profootballtalk.com - 10/22/2008
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As it turns out, Brett Favre’s position that the report he talked to the Lions before their Week Two game against the Packers is “total B.S.” is, well, total B.S.
OK, maybe not total B.S. But B.S. nonetheless.
In press conference remarks that likely sounded a lot more ...
nfl.fanhouse.com - 10/22/2008
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nfl.fanhouse.com —
Contrary to prior URGENT news , ESPN has
decided to report that Brett Favre was in contact...
with the Lions before the Week 2 game against the Packers. In a press conference today, Favre admitted to talking with Matt Millen before the Lions-Packers ...
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ESPN Has Decided to Report the Brett Favre-Lions Story
sports.espn.go.com - 10/22/2008
profootballtalk.com - 10/22/2008
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profootballtalk.com —
In conjunction with our stream of stories regarding
the decision of ESPN not to mention the report...
regarding Brett Favre’s alleged Xs and Os session with Lions coaches, we’ve obtained the following statement from ESPN spokesman Josh ...
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ESPN EXPLAINS DECISION NOT TO REPORT FAVRE STORY
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Brett Favre Admits to Talking with Detroit Lions, Matt Millen About Packers
Midwest Sports Fans —
... ProFootballTalk.com, however, issued a much different reaction to the Brett Favre news conference, with much more detail included. While the ESPN.com story only quotes Favre as saying that he didn’t “given them any game-planning” and that he hasn’t been in the offense for over a year, ProFootballTalk.com breaks down some other quotes that they claim probably seemed “innocuous” to Favre as he was saying them — but that seem to contradict his statement to Peter King on Sunday night that the report was “total ...
Prepare Thyself: Week Eight
RotoRob —
... On Wednesday, Favre was asked about the reports and mostly affirmed what Glazer reported. He admitted to talking with Millen and the coaches about the Packer offense and what his teams had done in the past against the Lions. He offered an excuse that players help their current teams all the time when facing their former teams. He denied having a current Packer game plan and denied that he actually helped the Lions in a meaningful way. ...
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Brett Favre admitted today he did have a phone conversation with Matt Millen before the Lions' Week 2 game against the Packers, but again denied he gave Millen 'any game planning' that would aid the Lions. This was further ...
Brett Favre’s Wife Demands Even More Respect
sportsbybrooks.com 10/27/2008 — In the annals of mainstream sports media, there is probably no more celebrated figure, especially in the face of on-field performance, than Brett Favre . Sure, he’s an automatic Hall of Famer and holds a boatload of career records that’ll ...
Favre Former Teammate: This is just the beginning
sportsbybrooks.com 10/21/2008 — The GREEN BAY GAZETTE buries the lead in today’s edition, quoting a former teammate of Brett Favre , Leroy Butler , about the possibility that more unsavory stories about Favre are due to surface.
Butler guested on sports WSSP-AM in ...
Favre commits football treason, tells Lions about Packers plans
sports.yahoo.com 10/20/2008 — Jay Glazer of FOX Sports reports that Brett Favre called the Detroit Lions earlier this year to give them a scouting report on his old team , the Green Bay Packers . Writes Glazer: Several sources have told FOX Sports that Favre earlier this year ...
ESPN FINALLY EMBRACES THE “HOT” FAVRE STORY
profootballtalk.com 10/22/2008 — Now that Brett Favre has abandoned his flat denial and has admitted to talking with former Lions CEO Matt Millen about football matters as the Lions prepared to play the Packers in Week Two, ESPN has lifted its embargo on the story.
(Though it’s ...
NOT ANOTHER FAVRE QB
withleather.uproxx.com 11/11/2008 — Welp, this was bound to happen. Brett Favre has a high school-age nephew, Dylan, who plays quarterback and just set the Mississippi state record for most touchdowns in a season, with 43. Fortunately, the media is much too savvy to compare a high ...
Favre-Packers Divorce Is Getting Downright Messy [NFL]
deadspin.com 10/20/2008 — So do you have a problem that you would like Brett Favre to solve? Girlfriend trouble? Confused about which laundry detergent to buy? Hang by your phone, and Brett will be with you momentarily. But first he has to solve the problems of the NFL, like ...
ANGRY FAVRE CLAIMS HE DIDN'T HURT PACKERS —
NY Post: Sports 10/22/2008
An angry Brett Favre spent most of his weekly press conference today admitting he talked to Lions president Matt Millen but denying he gave him any information that would have helped against the Packers six weeks ago. "I'm sure his intentions...
