The Daily Briefing Friday, December 8, 2017

The Daily Briefing Friday, December 8, 2017 AROUND THE NFL  Gregg Rosenthal of NFL.com assess the NFC playoff picture after Atlanta beat New Orleans on Thursday night: Eleven yards away from burying his biggest rival in the NFC South race, Saints quarterback Drew Brees threw a pass that might haunt him until he faces the Falcons…

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The Daily Briefing Thursday, December 7, 2017

The Daily Briefing Thursday, December 7, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   Roger Goodell has quashed the rebellion of Jerry Jones and signed a massive 5-year contract to continue his brand of NFL leadership into the next decade.  Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com is among those with the story: The Commissioner finally has a new contract. Per a…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The Daily Briefing Tuesday, December 5, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   If The Season Ended Today in the AFC:                                                  Overall        Division       Conference Pittsburgh Steelers      ACN     10-2               4-0                7-1 New England Patriots  ACN     10-2               3-0                7-1 Tennessee Titans        ACS       8-4               4-1                7-4 Kansas City Chiefs     ACW       6-6               2-1                4-4 Jacksonville Jaguars   WC         8-4              3-1                 8-2…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, December 4, 2017

The Daily Briefing Monday, December 4, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   If The Season Ended Today in the NFC:                                                Overall     Division       Conference Minnesota Vikings      NCN     10-2           3-1                8-1 Philadelphia Eagles    NCE    10-2            4-0                8-1 Los Angeles Rams     NCW      9-3           3-1                6-3 New Orleans Saints    NCS      9-3           3-0                7-2 Seattle Seahawks        WC      8-4            4-0                6-3 Carolina Panthers        WC    …

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The Daily Briefing Friday, December 1, 2017

The Daily Briefing Friday, December 1, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   The NFL Office and its marketing whizzes demand a lot from the member clubs.  But Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com says they will no longer order compliance with the Color Rush uniform scheme.   In March, Washington proposed a rule that would allow teams to say “no…

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The Daily Briefing Wednesday, November 29, 2017

The Daily Briefing Wednesday, November 29, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   The NFL appeals officers, James Thrash and Derrick Brooks, decide that the miscreants in Sunday’s brawl in Oakland each deserve one-game suspensions, not the two that NFL Justice tried to impose.  The AP:   Oakland receiver Michael Crabtree and Denver cornerback Aqib Talib had their…

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 28, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   If The Season Ended Today in the AFC:                                                  Overall        Division       Conference Pittsburgh Steelers      ACN      9-2               3-0                6-1 New England Patriots  ACN      9-2               2-0                6-1 Tennessee Titans        ACS      7-4               3-1                6-4 Kansas City Chiefs     ACW      6-5               2-1                4-3 Jacksonville Jaguars   WC       7-4              2-1                …

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The Daily Briefing Monday, November 27, 2017

The Daily Briefing Monday, November 27, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   If The Season Ended Today – everyone won but the Saints, throwing the NFC South into a 3-way dogfight whose only reward could be a 3 seed and homefield advantage against another South rival.   If The Season Ended Today in the NFC:                                               …

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The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 21, 2017

The Daily Briefing Tuesday, November 21, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   If The Season Ended Today in the NFC:                                                Overall     Division       Conference Philadelphia Eagles    NCE     9-1               4-0                7-0 Minnesota Vikings      NCN     8-2               2-1                6-1 New Orleans Saints    NCS     8-2              2-0                 6-1 Los Angeles Rams     NCW    7-3               2-1                4-3 Carolina Panthers        WC…

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The Daily Briefing Monday, November 20, 2017

The Daily Briefing Monday, November 20, 2017 AROUND THE NFL   If The Season Ended Today in the AFC –   The Steelers and Patriots role on, the Jaguars jump into the 3rd spot and the Ravens slide ahead of the Bills for the final playoff spot.  And look out for the Chargers, just one game…

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