Breaking: Jay Glazer Says Brett Favre to Retire

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ESPN's Chris Mortensen Credits Jay Glazer for Brett Favre Scoop
Published 3/4/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
... last night that he's finished, that he's retiring." Mike Greenberg then said to Mortensen, "It was Jay Glazer's report on FoxSports.com, and you've now confirmed." The sports blogosphere's response includes: "Bigger shock than Favre's retirement? ESPN recognized that Glazer and FOXSports.com broke the story." -- Sports by Brooks. "ESPN checks in at 9:39 with Mort confirming what Glazer had, and giving Fox credit. ESPN is playing nice!" -- The Big Lead. "Mort acknowledged during the Man-Girl & Meatball In The Morning ...

Brett Favre Is Finished, Retirement Has Begun
Published 3/4/2008 by J Koot at Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football
Brett Favre has officially packed it in, report multiple outlets around the world. He’ll now have plenty of time for the links and whatever else retired NFLers do. TV? ShareThis

Gil loves McFadden, JJ loves Wash, Favre is done, Dunn is not
Published 3/4/2008 by Chip's Moody Blues at Uwe Blog
... **** Considering the Pack need to move on, it was time Brett Favre hung the cleats up after a fine season. **** Warrick Dunn: A future Cowboy? **** Our vote: Jerry ...

Let the Aaron Rodgers era begin
Published 3/4/2008 by The Hazean at The Hazean
... As reported everywhere this morning, the great Brett Favre has decided to hang up his cleats. This news follows one of his best seasons on record, which was even more impressive given how his skills seemed to diminish the last few years. Favre and the Packers came within one game of the Super Bowl. ...

Tuesday’s Fantasy Sports Tidbits: Favre, Fantasy Baseball Homage, NCAA
Published 3/4/2008 by derrick eckardt at RotoNation
... Brett Favre Set to Retire (The Big Lead) - Finally. How long before the first Favre comeback story breaks? ...

Lunch Break: In your face Milwaukee edition.
Published 3/4/2008 by AdamBez at Some People's Kids
What a morning. Favre is done in Green Bay, well at least for now, I'm guessing it's not the last we've heard of him. The Big Lead was all over this story this morning. The flags are at half staff in Wisconsin, and the rest of the country is cheering, well they are here in Minneapolis. ...