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Lance Briggs Is Hoping Favre Plays Football Again
Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs has sound reasoning behind his stance of wanting quarterback Brett Favre to end his retirement and play for the Minnesota Vikings this fall. And it has little to do with glowing admiration for the former NFL Most Valuable Player. Briggs’ agenda, ...
Source: Minnesota Vikings staff members to observe Brett Favre
sports.espn.go.com — In the next few days a Vikings trainer and a member of the team's coaching staff intend... to travel to Hattiesburg, Miss., to work with Brett Favre, a source close to the situation tells ESPN. (more) Source: Minnesota Vikings staff members to observe Brett ...
Bears LB Briggs would love to see Favre return
Bears LB Briggs would love to see Favre return
blogs.nfl.com — As the staff of the Minnesota Vikings heads south to chat with QB Brett Favre during his... rehab from a torn biceps tendon, one member of the an NFC North rival was rooting for Favre's return. (more) Bears LB Briggs would love to see Favre return
Favre to end his silence
blogs.startribune.com — There has been plenty of talk for the past month-plus about whether Brett Favre will join the... Vikings for the 2009 season. But throughout this process, Favre has remained quiet. That silence will end at 8 p.m. Monday when the retired quarterback ... (more) Favre to end his silence
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I'm Starting to Like Lance Briggs
The Bucky Channel - The World of Sports from Wisconsin's Perspective. — ... These are the words of Lance Briggs, linebacker for the Chicago Bears. I'm trying not to comment to much on the Favre/Vikings saga, but I will say this - what a difference a year makes. After he "retired" from the Packers, the world wondered why on earth the Packers wouldn't welcome Favre back. But after he "retired" from the Jets, defenses throughout the league are dying for the old man to return so they can catch another one of the all-time interception leader's errant throws. ...

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I'm Starting to Like Lance Briggs
thebuckychannel.com 6/14/2009 — “We know he’s going to throw us a few (interceptions). He’s thrown me a few, but I’ve also dropped several that I should have caught. We’d love to see Favre go there to play. We’d welcome it.” These are the words of Lance Briggs , linebacker for the Chicago Bears. I'm trying not to comment ...
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tcpchronicles.com 6/11/2009 — Yet again, like all of us bloggers have predicted over the past few weeks, Brett Favre has dominated the air waves recently with the talk that he may be coming back for yet another season, this time with the Minnesota Vikings. I really have no issue with a man seeking employment, but the ...
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No Questions - Favre Wants to be a Viking
nflgridirongab.com 6/18/2009 — Well, so much for wondering if he wants to come back, and who he wants to play for. That still leaves the one major question unanswered. “ Will his arm rebound from surgery ? ” Favre touches on this question in the usual Favre manor leaving us to wonder. But really, is this a question that he ...
Favre Wants to be a Viking!!!
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