Emotion aside, Packers made right call on Brett Favre
Published 7/14/2008 at Patriots & NFL - BostonHerald.com
Remove emotion from the unfortunate Brett Favre episode, and it pares down to this:
Did the Green Bay Packers - Mark Murphy, Ted Thompson, Mike McCarthy and everyone who...
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