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The Extra Point: Friday, September 8, 2017

The Checkdown's daily collection of odd, funny, and compelling NFL-related stories.

Rajon Rondo dropped dimes at Saints' practice.
Alright, if you could see where the ball lands, then that's 10 points for Gryffindor.

The Bears have the biggest fan of all time.
The Chicago Field Museum placed a massive Bears jersey over their Brachiosaurus.

Dre Kirkpatrick and Mohammad Sanu have some straight fire cleats.
Kirkpatrick and Sanu channeled their inner child by creating custom cleats focused around Marvel comics.

NFL scouts will be watching this marquee game and so should you.
USC star quarterback Sam Darnold vs. Stanford's stout defense—who do you got?