Team: Favre retirement rumor is false
Published 2/28/2008 at Boston.com -- Football news
Brett Favre's retirement lore is becoming almost as popular as his on-the-field heroics. On Thursday, the Packers' official Web site briefly reported he was retiring, but the page under the breaking news section was live for only a few minutes.
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