Brett Favre is a living legend who just retired from the Green Bay Packers. He passed for 442 touchdowns (an NFL record), earned 3 MVP awards, had 160 wins as a starting quarterback, and 5,377 pass completions.
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Jclombardi’s book review.
I got a request from the publisher to review Life After Favre . I saw the glowing reviews about the book from several writers and bloggers in the Packers nation. Having written extensively about the Packers in established sports blogs, a cosmopolitan perspective seemed missing about the ongoing saga about the post-Favre era, especially its national fan base with its divided loyalties. With great insight... Read Full Story
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Brad Childress wanted to give Favre a break during the season and he has been able to do that.
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Last update: November 23, 2009 - 11:07 PM
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Vikings running back Adrian Peterson on his way losing three yards and then the ball on a first-quarter play against the Bears on Sunday.
The Vikings star running back fumbled twice, losing one, and was held to 85 yards on the ground.
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Vikings receiver Percy Harvin (12) celebrated after catching a touchdown pass on the second quarter.
Seattle was completely dominated as the Vikings offense, defense and special teams had strong outings.
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Last update: November 22, 2009 - 10:26 PM
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Brett Favre makes his rounds every Sunday and will bend anyone's ear. But there's plenty of wisdom in all that chatter of his.
Last update: November 22, 2009 - 12:41 AM
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The Vikings beat Detroit for the second time this season, but numerous mistakes kept it close for a half. Still, the number that counts most: 8-1.
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