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Brett Favre has signed his letter seeking reinstatement
to the Green Bay Packers but may not send
it to the NFL until Monday or Tuesday. Favre admitted in a telephone interview that he did not report to the Packers' camp Sunday with the rest of the ...
We've learned that a teleconference took place late
last week in which Brett Favre, Packers GM Ted
Thompson and head coach Mike McCarthy discussed the possibility of Favre returning to Green Bay this season. That conversation ended with Favre seeking his unconditional release from the Packers.
Brett Favre sent a text message to Packers
GM Ted Thompson on Saturday, but Thompson replied was
that he is on vacation and the two men will have to talk later, according to media reports.
In the latest twist, the Packers have filed
tampering charges with the league office against the Minnesota
Vikings for alleged communication with Favre, still technically a member of Green Bay, FOXSports.com has learned. The league, according to a ...
Wonder how awkward it will be when Brett
Favre reports to Packers training camp? RotoHog sketches out
one possible "Say Anything" scenario in which...
It’s always difficult admitting when you’re wrong. But
in this case, I’m tickled pink. Before the ’07
season kicked off, I had been highly critical of Packers general manager Ted Thompson, mostly stemming from two issues: the failure to acquire wide receiver Randy Moss and the first round pick of defensive tackle Justin Harrell. But in pegging Thompson overly tight-fisted, I failed to see . . . .
I moved to Mecca, I mean Green Bay,
in 2000 shortly after being voted the “Biggest Packer
Fan” by my senior class at Marathon High School, located in central Wisconsin. It didn’t take long to figure out that it would probably be impossible to even consider that as a category in this city. Everyone here belongs to the same church – and it seats around 70,000. This past week has been and will . . .
It's been less than 12 hours since Brett
Favre threw The Interception on the second play of
overtime that led to Lawrence Tynes ' Super Bowl-deciding field goal. I'm sure Packers fans are still recovering from the bitter defeat -- and the bitter cold. Don't worry, the pain will subside. And when it does, know this: Favre will probably be around to give it another go in 2008 (crosses fingers ...
According to media reports, this past Saturday retired
quarterback Brett Favre sent Green Bay Packers General Manager
Ted Thompson a text message. While the subject matter remains a mystery, every media outlet in the nation has begun speculating Favre is seeking a return to Green Bay.
3 hours ago GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) About
200 people rallied outside Lambeau Field on Sunday to
pressure the Packers into reinstating Brett Favre as the team's starting quarterback. The crowd many wearing No. 4 jerseys chanted, "We want Brett" and ...
Packers Story: Sixteen years after Brett Favre came
to the Packers, he is returning for a seventeenth
season. He has had a great career with our organization and although we built this year around the assumption that Brett meant what he said about ...
posted 08/30/2008 The Green Bay Packers released 19
players and placed three on injured reserve. Ted Thompson
, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations, announced the transactions Saturday. Released Saturday were ...
Wow. ( UPDATE : Just for kicks, let’s
monitor this and see what other outlets come up
with. Glazer’s story was marked 9:17, and we came in about 16 minutes later. No sign on ESPN, SI, Yahoo or Sportsline yet ) ( UPDATE: ESPN ...
What if instead of announcing his retirement he
said he was going to play another year? He’d
be the starting QB for the Packers and we’d not be talking about any of this. Brett–give us a break. None of this is on Ted Thompson.
When is enough finally enough? Now. Enough is
enough right now. Brett Favre has been scolded enough
and ridiculed enough and mocked enough, and enough is enough.
It was great news reading about Ted Thompson’s
contract extension today. I think it is richly deserved
since Thompson has re-built the Packers into contenders while leaving them in great shape financially. Now Thompson will be in charge of the Packers operations until 2012.
The Packers' 13-3 season surprised many NFL observers,
leading to the choice of G.M. Ted Thompson as
our executive of the year.
Green Bay -- Refusing to rule out the
possibility of Brett Favre playing for the Green Bay
Packers this season but at the same time reiterating that Aaron Rodgers is currently his starter, general manager Ted Thompson admitted during a half-hour ...
Brett Favre explains his side of the Favre
v. the Green Bay Packers crapstorm in this lengthy
interview with Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren. Favre admits that a lot of the drama is on him, and that he understands the ...
Packers G.M. Ted Thompson might have been feeling
neglected while he watched on Monday night Part One
of the Brett Favre interview. After all, it was coach Mike McCarthy and not Thompson who was mentioned most often by Brett, primarily with respect ...
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- ESPN.com - NFL - Pasquarelli: Unsettling position
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- Packers get roster exemption for Robinson
- Mike Vandermause column: Favre's circle targets Thompson as fall guy | greenbaypressgazette.com | Green Bay Press
- Official Website of Brett Favre » News » Thompson takes heat for Favre retirement
- Brett Favre 'Stated Emphatically That He Wanted to Play Again' in Talks With Packers
- The Associated Press: GM, coach: Packers don't plan to release Favre
- Send Cheese to Thompson to Bring Back Favre
- Packers prez supports GM, coach in Favre standoff
- Bring Back Brett Favre
- Packers offer Favre $20-million stay retired incentive
- Packers Hire Ari Fleischer To Handle Favre Mess
- A brief message to ESPN, Ted Thompson
- I Believe in Ted Thompson
- PackersNews.com - Favre to have ankle surgery in coming weeks
- Acme Packing Company :: Ted Thompson and Brett Favre
- Pasquarelli: Unsettling position - NFL
- Pending free agency, health creating concern at RB - NFL












Favre delays arrival to Packers camp at GM's request - NFL