cheeseheadtv.com - 10/29/2009
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Insane day here at work and I haven’t had a chance to post anything, but did read quite a little bit. Let’s take a stroll around the blogosphere, shall we?
The absolutle must-read of the day is this fantastic Thompson profile piece from Elizabeth Merrill of ESPN.com
Bedard ...
Packers vs. Vikings II: Judgment Day exchange
thesportsbank.net 10/30/2009 —
By Jake McCormick and Andy Weise
As of roughly 3:13 p.m., Sunday, October 25, the Brett Favre Ball dropped in Minnesota and Wisconsin, prompting the inevitable, yet excruciatingly redundant conversation about Favre’s return to his former 16-year winter home in Green Bay. His first ...
Vikings at Packers in Lambeau: Preview, Odds, and Pick
midwestsportsfans.com 10/30/2009 — The NFL betting odds for this week’s matchup between NFC North rivals Minnesota and Green Bay has the Packers as a favorite at home, and all eyes will be on Brett Favre, who is making his return to Lambeau Field, but this time as a Viking, which may bring some boos (and more) from Packer fans. ...
Packers fans make statement; Favre has final say
sportingnews.com 11/2/2009 — GREEN BAY, Wis. — For the better part of 16 years here, he was a hero, an icon, a legend. His record-setting performances and last-minute comebacks stirred the souls of men. His dimples and smile beneath that 5 o'clock shadow melted the hearts ...
Favre claims he played through groin injury
scoresreport.com 11/2/2009 —
Brett Favre told SI.com’s Peter King that he wasn’t sure if he was going to be able to play against the Packers yesterday because of a groin injury. Favre claims he suffered the injury last week in practice and then re-aggravated it in pregame warm-ups.
“I told T-Jack [backup Tarvaris ...
Vikings vs Packers – What’s a Bears fan to do? Part II
beargoggleson.com 10/30/2009 — The NFC North leading Minnesota Vikings head to Green Bay to the face the second place Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Some guy named Favre makes his return to Lambeau Field for the first time since he retired then unretired and then played in New York then re-retired and then un-un-retired ...
How I Would Treat Favre if I Was a Cheesehead
ltsports.net 10/30/2009 — The highly anticipated matchup between Brett Favre’s Minnesota Vikings and Aaron Rodgers’ Green Bay Packers in Lambeau field is just a few days away. Watching all of the coverage and reading all of the blogs has me very excited, and I am not even a Vikings or Packers fan. I could ...
Vikings Sweep the Season Series With the Packers
tailgate365.com 11/2/2009 — As Favre ran onto the field, boos reigned down from the stadium. This was not a shocker, as the week leading up to the game fans (and even the Mayor of Green Bay) were ready to voice their displeasure with Favre’s return to Lambeau Field.
As expected, Favre shrugged off the booing and went ...
Time to step up
tailgate365.com 10/28/2009 — Beginning the season with a big win against the Bears, things looked a little bleak with a close loss to the Bengals. However, the Bengals have shown to be a very good team this year so far. So, heading into Sunday’s matchup the Packers need to show that they are a legit contender this ...
Wisconsin braces for return of Favre (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 10/29/2009
For almost 20 years, Brett Favre was like a member of every Wisconsin family. To be from Wisconsin is to be a Green Bay Packers fan, and the fun-loving quarterback rejuvenated the storied franchise, brought the Lombardi Trophy back to Titletown and ...