nfl.fanhouse.com - 7/30/2008
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Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy is in Mississippi this morning in a last-ditch effort to convince Brett Favre not to report to training camp. "They're asking him not to come up there," a source told the Green Bay Press-Gazette . "They don't want him up there." FlightAware.com lists a private jet as having left the Green Bay airport at 9:33 last night and arrived at the ...
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FAVRE OFFICIALLY UNRETIRED, UNWANTED
With Leather —
... They’re asking him not to come up there,” the source said. “They don’t want him up there.” I'm torn. As much as I'm sick of hearing about Brett Favre, I'm really enjoying watching every step of this car crash play out. And we all know how I feel about car crashes. They're the hottest thing this side of a 40-pound box of rape. Mmmm-mmmm, delicious rape... What? It's a vegetable! [FanHaus]
Jerome Bettis Thinks Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers Should Battle for Starting QB Gig
FanHouse —
... flew to Mississippi to beg Favre not to report to training camp. (As an aside: no way this is a distraction to the team's hopes of returning to the playoffs.) ...
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Green Bay Masterplan: The Favre Set-Up? —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/30/2008
B rett Favre met with Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy at Favre’s home in Mississippi. Murphy asked the QB not to file his reinstatement papers to give the team time to deal Favre to another team.
Favre’s response was to send in ...
Favre, agent meet with Pack prez Murphy —
FOXSports.com News for NFL 7/30/2008
Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy is in Mississippi meeting with quarterback Brett Favre and his agent James "Bus" Cook.
Packers coach Mike McCarthy would not discuss the nature of the discussions Wednesday morning.
Favre said he was retiring ...
No Favre Reinstatement Today —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 7/30/2008
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is taking no action today on quarterback Brett Favre's reinstatement request. A league official said that Goodell wanted to give more time to Favre and the Green Bay Packers to work out their issues. Favre, who retired ...