community.sportsbubbler.com - 9/2/2008
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Now I know that no one can look at the title of this blog and not have very strong feelings one way or another. And that's okay. There has never really been any middle ground when it comes to personal feelings about Ted Thompson and the off season soap opera with Brett Favre...
Favre says Thompson wanted his ass out the door —
NFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Giving a play-by-play account of the Green Bay mess, New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre said he was pressured by the organization into making a decision, claiming he was conflicted on the day he made his tearful retirement announcement in March. Favre thought the Packers were going to ask him back in early May, when GM Ted Thompson flew to his home in Mississippi, but that turned into a ...
Favre Refuses To Get Over Self —
Lombardi Ave | A Green Bay Packers Blog
Brett Favre wants to make one thing clear: He’s not a wishy-washy, high-maintenance, selfish diva who can’t make up his mind.
Of course Brett, talking to the New York Post like this is the best way to air your grievances. Let’s see, “wishy-washy.” I have to admit, you were bawling your eyes out at your retirement. You do cry a lot. That could rub people ...
Daily Links: 53 Man Edition —
thejetsblog.com
Here is an interesting read about, yes you guessed it, Brett Favre . He says that he was never 100% sure he wanted to retire and that Ted Thompson really pressed him for a decision. More importantly he mentions that he is having a “blast” so far with the Jets. Tannenbaum wanted a two year commitment from Favre .
Hutch now admits it would have been odd for Chatman to be ...
Favre Talks About Green Bay Exit, Says Comparing Him to Rodgers Is 'Ridiculous' —
FanHouse
Brett Favre seemingly will not let the whole Green Bay thing die -- because Lord knows, we all did. In fact, we moved onto the Post #4 Era quite nicely, and I think, honestly, we kind of stopped caring about Favre in New York. Well, Brett will not be having any of that. So he decided to do an interview about how goshdarn happy and excited he is to be a Jet and in the process, thrash every ...
FAVRE: THOMPSON WANTED “TO GET MY ASS OUT THE DOOR” —
ProFootballTalk.com
Jets quarterback Brett Favre sat down with some reporters in New York today and detailed the talks he had this off-season with Packers General Manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy.
It’s clear that Favre doesn’t have warm memories of either, especially Thompson.
In an amusing portion of his interview with the New York Post, Favre talks [...]