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Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Brett Favre called it "all rumors." The Green Bay Packers had no reaction. But how do Wisconsinites and the team's fans in general feel about the news that retired quarterback Brett Favre has expressed an "itch" to play in 2008? Here is a sampling: Fine, says Mike Vandermause of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. If Favre wants to come back, let him compete ... [link]

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Here's an Idea: If Brett Favre Returns to Packers, Make Him Compete for Starting Job
Published 7/3/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... the "public relations nightmare" would be anything but averted. For example. The media swarm during training camp would be unbearable, especially for Rodgers, who doesn't seem all that comfortable in the spotlight to begin with (and, frankly, I can't blame him). Of course, this is all conjecture at this point; Favre has refuted the rumors, so as of right now, it's still Rodgers' team. Which means we should all get on board and shut our yaps. Hat tip: Hashmarks   Permalink | Email this |  ...

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