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Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Green Bay's first game with Brett Favre is just as marketable as any of the last 200-plus the quarterback played with the Packers. The debut of new quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be one of the showcase games the first week of the NFL season. The league just announced its national television schedule for opening week and the Packers drew a prime slot. ...
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No prime-time game for the Dallas Cowboys in week one
Blogging The Boys —
The prime-time schedule for the first week of the 2008 season was announced today; surprisingly Dallas was left off the list. Green Bay will host Minnesota on Sept. 8 in a Monday night game on ESPN. That game will start at 7 p.m. ET and will be followed by Denver at Oakland at 10:15. The Super Bowl champion Giants will host the Redskins Sept. 4 in the opening game of the season at 7 p.m. on NBC. The Colts will host the Bears in a Sunday night (Sept. 7) game on NBC. The schedule for the Thanksgivings Day games should have ...
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mvn.com 4/1/2008 — As if Aaron Rodgers didn’t already have enough pressure on him heading into 2008 as the first new starting quarterback for the Packers in 17 years.
Now the whole world’s going to be watching – and maybe Brett Favre .
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