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BUCS WONDER IF FAVRE COULD LEARN PLAYBOOK
Published 7/23/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... of acquiring Brett Favre, Buccaneers General Manager Bruce Allen is privately trying to determine how quickly Favre would be able to learn coach Jon Gruden’s playbook. So says Bucs (for now) quarterback Chris Simms, who told the St. Petersburg Times he talked to Allen about Favre.“ He asked me questions about Brett Favre ,” Simms said. “He asked if I felt Brett would be able to come back and be good here if he didn’t have a lot of reps in training camp. I said I thought he would but there would have to be some compromise with coach [Jon] Gruden. He’ll just want the play ...

alt.brett.favre.die.die.die
Published 7/23/2008 by Scott at Bucstats.com weblog
... So, it turns out that Bruce Allen and Chris Simms had a conversation recently. It would have been nice to hear the details of what they said about his future with the team, his chances for a trade, or his overall expectations. Instead, we hear about Brett Favre. Again. ...

Simms Getting Savvy?
Published 7/23/2008 by NoahChestnut at Buc 'Em: Front Page Posts
... Will Favre be able to run the Buc's offense with just a limited training camp?  In order to answer this question, GM Bruce Allen went to a surprising source.  He turned to Chris Simms.  Simms recalled his conversation with Allen to the The St Pete Times: ...

Favre Watch
Published 7/23/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NFL Source
... One of the teams believed to be interested in the NFC, the Bucs, could be affected by that, as in the St. Petersburg Tribune, backup QB Chris Simms talks about a conversation he had with GM Bruce Allen: ...

I Finally Talk About Favre
Published 7/24/2008 by Sec119RayJay at The Pewter Plank | A Blog For Tampa Bay Buccaneers Fans
... been paying attention to the rumors about Brett Favre lately.  It isn’t as though I don’t care either way.  My main issue with talking about this scenario is, I’m so adamant that one particular course of action is the correct one, that I have been trying to avoid hyping up something that I still see as a remote chance of happening.  All the rumors about our interest in Favre culminated in yesterday’s Chris Simms quote about Favre:  “He asked me questions about Brett Favre,” Simms said. “He asked if I felt Brett would be ...