COOKS PRIVATELY SAYS FAVRE WANTS TO BE A PANTHER

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If You Haven't Heard the Favre-to-Carolina Rumors, Don't Worry, It Ain't Happening
Published 7/3/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... all about freedom, democracy, almost blowing your hand off while illegally setting off fireworks, Nathan's, and, this year, whether Brett Favre will un-retire after three months. Good times. Yesterday, ESPN's Chris Mortensen "reported" that Favre is mulling a return. Favre later responded by saying, "it's all rumor," and now the conversation has turned to what happens should he come back for one more season. One scenario, courtesy of PFT, has Favre wanting to play for the Panthers. As Mike Florio writes, there isn't any ...

Our Backup Quarterback Could Be … Brett Favre (? - ! - WTF)
Published 7/3/2008 by Brinson at Mister Mittens
... Yes, you read that correctly. Brett Favre, according to PFT, could possibly, maybe, potentially, if-he-were-to-comeback, want to be a Panther. ...

Quick Hits: Daily Favre Report # 2
Published 7/4/2008 at Goal-Line Stand
... Quick Hits: Daily Favre Report # 2 Posted by Brad Gagnon on July 04, 2008 We promise to move on… sooner or later. But we’re also sure that this story will continue to dominate the NFL headlines for weeks to come, and could be a feature of opening weekend, when the Packers take on the Vikings on Monday, September 8. The latest, according to Pro Football Talk : Favre’s agent Bus Cook says Favre wants to be a member of the Carolina Panthers. And although that rumour’s already being disputed by the ...

Ah, What the Heck: Random July 4 Blottings
Published 7/4/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... adidas logos had to be covered. The shoe companies have won. (Sports Biz) My goodness these racist and sexist allegations against NASCAR are frightening. (Red Lasso) Somebody invite Cheryl Cole to a cookout today, please? (This is Extra Time) The Bay Area just lost a few good journalists. (Press Row) Requisite Olympic mention: Shawn Johnson, Iowa, and butter. (Iowa Sports Guy) Brett Favre and the Carolina Panthers? (Pro Football Talk)

Favre’s Agent Says Brett Wants To Be a Panther
Published 7/4/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
As the Brett Favre rumor carousel turns, PRO FOOTBALL TALK spins up a possible destination for the ex-Packers QB if Green Bay doesn’t want him back - the Carolina Panthers . ...

Panthers GM on Favre-to-Carolina Rumors: 'I Don't Know Where These Things Come From'
Published 7/6/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
Filed under: Packers, Panthers, NFL Fans, NFL Gossip On Thursday, ProFootballTalk.com posted word that Brett Favre's agent, Bus Cook, was floating the idea that his client would love to play for the Panthers. The Rock Hill Herald's Darin Gantt had to take time out from his Fourth of July preparations to shoot down the rumor, because, no matter where Favre may or may not want to play in 2008, Carolina is very happy with their current quarterback, Jake Delhomme. And yesterday, we heard ...

The Redskins' Future: Now AND Later - Part Two
Published 7/7/2008 by Ben Folsom (noreply@blogger.com) at The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog
... around whether he is going to unretire for next season and if so where he would play. I'd love to see me one more season of Brett Favre. ...

Juggernaut Index No. 20: In Carolina, old things are new again
Published 7/22/2008 by Andy Behrens at Roto Arcade
... and/or rumored to be of interest to Favre. But at the moment, Delhomme is the clear No. 1. If he were a major league pitcher recovering from ligament replacement surgery, you'd say that he was probably eight or nine months away. You can reasonably expect him to be limited in camp and during the preseason. His back-up is second-year quarterback ...