…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Friday, February 14, 2020
AROUND THE NFL NFC NORTH DETROIT A Detroit radio man causes a buzz on Thursday with a report that QB MATTHEW STAFFORD is on the trading block. ClickOn Detroit has this: Sources close to the Detroit Lions have confirmed to Local 4′s Bernie Smilovitz that trade talks concerning quarterback Matthew Stafford have been…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Wednesday, February 12, 2020
AROUND THE NFL Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com with an overview of QB Chaos: Chaos is very good for this specific business. And quarterback chaos could be coming, very soon. The 2020 offseason could consist of unprecedented movement when it comes quarterbacks, with a chain reaction of dominoes driven by where and how quickly…
Read MoreThe Daily Briefing Tuesday, February 11, 2020
AROUND THE NFL With Kansas City’s win, the AFC has won five of the last six Super Bowls. On the other hand, the NFC won the season series between the conferences 33-31. In the last six seasons, the NFC has won the regular season series four times. In 2017, the NFC won by…
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