latimes.com - 4/4/2008
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre, who announced his retirement last month after 17 seasons, could be looking into resuming his career with another franchise. According to NFL sources, Favre's agent has quietly inquired with teams about their interest in trading for the three-time NFL most valuable player. The sources did not indicate whether Favre knew of the inquiries. Favre, 38, ...
Recapping March: Articles and Commentaries Chronicling the Month
dwil.wordpress.com 4/1/2008 — W ith LeBron, Gisele, Annie Leibovitz, and the cover of American Vogue, the making of Tyler Hansbrough’s college legacy, Brett Favre’s “retirement,” the revealing of Arlen Specter’s true mission behind Spygate, more steroid news, upping the ante on Geno and Pat’s continuing feud, and the remaking of John Thompson III and Georgetown’s basketball ...
NFL Saturday: ‘They Won’t Let Me Stay Retired!’
footballforbreakfast.com 4/5/2008 — Brett Favre complains about the un-retirement reports, Pacman offers to take a cut in pay, the pressure mounts on Lane Kiffen and much more local hometown NFL news for Saturday, April 05, 2008.
Favre's agent put out feelers to NFL clubs —
NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Brett Favre made it clear Friday today that he has no plans to come out of retirement next season to play for the Green Bay Packers or any other team. "That's the last thing I'm thinking about," Favre told SI.com. "I have no idea where that came from, but it certainly didn't come from me. I'm happy about my decision and I haven't once said, 'I wonder if I made the wrong ...
L.A. Times: Brett Favre Is No Tupac Shakur —
FanHouse
Sam Farmer of The Los Angeles Times on Thursday reported the shocking news that Brett Favre 's agent is working the back channels of the NFL to allow Favre to come out of his month-long retirement and play for a team other than the Green Bay Packers. But when both Favre and his agent vehemently denied the report, the Times faced criticism. Rob Parker of ESPN and the Detroit News was ...
In Brief: Stay Away, Brett —
Foul Balls
Yesterday the Los Angeles Times reported that Brett Favre's agent has been in contact with teams not named the Green Bay Packers to see if they'd be interested in the recently retired quarterback. Both Favre and his agent deny the story, but really, would you be shocked if Favre came out of retirement? A part of me is hoping he does because you know it would cause half the population of Green
Favre will stay retired —
NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Brett Favre , startled this morning to see the enormity of a report on a morning sports show that he might play football again, said he is not considering coming out of retirement. "That's the last thing I'm thinking about,'' Favre told SI.com. "I have no idea where that came from, but it certainly didn't come from me. I'm happy about my decision and I haven't once said, 'I wonder ...
Brett Favre Making a Comeback? —
FantasyFanatics.com Fantasy Sport Articles
Here we go again! The Los Angeles Times printed a story on Thursday claiming the agent for retired Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre had been shopping his client around the league.
Favre's retirement papers have not been filed. Rotoworld notes that Packers General Manager Ted Thompson and even Brett Favre's agent have denied one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL is seeking a ...
Friday 04/04 A.M. Quickie:Final Four, Favre, NBA West, Cueto Mania! —
Dan Shanoff
Today's Sporting News column found here . So, the only question is: Do YOU think Brett Favre will (or even would) unretire? I think he would; his retirement press conference had few absolutes, and you KNOW he thinks he can still play at a high level -- with the right team. It's a delicate balance: If he comes back -- but not with the Packers -- he sullies his legacy, not to mention opens ...
Favre on the comeback trail? —
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer interrupted Day 7 of the Pacman standoff to report that Brett Favre's agent has been quietly gauging the interest that teams might have in trading for his client . Citing unnamed league sources, The Times also reported that Favre's retirement was partially caused by frustration over the Packers' decision not to pursue Patriots wide receiver Randy ...
Favre considering comeback? —
NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre , who announced his retirement last month after 17 seasons, could be looking into resuming his career with another franchise the Los Angeles Times reported. According to NFL sources, Favre's agent has quietly inquired with teams about their interest in trading for the three-time NFL most valuable player. The sources did not indicate whether Favre knew ...
What Would We Ever Do Without You, Brett? —
Sports Blog - football, basketball, and baseball
It wouldn’t really be April without the Green Bay Packers wondering what to do, and just when you thought the wondering was over, it’s not. There’s rumors floating around that Brett Favre is coming back, even if they’re now being denied.
Brett Favre’s agent has shot down a published report that the Green Bay Packers quarterback, who announced his retirement ...
And so it begins with Favre —
Randball
From ESPN.com:
Brett Favre’s agent has shot down a published report that the Green Bay Packers quarterback, who announced his retirement last month, could be weighing a comeback with another team.
The Los Angeles Times, citing unnamed NFL sources, reported that Favre’s agent, James “Bus” Cook, had quietly inquired with teams about their interest in trading for the ...
Random Unsubstantiated Rumor: Brett Favre's Retirement Lasts 29 Days —
FanHouse
This is rich: according to some super-secret NFL sources, Brett Favre , retired for all of a month, could be contemplating a comeback . Because, you know, it would be totally out of character for him to mull retirement only to play another season. The Los Angeles Times ' Sam Farmer writes that "Favre's agent has quietly inquired with teams about their interest in trading for the three-time ...
Report: Favre Wants To Play (Not in Green Bay) —
F Juice.com
NFLJuice reporter “J. Dizzle” is currently reporting that Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre , who announced his retirement last month after 17 seasons, could be weighing a comeback with another team.
According to NFL sources, Favre’s agent has quietly inquired with teams about their interest in trading for the three-time NFL most valuable player.
Favre has ...
Retired? Brett Farve’s not retired —
The Postmen // A Sports Blog // Chicago, IL.
Dear. God. No .
Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre, who announced his retirement last month after 17 seasons, could be weighing a comeback with another team.
According to NFL sources, Favre’s agent has quietly inquired with teams about their interest in trading for the three-time NFL most valuable player.
Are we serious? Even after the whole teary press conference thing, ...
Meta MYFO: Losing an Editor, Gaining a Contributor —
Melt Your Face Off
Hey gang. We wanted to announce this after last night’s live blog so the Original Gang of Five could finish on a high note.
This will be my last day as an editor for Melt Your Face-Off.
Unfortunately, my work schedule has escalated to the point where my lack of contribution is visible even among our casual [...]
The April Fool —
Boston Brat
I’m desperately trying to think of a good April Fools gag to pull on my boss since, you know, it’s April Fools Day. As of 7:00 this morning, I’ve already gotten my dad when I told him that Brett Favre came out of retirement and signed with the Dolphins.
I was thinking of giving my boss my fake two weeks notice but that might kill him, for serious. I’d attempt the ...
Vikings/Packers, Raiders/Broncos to open MNF. —
Sports Media Watch
Despite losing Brett Favre, the Green Bay Packers are not losing national exposure.
ESPN will air Vikings/Packers as its first Monday Night Football telecast of the season. The game will be the first at Lambeau Field since Favre's retirement, and the first ever trip to Green Bay for ESPN's MNF.
Vikings/Packers is the first of an opening weekend doubleheader. ESPN will televise Raiders/Broncos
Vikings At Packers To Kickoff 2008 MNF Schedule —
AwfulAnnouncing
You just knew that ESPN was going to get the Packers involved so they could continue to talk about the retirement of Brett Favre. Well it's going to come in the first Monday Night Football game of the 2008 season according to the Star Tribune.... The NFL will announce this afternoon that the Vikings will play the Green Bay Packers in the Monday night opener at 6 p.m. Sept. 8 on ESPN, ...