fannation.com - 10/22/2008
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Brett Favre, AP
Brett Favre admitted today he did have a phone conversation with Matt Millen before the Lions' Week 2 game against the Packers, but again denied he gave Millen 'any game planning' that would aid the Lions. This was further clarification of what Favre texted to SI.com's ...
nfl.fanhouse.com - 10/22/2008
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nfl.fanhouse.com —
Contrary to prior URGENT news , ESPN has
decided to report that Brett Favre was in contact...
with the Lions before the Week 2 game against the Packers. In a press conference today, Favre admitted to talking with Matt Millen before the Lions-Packers ...
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ESPN Has Decided to Report the Brett Favre-Lions Story
sports.espn.go.com - 10/22/2008
profootballtalk.com - 10/22/2008
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profootballtalk.com —
Now that Brett Favre has abandoned his flat
denial and has admitted to talking with former Lions...
CEO Matt Millen about football matters as the Lions prepared to play the Packers in Week Two, ESPN has lifted its embargo on the story. (Though it’s ...
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ESPN FINALLY EMBRACES THE “HOT” FAVRE STORY
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There’s Nothing to Click Here: Drunken Wedding Edition
Major League Jerk —
... room and then (really Roman, relax) and passed out.
There’s Nothing to Click Here:
There is an Entourage blog in Newsday. The guy who writes it looks exactly like a guy who would write an Entourage blog in Newsday.
The Brett Favre “saga” has been tedious and dragged out. No one should care about a one time Super Bowl winning QB but they do. Favre admitted he talked to the Lions.
Peter King then had to back track on his “Total BS” stuff the other day as he wiped the semen ...
Think We’ve Seen the Last of ESPN.com and Peter King Protecting and Coddling Brett Favre?
The Big Lead —
... King’s response? “At this point, what I have is a vehement Favre denial as well as one from a top Lions official. What we also have is an admission from Favre that a phone call did take place. Beyond that, there seems to be an oceanic gulf between what Glazer reported and what Favre admitted today.” Also, don’t forget King implying that Glazer should have called Favre before going live with the report. Riiiiiiight. As Glazer told a NY radio station today, “[Favre] was on the phone with ESPN every hour of everyday this summer, talking ...
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ANGRY FAVRE CLAIMS HE DIDN'T HURT PACKERS —
NY Post: Sports 10/22/2008
An angry Brett Favre spent most of his weekly press conference today admitting he talked to Lions president Matt Millen but denying he gave him any information that would have helped against the Packers six weeks ago. "I'm sure his intentions...