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Favre likely won't be introduced Sunday
If you're coming to cheer or boo Brett Favre on Sunday at Lambeau Field, don't expect there to be a specific cue from the public address announcer.
Bluster aside, it's really about NFC North
twincities.com — GREEN BAY, Wis. — There's a game today in Green Bay. Maybe you heard. There's a bit... of excitement in the vicinity of Lambeau Field, where the hometown Packers will face the Vikings. Has something to do with Brett Favre returning to a place where he ... (more) Bluster aside, it's really about NFC North
Your NFL Game Of The Week: Vikings vs Packers
Your NFL Game Of The Week: Vikings vs Packers
ngngsports.com — Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers, Sunday 4:15 p.m. Did you expect any other game to be... the GOTW besides this one? In what may be the most anticipated regular season game since the Pats went for perfection against the Giants in the ... (more) Your NFL Game Of The Week: Vikings vs Packers
Week 8: Vikings @ Packers – Getting Back on the Horse
Week 8: Vikings @ Packers – Getting Back on the Horse
thevikingage.com — The Vikings experienced something last weekend in Pittsburgh that they hadn’t all season: losing. Now they long... to spit that sour taste out of their mouths, and once again drink deep the sweet nectar of victory. But it is no ordinary nectar they seek to partake of this Sunday afternoon ... (more) Week 8: Vikings @ Packers – Getting Back on the Horse
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Biggs: Favre not expected to be introduced at Lambeau
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — ... a change in a season-long practice by Minnesota coach Brad Childress, Brett Favre will not be announced in pregame ceremonies Sunday at Lambeau Field. So fans who want to cheer on the longtime Packer or boo the turncoat will have to choose another moment to let their feelings be known. Teams have the choice of electing how they are introduced or not introduced in the officials meeting 90 minutes prior to kickoff. Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that the Vikings have been introduced as a team in road games , and Childress isn t expected to deviate ...

Favre should brace for a torrent of boos
ProFootballTalk.com — ... ," Favre said. Surely, he won't getting a standing ovation any time he takes the field. Though he won't be introduced by name before the game, he won't be hard to find with his gray head and his white jersey with a "4" on the front, back, and shoulders. And, undoubtedly, he will be booed. Loudly. Even though we continue to believe that the Packers nudged him into retirement and then bolted the door and pushed furniture in front of it once he was gone, the perception remains that Favre is a traitor. Given that he's showing up today as a member of Green Bay's division ...

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