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kieranhawe kieranhawe posted 3/4/2008 from frontrowsportsreport.com [flag]
The Brett Favre era for the Green Bay Packers has come to an end. ESPN is reporting that Favre’s agent Bus Cook told Packers coach Mike McCarthy of his clients decision last night. Favre also called ESPN reporter Chris Mortensen this morning to officially break the news. Favre told ESPN that he felt worn down and that it was a family decision. [link]

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JoeSportsFan.com found this 3/4/2008 on msn.foxsports.com

FOXSports.com has learned that legendary quarterback Brett Favre has decided to retire. In fact, it's believed he informed the Packers of his decision within the last few days, although it's unclear when Favre and the team will make his decision ...
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Jayhawk Fan posted 3/4/2008 from www.intentionalfoul.com

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Favre tells Packers he's retiring

kcudah posted 3/4/2008 from sports.espn.go.com

Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre has decided to retire. ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported that according to Favre's agent, Buss Cook, Favre informed Packers coach Mike McCarthy of his decision Monday night. Foxsports.com first reported Favre's decision.
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Brett Favre Retiring

J-Mo posted 3/4/2008 from mvn.com

Well, the day has finally come. Brett Favre is retiring from the NFL and the Green Bay Packers. Favre has informed Coach Mike McCarthy of his decision and no doubt a news conference will take place in the next day or two. It is obviously a sad day for Packer Nation and I’m sure everyone here at the Frozen Tundra will weigh in with their thoughts shortly. I will do so later in the day as well.
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Breaking: Jay Glazer Says Brett Favre to Retire

FanHouse found this 3/4/2008 on thebiglead.com

Wow. ( UPDATE : Just for kicks, let’s monitor this and see what other outlets come up with. Glazer’s story was marked 9:17, and we came in about 16 minutes later. No sign on ESPN, SI, Yahoo or Sportsline yet ) ( UPDATE: ESPN ...
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