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No Formal Reinstatement Request Yet By Favre

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:05:21 +1900

As of 5:45 p.m., Brett Favre had not filed a formal request with the NFL office asking Commissioner Roger Goodell to reinstate him. It's a formality. Goodell has made it clear that he will reinstate Favre once Favre formally requests to return from retirement. But it's a necessary formality if Favre is going to play this season....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.

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Report: Favre will petition for reinstatement, report to camp

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:26:27 +1900

An NFL source confirmed reports today that Brett Favre has told the Green Bay Packers he will petition commissioner Roger Goodell ...

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Jets, Bucs show interest as Favre preps for camp

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:11:11 +1900

Brett Favre has told the Green Bay Packers he plans to report to training camp this weekend, according to an NFL Network report Friday - a move perhaps designed to force the team to quickly work out a trade for the three-time MVP. According to the report, Favre told Packers general manager Ted Thompson on Thursday that he plans to report to camp and will formally petition NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to be reinstated as early as Friday.

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Report: Favre plans to report to camp

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:56:30 +1900

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Trade Remains Likely Outcome

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:51:27 +1900

Even with Brett Favre telling the Packers that he will report to training camp with them, several NFL sources say they still expect Favre to be traded. "Look for a trade," said one source. A source said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stressed to the Packers that they cannot prevent Favre from playing. Under league rules, if Favre wants to play, the Packers must either reinstate him to their roster, or trade or release him....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.

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Favre Reportedly Planning to Report to Camp With Packers

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:35:40 +1900

An NFL source has confirmed a report that quarterback Brett Favre informed the Green Bay Packers today that he plans to report to training camp with them. The source, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said that Favre is likely to send a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell today asking to be reinstated. The NFL Network reported earlier today that Favre had informed Packers General Manager Ted Thompson of his intention to report...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.

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Patriots' Eventful Past Season Is Washed Away

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +1900

FOXBOROUGH, Mass., July 24 -- A couple dozen fans lined up around the fence guarding the New England Patriots' outdoor practice fields Thursday morning. Rain had forced the Patriots to move their first training camp practice indoors and close it to the public, but that didn't stop their most ardent...

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Broncos' Marshall Met With Goodell

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +1900

Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall was summoned to New York last week to chat with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell concerning his string of off-the-field legal troubles.

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Broncos WR Marshall meets with Goodell in NYC

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:00:36 +1900

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Marshall meets with Goodell over legal issues

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:32:26 +1900

Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in New York last week concerning his string of off the field legal troubles. A person familiar with the meeting confirmed it on Thursday. Marshall attended the meeting with attorney Harvey Steinberg and Broncos receiver Rod Smith. The news of the meeting was first reported in Thursday's edition of The Denver Post. Marshall has been arrested three times in the past year.

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Brandon Marshall met with Goodell last week

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:25:59 +1900

DENVER (AP) -- Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in New York...

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Broncos hope Marshall's chat with Goodell sinks in

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:10:02 +1900

Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall was summoned to New York last week to chat with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell concerning his string of off-the-field legal troubles.

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Report: Broncos WR Marshall meets with Goodell

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:06:16 +1900

Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in New York last week concerning his string of off the field legal troubles.

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AP Source: Marshall meets with NFL commissioner

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:05:10 +1900

Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in New York last week concerning his string of off the field legal troubles.

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AP Source: Goodell monitoring Favre situation

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:50:57 +1900

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre. A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's interest said the commissioner has spoken with Packers management several times recently as tensions mounted between the three-time MVP and his team.

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Source: Goodell sets sights on Favre saga

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:40:00 +1900

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AP Source: Goodell monitoring Favre situation

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:51:14 +1900

MILWAUKEE - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre. A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's...

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AP: Goodell nudges Packers regarding Favre situation

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:20:07 +1900

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre.

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AP Source: Goodell monitoring Favre situation

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:54:35 +1900

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre.

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Reports: Goodell mediating Favre-Packers feud

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:07:09 +1900

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has begun serving as a mediator between the Green Bay Packers and qua...

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Report: Goodell tells Packers to resolve Favre issue

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:10:25 +1900

Under orders from Roger Goodell to resolve their impasse with Brett Favre, the Green Bay Packers have begun making calls about their former franchise QB, according to online reports.

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Packers told to resolve Favre's status

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +1900

The Green Bay Packers got busy making phone calls yesterday to several teams after being encouraged by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to resolve the controversy surrounding quarterback Brett Favre before they begin training camp Sunday, ESPN.com reported.

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Key NFL Question No. 10: Is Spygate Over?

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:39:59 +1900

My thoughts: Yes. Whether you agree with the actions taken by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell or not, Goodell did act. The public didn't share the ongoing interest of Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) and Matt Walsh didn't have the goods when it came to the allegation that the Patriots had taped the Rams' walk-through before their Super Bowl meeting. The scandal will forever affect how the accomplishments of the Patriots are regarded and the legacy...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.

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As NFL Training Camps Open, All Eyes Focus on Favre

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:39:20 +1900

NFL teams begin reporting to training camps Sunday, but not until next weekend -- when the Packers are report in De Pere, Wis., -- will the Brett Favre saga begin to come to a conclusion.

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NFL brass doesn't appreciate the gestures

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:09:17 +1900

Are some NFL players flashing gang signs? Roger Goodell wants to find out. Randy Hill peeks in on the Commish's new task force.

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Thoughts on Tampering Charge in Favre Case

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:02:48 +1900

The Green Bay Packers reportedly have accused the Minnesota Vikings of tampering with quarterback Brett Favre, and the league office is investigating. In the past, this would be the sort of matter that probably would go away quietly. Tampering was easy to allege but difficult to prove, and there seemed to be a see-no-evil approach by the league office on the subject. But these are new times, given NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's crackdown on...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.

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Favre set to formally ask in, sounds off on Packers brass

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:52:32 +1900

Brett Favre is ready to petition NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for reinstatement to the Green Bay Packers' roster, which would ...

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Peter King: USO visit humbles Goodell

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:59:12 +1900

While the rest of the NFL world has been obsessing over all things Favre, Roger Goodell kept it all in perspective with a trip to Iraq, writes SI.com's Peter King.

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