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Favre '96 vs. Favre '09
Favre '96 vs. Favre '09
Maybe you've heard the latest comments from former teammates of Brett Favre regarding the comparison of the 1996 Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers to the 2009 Minnesota Vikings. It all started with this comment from Favre himself, "Physically, and from a talent level, this is the best ...
NFL 2009 Season Week 8 Preview and Picks
NFL 2009 Season Week 8 Preview and Picks
camelclutchblog.com — Sure, there are plenty of games this weekend, but one in particular will grab the spotlight. Brett Favre comes back to Lambeau Field with the Minnesota Vikings to take on the Green Bay Packers in an NFL regular season game that may rival the World Series in Sunday ratings. (more) NFL 2009 Season Week 8 Preview and Picks
Favre to be in focus (all day Sunday)
startribune.com — Fox will have one of its cameras isolated on Brett Favre the entire time he's on the field Sunday. (more) Favre to be in focus (all day Sunday)
More Favres In The Pipeline
More Favres In The Pipeline
stylepointsblog.com — Are you one of the many NFL fans who’s been worn down by 18 years of the Brett Favre love-a-thon and have looked forward to the day when you no longer had to hear about his childlike enthusiasm for football? Did you yearn for a 24-hour news cycle that didn’t involve your eyes ... (more) More Favres In The Pipeline
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