49ers-Jets Statistical Preview: Near, Favre, Wherever You Are
ninersnation.com 12/6/2008 — The 49ers welcome their nemesis, Brett Favre, to San Francisco this week in a game that has far more in the way of playoff implications for the Jets than it does for the Niners (sigh). The fact that the 8-4 Jets are playing a meaningful game during ...

Brett Favre Rediscovers His Mojo, But Will It Save the Jets? -- Daily Intel -- New York News Blog -- New York Magazine
nymag.com 10/21/2008 — Late in the fourth quarter yesterday, with the Jets down 13–10 and facing an insane Oakland Raiders home crowd, Brett Favre reminded everyone he was Brett Favre. After a dreadful game (his second in a row) against a last-place team that had just fired ...

Preview #13 - The Jets versus the 49ers.
blogs.mercurynews.com 12/5/2008 — The Jets come into town sporting the exact opposite record as the 49ers. Instead of 4-8 they are 8-4. Both teams were not good last season, what has changed? One thing, the Jets spent heavily on their O-Line and D-lines in free agency, and the main ...

FAREWELL TO FAVRE?
profootballtalk.com 12/29/2008 — It’s Week Seventeen, so that means — as it has for each of the last five or six years — that we could be witnessing the final regular-season game of quarterback Brett Favre’s career. Regardless of whether the Jets qualify for ...

Favre Former Teammate: This is just the beginning
sportsbybrooks.com 10/21/2008 — The GREEN BAY GAZETTE buries the lead in today’s edition, quoting a former teammate of Brett Favre , Leroy Butler , about the possibility that more unsavory stories about Favre are due to surface. Butler guested on sports WSSP-AM in ...

Favre is Tired
nfljuice.com 12/18/2008 — Brett Favre is tired. The iron man, nail-eating, rub some dirt on it, NFL Hall of Famer looks like he needs a couple of months off…yesterday. He’s 39, so it’s likely he’s wearing down in the homestretch. As stated ...

Walkthrough: Return of the King
footballoutsiders.com 11/13/2008 — The Jets are 6-3, the Packers 4-5. The Favre-o-philes are readying their love letters. Mike Tanier takes an in-depth look at the real impact of the Favre drama on the 2008 season. Plus, the only three-safety game in NFL history, fullback traps, robot ...

Thomas Jones Throws Brett Favre Under The Bus
sportsbybrooks.com 1/2/2009 — Stop us if you’ve heard this story before: Team has high hopes. Team collapses down stretch. Team fires coach, but players squabble amongst each other, looking to project responsibility on others. (You may not see this again in 2009)  ...

Who Loves Brett Favre More? ESPN Or NFL Network?
soxanddawgs.com 11/13/2008 — We all know of ESPN’s love affair with New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre. And now the NFL Network is trying to make it a Ménage à trois. And better yet, they are making Favre out to be a hero. I’m not sure if we can expect a love affair of Favre from Bob Papa and Chris ...

MRS. FAVRE SAYS RECENTS REPORTS HAVE TAKEN “DAILY TOLL” ON BRETT
profootballtalk.com 10/26/2008 — In her first post on the official Favre family blog, the wife of Jets quarterback Brett Favre addresses the recent report that he spent time helping the Lions plan for their Week Two game against the Packers. She says it hasn’t been easy for her ...

Browns Win In Jacksonville, Jaguars Fall Three Games Behind Titans — Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
On a brisk Sunday night in Jacksonville, the Jaguars came to play. It seems, however, that the Cleveland Browns came to play a little bit harder. The Browns improved their record to 3-4 on the season, riding the legs of Jamal Lewis and the arm of ...

NFL Replay: Singletary shaping up as 'Iron Mike II' for Niners — USATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 10/28/2008
Mike Singletary might eventually be known as "Iron Mike II" as a nod to the resemblance his emotional style as a coach has to ...

Did Mike Singletary Revive the Integrity of the Game? — Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
You often wonder how former players view today's athlete. What would happen if Chad Johnson would have donned the Hall of Fame jacket after catching a touchdown pass in the 1950s? Well he probably would have been smacked around, either on or off ...

Dear Mike Singletary, Where Is "Samurai Mike" When the 49ers Need You Most? — Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
“We are not a charity, we cannot give them the game.” These were the words that came out of your mouth after the Oct. 26 loss to the Seahawks. Any fans or players' reaction to such a comment would simply be, “No kidding ...

Dear Mike Singletary, Where Is "Samurai Mike" When the 49ers Need Him Most? — Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
“We are not a charity, we cannot give them the game.” These were the words that came out of your mouth after the Oct. 26 loss to the Seahawks. Any fans or players' reaction to such a comment would simply be, “No kidding ...