jsonline.com - 6/21/2009
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If Aaron Rodgers is going to have any jitters - which he exhibited on the practice field as the Brett Favre situation came to a head last year in training camp - they aren't showing up yet. The adversity may be mounting, but Rodgers heads into Year 2 with his California cool still intact.
profootballtalk.com - 6/21/2009
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As we prepare to join the NBC family,
we’re making a conscious effort to get back to...
our roots. Sure, we spend a lot of time commenting on news either broken by others or announced by the teams or the league. But we built our following ...
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Favre Already Under Contract With Vikings?
profootballtalk.com - 6/22/2009
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As we mentioned last night, if the Vikings
are holding in their back pocket a contract with...
Brett Favre’s Herbie Hancock on it, they likely are waiting to announce the move at a time that would entail a reduced media reaction. The best day ...
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For Favre News, Keep An Eye On July 3
sportingnews.com - 6/23/2009
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Today's Calls: Brett Favre vs. Jon Gosselin, Lucas
Glover vs. Phil Mickelson, Sam Young vs. Blake Griffin,...
Manny Ramirez vs. Don Fehr, Phillies vs. Rays, LSU vs. Texas, Roy Williams vs. Coach K and More. The Opening Pitch: Brett Favre is the “Jon & Kate Plus 8” of sports. ...
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Shanoff's W.U.C.: Favre? Sports' Jon & Kate
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Sunday Morning One-Liners
ProFootballTalk.com —
... . Said Packers QB Aaron Rodgers about quarterbacks Jay Cutler and Brett Favre, “You know what, I really don’t get into that whole thing , I really don’t. I’m so focused on what I’m doing, what our team is doing. I know we play the Bears twice a year, the Vikings twice a year and the Lions twice a year, but all that other stuff to me is stuff that sells papers, but I don’t really get a rise out of it.” Said Vikings coach Brad Childress of his parting words for quarterbacks Tarvaris Jackson and Sage Rosenfels, “I said to them that you know what? ‘You can’t know [what’s going to ...
QB Rodgers to Have More Say in the Offense in 2009
Packers Gab —
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that QB Aaron Rodgers will have a lot more say in the Packers offense in 2009:
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers had limitations on his audibles last season, but it appears he is going to have more options at his disposal this season. Rodgers believes he is going to be given more responsibility at the line of scrimmage this season because the coaching staff trusts him more. There were times he played like a system quarterback last year, but his teammates told him to let loose a bit.
Packers News Updates for Monday June 22
UsTailgate —
... Packers QB Aaron Rodgers had limitations on his audibles last season, but it appears he is going to have more options at his disposal this season. Rodgers believes he is going to be given more responsibility at the line of scrimmage this season because the coaching staff trusts him more. There were times he played like a system quarterback last year, but his teammates told him to let loose a bit. ...
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