Brett Favre

Four years later, think about the complete absurdity of anyone, Favre included, believing they were bigger than the Green Bay Packers. Even Steve Jobs wasn't bigger than Apple. Extraordinarily talented people come and go, but world-class brands tend to stick around.  

With results ranging from Albert Haynesworth to Brett Favre, it can be hard to tell whether a high-priced and high-mileage star player can take an NFL franchise from on-the-precipice to the promised land. Can one huge signing, like Peyton ...  

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- When it comes to Brett Favre, Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress knows not to take anything for granted. A week before training camp opens, Childress is still waiting to hear if Favre will join the Vikings as their quarterback.  

Of course it goes both ways...If the Packers take Barry Sanders and not Tony Mandarich in '89, does Ron Wolf and then Mike Holmgren and then Brett Favre every come to Green Bay? Or do Sanders and Favre end up in the same backfield(you want to ...  

Top 100 lists are all the rage for sports web sites right now - wonder where they got the idea? - but a recent one lists Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers as the best player in all of football. He is the reigning NFL MVP, but is he worthy of such distinction?  

Brett Favre's 'sexting' scandal that dates all the way back to 2008 when he was starting quarterback for the New York Jets, is clearly an issue ... Apparently these women often gave players private massages in the athletes' personal homes, outside of ...  

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) -- Brett Favre tells The Associated Press that he felt "pretty good" after a workout Wednesday, but he's not yet ready to commit to the Minnesota Vikings because he wants to make sure he can be effective for an entire season.  

His first name ends with a pair of Ts.  His last name has five letters.  And that’s the only thing in common former Patriots left tackle Matt Light will ever have with former Packers, Jets, Vikings, and Vikings quarterback Brett Favre.  

As the years tick by, the commitment of Baltimore Ravens all-pro FS Ed Reed to continue his Hall of Fame-caliber career seems to waver amid a series of mixed messages. And who can really blame him? He's coped with serious back, hip and shoulder injuries in ...  

Look, you love Brett Favre. It's okay; it's a natural part of being alive. You're still mourning his for-realsies-this-time retirement. You're still wearing his jersey. You're probably a Jacksonville Jaguars fan, but you still had a jersey made ...  

she is regretting that decision," says Lawhead. Lawhead's love for the Vikings and admiration for Brett Favre made the call he got in November of 2010 almost unbelievable. Not only was he going to get to meet his idol, he was going to interview ...  

You remember when we had that awesome photo of Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler walking his dog and asked you to caption it? Well, here are the captions we chose as finalists. We’re going to send a swag box of Green Bay Packers stuff to ...  

One by one, former members of the great Indianapolis Colts teams of the 2000s have found their way to other teams this off-season. The most celebrated of the moves, of course, came when Peyton Manning signed with the Denver Broncos after the Colts released him, and he was followed out of town by WR Pierre Garcon (Washington Redskins), C Jeff Saturday (Green Bay Packers) and WR Anthony Gonzalez (New England Patriots!). ...  

The Seattle Seahawks continue to make waves with the evolving quarterback situation taking place at camp. Incumbent starter Tarvaris Jackson is back for another season, Matt Flynn got signed as a free agent from the Green Bay Packers and then the team selected Russell Wilson from Wisconsin in the 2012 NFL Draft.  

The Packers signed former Dolphins DE Phillip Merling on Wednesday and released TE Cameron Ford and QB Nick Hill.