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Community: Time for Packers fans to let go
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Some Packers fans are still clinging to Brett Favre like an old Labrador retreiver. But one Bleacher Report blogger says it's time to put the whole thing to rest. Schein video: Enough, already
2007 Packers season in review
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WI - The 2007 Green Bay Packers reached a level of success few could have imagined during training camp. More Three A-minus grades — and no failing marks — were ...
Brett Favre May Want To Wait a Year
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CA - If Favre does return, I wouldn't be surprised to see the Packers trade him to a division rival, such as Minnesota, or better yet Chicago, and watch the ...
Briefs-Cricket-Kirsten warned over Web site - Reuters UK
Favre Considers Return to Packers - Or Does He? - MyFox Chicago
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Oddsmakers Say Brett Favre Is Even Money to Stay Retired
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By Michael David Smith Filed under: Packers, NFL GamblingJust because the calendar reads July doesn't mean you can't gamble on the NFL. As a result of yesterday's news rumor, the good folks at Bodog have updated their odds on whether Brett Favre will play again: What will Brett Favre do for the 2008 NFL Season?
Brett Favre: The Packers Really Don't Want You To Come Back (But ...
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By DAULERIO Yesterday's inevitable Favre "itch" has given NFL writers mired in a mini-camp malaise and added story line — albeit one they've written every year for the past four or five years. What's interesting...
Brett Favre: The Packers Really Don't Want You To Come Back (But ESPN Does!) [Brett Favre]
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By DAULERIO But — but!— if Favre goes to another team...what would happen to ESPN's magical opening dedication and Favre jersey retirement ceremony during the Monday Night Football opener? Wouldn't that ruin it? Not if he's on the Vikings. Packers: Favre has "itch" to play[Wisconsin State Journal]
Nothing good can come from a Favre return
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By mike woods On the one hand, we have multiple stories and multiple sources telling us Favre has contacted the Packers about returning. We have a teammate in Al Harris saying Favre told him he has the itch. Favre, in a text message to a Biloxi, ...
NFL Notebook: Favre dismisses report of return - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Source: Favre in touch with Packers about return - ESPN
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Apparently, Brett Favre's Not Coming Back; Shockingly, Chris Mortensen Was Wrong
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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Packers, NFC North, NFL Fans, NFL Rumors, ESPNSo it looks like Brett Favre isn't planning a 2008 comeback despite ESPN's Chris Mortensen declaring otherwise. According to the Sun Herald's Larry Holder, Favre responded to the ESPN report by saying, "it's all rumor," and sug...
Seifert: History working against Favre-less Packers
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• Thu, Jul 3
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By Kevin Seifert, ESPN.com Brett Favre reportedly still has the desire to play. Should the Packers want him to return? Well, teams do tend to struggle the year after losing a Hall of Fame QB, writes Kevin Seifert.
Packers mum on Favres itch to return
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• Wed, Jul 2
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Brett Favres apparent desire to return to the NFL shouldnt come as a major surprise considering what has transpired over the last five months.
Minnesota: Home of Fair-Weather Fans?
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• Wed, Jul 2
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MA - The Green Bay Packers, in contrast, have sold out every season ticket at Lambeau Field since 1960, in good times and in bad. It speaks to the character of ...
Brett Favre needs to stay retired
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• Wed, Jul 2
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For the most part Brett had very good year last year, but he showed his age in two cold weather games, and that does not cut it at Lambeau. In the regular season, the Pack would probably be better with Favre over Rodgers, but Favre cannot make it through the playoffs to the Super Bowl, so what doe...
Brett Favre coming out of retirement?
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• Wed, Jul 2
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By chicagosports The Associated Press, posted at 7:05 p.m. Brett Favre is considering coming out of retirement, according to an ESPN report. ESPN's Chris Mortensen said Wednesday that a Packers source told him the 38-year-old Favre told coach Mike McCarthy in the past two weeks that he has the itch to play. "T...
Is Brett Favre Coming Back? - WTMJ-TV
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Favre considers return to NFL or does he?
