Packers reportedly weigh trade market for Favre

Links (8)

What’s A Tuesday With No Brett Favre Story?
Published 7/22/2008 by Dave at Sports Blog - football, basketball, and baseball
... The Brett Favre saga continues, and thankfully it looks as if he’s done with Green Bay. Maybe not done with football, but done with Green Bay. According to sources, the Packers are entertaining the possibility of trading Favre to another team. ...

Testing The Trade Market For Favre
Published 7/22/2008 by Brandon at Acme Packing Company: Front Page Posts
... that the Packers told Brett Favre they would be willing to trade him to three teams, he turned their offer down, and decided to finally retire. Today's rumor is that the Packers have talked to multiple AFC and NFC teams to gauge the value of Favre in the trade market. Please speculate what tomorrow's rumor will be in the comments. ...

What is the market for Brett Favre?
Published 7/23/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... With the Packers reportedly having asked multiple teams what they would be willing to offer for Brett Favre, Floyd Reese shares his thoughts on the market for quarterback. ...

Wednesday Walk Around The League for 7-23
Published 7/23/2008 by jrs1940 at Big Blue View: Front Page Posts
... to hold their own fans over a barrel to do it . This is just further proof of why that is one of the worst organizations in sports. I don't have much to add to the Brett Favre situation, but its not something I can ignore, so here is the latest: The NFL is investigating the Vikings for tampering. ESPN is reporting that, at the urging of the commish, the Packers have begun shopping Favre around. UPDATE: I was just wrapping up the walk and found ...

Goodell wants Favre situation resolved
Published 7/23/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... According to ESPN's Chris Mortensen, Goodell has spoken with both Favre and Packers general manager Ted Thompson and is encouraging the sides to find a resolution. This represents a relatively rare entrance into a team's personnel matters, but it's clear Goodell wants both sides to find an equitable solution. ...

Favre Watch
Published 7/23/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NFL Source
... ESPN’s Chris Mortensen is reporting that Packers’ GM Ted Thompson has spoken to commissioner Roger Goodell, with his sources saying that Thompson told him that they wanted to move on without Favre, something that we have pretty much known. ...

Roger Goodell Orders Green Bay Packers To Shop Brett Favre And Solve This Mess
Published 7/23/2008 at FanIQ Blog
ESPN's Chris Mortensen has reported that the Packers have officially started working to get Brett Favre out of town. With the recent trades of Jeremy Shockey and Jason Taylor, it's looking like Favre might be the 3rd big name traded this week. Commissioner Roger Goodell is as sick of this fiasco as the rest of us, and wants the Packers to settle it ASAP. ...

Tampa a popular choice for unretirees, too
Published 7/23/2008 by MJD at Shutdown Corner
... . And according to Chris Mortensen, Roger Goodell stuck his nose in the situation and "encouraged" the Packers to figure something out quickly with Favre. He mentioned the Bucs as a likely destination, too. ...