Did Brett Favre Tip His "Retirement" Hand To Collectors? - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell - MSNBC.com

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Did Brett Favre Tip His "Retirement" Hand To Collectors? - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell - MSNBC.com
ProFootballTalk.com found this 7/10/2008 on www.cnbc.com [flag]
For a guy that was one of the most popular players to ever play in the NFL, and certainly among the most collectible, you'd think retirement tribute items would be flowing right now. You know, Brett Favre photos on beautiful plaques and signed jerseys with his lifetime statistics sewn into them. But aside from a Sports Illustrated tribute and some homemade T-shirts, there's nothing out there. ... [link]

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FAVRE NIXED RETIREMENT MERCHANDISE
Published 7/10/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
As we continue to speculate about whether or not Brett Favre is really retired, an interesting report from Darren Rovell of CNBC provides another example of how Favre is leaving the door open to a return. According to Rovell, there will be no officially licensed products that use the word “retirement” in relation to Favre. The reason? The NFL Players Association told merchandisers that Favre had requested it. So retirement tributes on plaques or T-shirts or collectors’ cards or anything else are forbidden. You can buy ...

PM Roundup: Does Anyone Have Any NFL Links I Could Borrow?
Published 7/10/2008 by Cousins of Ron Mexico at The Big Lead
... With every passing day I dislike Brett Favre and those that cover him (****! That’s me!) more and more. (CNBC) ...

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