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- The paper reported that Favre sent a text message saying there's "no reason" for a media frenzy. ESPN reported that an unidentified Packers source said the ...
NFL Notebook: Favre dismisses report of return - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Source: Favre in touch with Packers about return - ESPN
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Brett Favre's Got the Itch, But Do the Packers?
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• Wed, Jul 2
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By Caleb Lites What seems to be almost as important is whether the Packers also have that same itch. The future looks bright for Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, just one offseason removed from the Favre era. The offense sounds like it will be ...
Brett Favre Comeback A Possibility: Report
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By The Huffington Post News Editors Brett Favre is considering coming out of retirement, according to an ESPN report. ESPN's Chris Mortensen said Wednesday that a Packers source told him the 38-year-old Favre told coach Mike McCarthy in the past two weeks that he has the ...
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ESPN: Favre considers return to NFL
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Brett Favre is considering coming out of retirement, according to an ESPN report. ESPN's Chris Mortensen said Wednesday that a Packers source told him the 38-year-old Favre told coach Mike McCarthy in the past two weeks that he has the itch to play. "The Packers have no reaction," team spok...
Is Brett Favre Coming Back? - WTMJ-TV
Brett Favre Comeback A Possibility: Report - Huffington Post
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Brett Farve: not Done?
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• Wed, Jul 2
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By thecubsfan Favre has communicated his potential desire to coach Mike McCarthy but talks have not advanced to a substantive stage, a Packers source said. I can not imagine Favre coming back for any team besides the Packers. I think they jsut don't htink it's a good idea for him to come back.
NFL Notebook: Favre dismisses report of return - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Source: Favre in touch with Packers about return - ESPN
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Aaron Rodgers Loves Packers Fans, Even Though He Might Want Them to Shut Up
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• Tue, Jul 1
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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Packers, NFL Fans And now, a few words from Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers quarterback, former mullet lover, and the guy who may or may not have been correctly quoted when he told Sports Illustrated that fans need to " get on board now or keep their mouths shut": "I do care deep...
Opposing QBs, beware: Packers 'backers headed your way - NFL - ESPN
McCarthy, Murphy have forged unexpected bond - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Alumni update: Craig Heimburger
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• Tue, Jul 1
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By PackersNews.com () If you watched Monday night's Arena League playoff game, you may have heard a familiar name. Craig Heimburger, the center for the Cleveland Gladiators, briefly played for the Packers in 1999. A guard out of Missouri, he was one of the Packers' fifth-round draft picks that year. That's him at...
Packers Reserve WR Competition - Fantasy Football Mastermind
Top-40 Fantasy Quarterbacks In 2008
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• Tue, Jul 1
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CA - Aaron Rodgers, Packers—OK, don't expect Brett Favre, but with the same weapons as Favre had last season, and a good offensive line, Rodgers could have a ...
Greatest Packers Games, Installment 7: Packers v. Giants, Jan. 20, 2008
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Most Valuable Network - The Frozen Tundra - A Green Bay Packers column
By MJ Kasprzak In my case the bad started over four hours before game time. (more…) It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. That would be before and after the game, respectively. This was definitely one of their most exciting games of all time, but most of us Cheeseheads would not consider it one of t...
Green Bay Packers to Introduce 3-4 defense?
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CA - During mini-camp the Green Bay Packers were seen working with four linebackers on the field. According to Alex Tallitsch, this could be a sign of a 3-4 ... ESPN Tries To Strip Green Bay of Titletown Bleacher Report all 2 news articles
Breakout players: Ten who will step way up in class
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• Mon, Jun 30
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- It can mean a surprise player, somebody like Green Bay Packers running back Ryan Grant last season, or it can mean a player who goes from good to even ...
Improved Quinn could result in an even better Anderson - NFL
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- Green Bay Packers rookie quarterback Brian Brohm is going through a tough learning curve. Young quarterbacks learning a new system think before they throw ...
Tim Brown: Siding With Best Buy
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- The Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions all reportedly gathered in Saline, Mich., this past weekend to work out Kevin ...
