thebiglead.com - 7/31/2008
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The Packers have offered the already-wealthy Mr. Favre $20 million to not appear at training camp and stay retired. ( Could have sworn we just saw an ESPNews blip that claimed Favre has chartered a plane to Green Bay, but we can’t find a link.) Boy, $20 million to stay home? Favre’s got to be in the .001 percent of people who wouldn’t jump at that.
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Jeff Garcia injury paves the way for Brett Favre to Tampa
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... The Packers offered Favre $20 million to stay home, yet he is potentially rebuffing that offer as we speak. Once the commish approves his reinstatement, the Packers will have 24 hours to add him to the active roster or release him. The most likely bet, however, is a trade to a non-NFC North rival, though the Vikings and Bears continue to get mentioned as potential habitats. ...
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Jeff Garcia injury paves the way for Brett Favre to Tampa
thehazean.com 7/31/2008 — Buccaneers’ starting quarterback Jeff Garcia better get ready to “choke it to death” on one leg. That is because Garcia went down today to an apparent calf injury , requiring a cart take him off the field and into the locker room for examination. There is no speculation as to how long Garcia may be out or how severe the injury may be. But there is abundant speculation ...
How Stupid Are The Packers?
realclearsports.com 7/31/2008 — Apparently, Packers President Mark Murphy offered Brett Favre $20 million to remain retired. Murphy flew to Mississippi to meet with Favre in person to try and get a handle on this mess, but he seems to have made it worse. What were the Packers thinking? You think Favre cares about the money? You think he sat at home for months and was missing the paychecks?
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Bleacher Report - NFL 7/31/2008
The tendency for articles like this is to make a joke and massive exaggeration about something mildly comical happening in the world of professional sports. However, sometimes the jokes write themselves. It has been reported that the Green Bay ...
Favre Situation Remains In Flux —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 7/31/2008
There are whispers around the league that Brett Favre might be in the Packers' training camp in Green Bay on Friday. But nothing is certain yet. Favre still hasn't been reinstated by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell but that could happen this afternoon. ...
