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Brett Favre’s playing days may be over, but the former quarterback is not done with football. According to WDAM in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Favre is expected to be named offensive coordinator of a local high school football team next week. …
While some athletes try to convince us that they’re not about the money, at least Brett Favre admits it when he was. The former three-time NFL MVP told Deion Sanders in part two of an interview for NFL Network that he returned to the Vikings …
For 16 years, Brett Favre was the face of the Green Bay Packers before an unretirement led to him being shipped out in what all amounted to an ugly sports divorce. He went and chased massage therapists and sideline reporters (allegedly) during a …
When we think of Brett Favre, there are generally two schools of thought. On one hand, we remember the guy who was one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history and probably the toughest player to ever play the game. On the other, we think of the …
At some point everyone will look back on Brett Favre’s career in Green Bay and be amazed at what he was able to accomplish. Some are already able to do that, but there are plenty of Packers fans out there who are still upset over the way …
In comparison with years past, the 2011 NFL season was relatively free of Brett Favre drama. When Favre began the season in retirement, there were very few who were convinced he would not return to football once a team in need came calling. When Matt …
Brett Favre was one of the opposing players targeted by the New Orleans Saints’ bounty program. The Saints particularly went after Favre during the 2009 NFC Championship Game, hitting him mercilessly and bruising him severely. Favre …
When Gregg Williams (pictured) took over as defensive coordinator of the Saints, the players and media raved about the new attitude he brought to the team. Williams ran a swarming defense that got after opposing players. Little did we know he was …
You didn’t expect Brett Favre to keep quiet for an entire playoff run, did you? Football fans witnessed a miracle during the 2011 season. Favre did not — to our knowledge — contemplate coming out of retirement. The idea was kicked …
It is no surprise to hear Darren Sharper say he would take former teammate Drew Brees over former teammate Brett Favre. Sharper played with Brees more recently and Brees is a much more well-liked NFL player than Favre. However, the reason he gave is …
Donald Driver has been fortunate to enjoy a tremendous amount of consistency throughout his 13 years in the NFL. He has played his entire career in Green Bay and only had to adjust to two quarterbacks — Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre. He has …
Earlier in the week, former Packers quarterback Brett Favre went on the radio for a rare interview. Favre, who now says his comments were misinterpreted, gave current Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers a few backhanded compliments. Despite calling …
The Green Bay Packers are the defending Super Bowl champions. They’re also 4-0, steamrolling opponents, and Aaron Rodgers is quietly playing better than any other quarterback in football. While most people recognize how good their team is, and …
Experience has taught us that there are two types of lookalike fans roaming around: those who impersonate players just for fun and those who do it to cause a stir. Impersonators like this one and this one are just looking for a cheap laugh or two, …
It has become clear over the past month that the media is desperate for a Brett Favre comeback, even if he has not demonstrated an interest in returning to the NFL. Yes, we know Favre has waffled in the past and retired then come back several times, …
Why should anyone believe even for a second that Brett Favre is never going to play in the NFL again? We all know the drill. The lockout changed nothing. Training camp is now upon us and Favre is nowhere to be found. Considering how obvious it is …