Packers among teams watching Jones workout - WAOW
Dolphins, Packers, Steelers, Lions Show Interest in Kevin Jones - AOL SPORTS
Report: Packers attend workout by RB Jones - blogs.jsonline.com
Meet the McCarthys
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WI - What do you think about the head coach of the Green Bay Packers? Mike McCarthy understands the responsibility that comes with being part of question No. 3. ... Family life, Green Bay a good fit for McCarthy De Pere Journal all 2 news articles
Steelers release Najeh Davenport
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• Sat, Jun 28
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- Jun 28, 2008 The 29-year-old University of Miami-Florida product spent his first four NFL seasons with the Green Bay Packers before signing with the Steelers in 2006. ...
Stand up if you’re the best team in the NFC North (not so fast, Bears and Lions): Part Two
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• Fri, Jun 27
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Green Bay coach Mike McCarthy has, in only two years, proven that he is one of the best coaches in the NFL. Remember, the Packers were just 4-12 the year before McCarthy took over. He then got them to 8-8 before going 13-3 last season, an overtime away from a Super Bowl. And keep in mind he did this...
Greatest Packers Games: Installment 6, Packers v. Saints, Sept. 17, 1989
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By Andy Erdman While Brett Favre was just starting his junior season for Southern Mississippi, the Packers were being led by quarterback Don Majkowski, a mobile and crafty 10th round Packers’ draft pick entering his third year in the league. Even though Majkowski fought for starts his first two years,...
Packers consider dual motor defense
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By Sam Hall This is just one of the exciting possibilities of having current Miami Dolphin defensive end Jason Taylor in a Packer uniform. Another would be the use of KGB as he was intended: as a spot player in pass rushing situations. Yet another would be Cullen Jenkins moving back inside, the position...
The Ryan Grant contract conundrum: What’s he worth?
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By Andy Erdman One of the biggest unanswered questions of the offseason for the Green Bay Packers has been the contract situation of breakout running back Ryan Grant. What kind of contract does he deserve? What kind of contract will be fair to both Grant and the Packers?
Packers RB Grant sits out minicamp
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It isn’t exactly a contract holdout, but Green Bay Packers running back Ryan Grant sat out Tuesday morning’s mandatory minicamp practice as he and the team continue to work on a new deal. Grant, a relative unknown who was traded to ...
The Greatest Broncos Of All Time....By The Numbers - #5
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By TheSportsGuru Brad Daluiso retired in 2000 as the Giants all-time most accurate kicker, and is the 2nd all-time leading scorer in the team’s history. In addition, he was a four time NFC Player of the Week, 1994 Special Teams Player of the Year and three year Team Captain (1997-1999). Brad played in Super...
Minnesota Vikings Allegedly Interested in Detroit Lions Draft Bust Charles Rogers
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By Michael David Smith He's had a couple workouts with some teams and has a workout with the Minnesota Vikings. He's getting caught up (with playing in the NFL again). I tell him to play where he can play and enjoy it. People get caught up on where the best spot for him is."
Greatest Packers Games: Installment 5, Packers v. Broncos Dec. 28th 2003; a.k.a. Cardinals v. Vikings
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Most Valuable Network - The Frozen Tundra - A Green Bay Packers column
By Casey Burkett Like many Packers games I’ve attended where the game at hand wasn’t close, it all melded together. The Packers scored first on a Brett Favre pass to Bubba Franks. From there it was a steady butt whooping by Packers first stringers versus Denver scrubs. Peppered within the public humiliation...
Favre's family members speak out - KING5.com
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Win a Green Bay Packers prize package delivered right to your doorstep! Prior to the 2008 NFL Draft, when was the last time the Packers selected two quarterbacks in the same draft and who were the two signal-callers?
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By BarracudaRon Packers.com Fan Zone Contests Trivia Challenge you'll get a Packers prize package delivered right to your doorstep! Prior to the 2008 NFL Draft, when was the last time the Packers selected two quarterbacks in the same draft and who were the two signal-callers? 1989 Anthony Dilweg Jeff Gr...
