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Local stations to carry 8 Vikings games | greenbaypressgazette.com | Green Bay Press
You won't be able to catch Brett Favre at the helm of the Minnesota Vikings on local TV during the preseason, but eight regular-season Vikings games are set on local stations. Sign up for news, weather, Green Bay Packers and high school sports text alerts WBAY, Channel 2, looked into carrying ...
Locker room whispers still point to Tarvaris
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — We reported in early July that members of the Vikings hoped that the team would abandon the... pursuit of quarterback Brett Favre and give the ball to Tarvaris Jackson.Moments ago, ESPN's Adam Schefter said during halftime of the Jets-Ravens game... (more) Locker room whispers still point to Tarvaris
Minnesota Vikings' Brett Favre to play first half against Houston Texans
Minnesota Vikings' Brett Favre to play first half against Houston Texans
sports.espn.go.com — Vikings coach Brad Childress said Monday he expects quarterback Brett Favre to play the entire first half... in their next exhibition game at Houston. (more) Minnesota Vikings' Brett Favre to play first half ...
Chilly puts Favre on a pitch count
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — It's not quite the Randy Ratio, but the concept of mathematics has renewed relevance to the Minnesota... Vikings.According to Sean Jensen of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, coach Brad Childress (a/k/a "Chilly") plans to limit the number of passes that... (more) Chilly puts Favre on a pitch count
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Fang's Bites — ... sports. Tom Jones of the St. Petersburg Times reviews the weekend in televised sports. Barry Horn of the Dallas Morning News notes that the Cowboys exhibition game beat the Rangers in the ratings like a drum on Friday. Barry also has the video of the tour that Jerry Jones took Fox Sports NFL host Curt Menafee on at the new Cowboys Stadium. Warren Gerds of the Green Bay Press Gazette writes that eight Vikings games featuring Brett Favre will be seen locally this season. Ed Sherman of Crain's Chicago Business feels Tribune ...

Idle notes.
Sports Media Watch — ... ." Now a member of the Vikings, former Packer Brett Favre will continue to be a familiar face on Green Bay television screens. 8 of the Vikings 16 regular season games will air locally in Green Bay , with 6 airing on FOX affiliate WLUK, one airing on CBS affiliate WRFV, and the other airing on ABC affiliate WBAY (a simulcast of the Vikings/Packers Monday Night Football game on Oct. 5).

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