Favre: Cold weather impacted team's focus in loss
Published 12/27/2007 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - NFL
Brett Favre said he and his teammates can't brush off the Green Bay Packers' 35-7 loss to the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday simply because it was played in extreme conditions.
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