Under the radar: 5 Packers backups who could break out in ‘08
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By Andy Erdman Two perfect examples from last season are Green Bay’s running back Ryan Grant and Cleveland’s quarterback Derek Anderson – both men who started as no names but finished as household names. Similarly in 2006, as a rookie out of weakly Western Michigan, wideout Greg Jennings’ impact surpr...
What is Packer food? Answer: Anything
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By Casey Burkett Another game day must-try is the ranch-salsa combo! Really, ranch dressing goes well with just about anything. Its kind of like the cheese of dressings. It’s a Favre to Sterling Sharpe down the sideline for six against the Lions in the playoffs. (more…) I love to eat. I love to watch the Packers....
Greatest Packers Games: Installment 4, Packers @ Vikings, Nov. 2, 2003
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Most Valuable Network - The Frozen Tundra - A Green Bay Packers column
By Andy Erdman The painstakingly revamped Packer secondary would be picked apart once again by that ‘rolling’ butterball Daunte Culpepper, prompting what was beginning to be the common procedure of Brett Favre gunning from behind (more…) This latest installment was penned by guest writer and soon...
Oddsmaking in June: Super Bowl Odds
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By kickholder New England Patriots 2-1 San Diego Chargers 5-1 Indianapolis Colts 7-1 Chicago Bears 16-1 Philadelphia Eagles 18-1 Seattle Seahawks 18-1 New Orleans Saints 18-1 Cincinnati Bengals 25-1 Denver Broncos 25-1 Carolina Panthers 25-1 Dallas Cowboys 25-1
Could the Packers be Better Off Without Brett Favre?
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By MJ Kasprzak The cons: Brett Favre was unquestionably the greatest Packer quarterback of all-time. He was arguably the greatest NFL QB of all-time.He was still on top of his game, going out with a Pro Bowl season that was one of his best. He finished with a career-high .665 completion percentage and 7.7 yar...
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By Andy Erdman Former NFL return specialist and member of the 1991 Green Bay Packers Vai Sikahema, for reasons that are beyond me, has agreed to step in the ring and box former MLB juicer and current bonehead and drama queen Jose Canseco. The fight between the 5’9” 190-pound Sikahema, 45, and the 6’4” 240+...
The 2008 NFL Draft Day Open Thread -- 2nd Round
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By styg50 34 Washington Redskins -- WR Devin Thomas, Michigan State Once Jim Zorn was hired as the new head coach of the Washington Redskins, it was clear that the club would be adding taller receivers soon. The Redskins probably couldn't have anticipated that Devin Thomas would fall to this point...
Brett Favre Announced Decision to Retire
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By gdaysunshine Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Brett Favre Announced Decision to Retire Brett Favre of the Green Bay Packers is retiring. The Packers officially announced Favre's retirement on Tuesday morning. General manager Ted Thompson said in a statement: "Brett Favre has informed us of his intention to re...
Championship Weekend Searches For Drama -- Chargers @ Patriots
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By TheSportsGuru New York Giants @ Green Bay Packers -- Picking the Giants to beat Dallas last week was the easy part. The Giants were simply playing better football at the end of the season than the Cowboys, and for all his faults, Tom Coughlin down have a ton of playoff experience and as we all know, can prepar...
I Don't Even Know Where to Begin
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Deanna Favre serves as honorary captain for Packers
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Wearing a pink No. 4 jersey, Deanna Favre attended the pregame coin toss as an honorary captain for the Green Bay Packers in their game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. The wife of Packers quarterback Brett Favre is a breast cancer survivor, and participated in pregame ceremonies...
Packers keeping tabs on Larry Johnson unfoldings
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• Thu, Jul 12
By Tom The Packers could also acquire Johnson to appease a disgruntled Brett Favre. Adding someone of L.J.’s caliber could not only rebirth some passion within Favre, but it could also create mismatches on defenses, forcing opponents to respect the run.
Packers Fan Fest ticket application deadline is Friday
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The deadline for Packers to submit appications to Fan Fest is Friday. The event is scheduled for the Lambeau Field Atrium March 9-10. The team also announced Pro Bowl defensive end Aaron Kampman will be participating in the popular gathering which teams fans with their favorite players, p...