Green Bay Packers

Favre is filled with joy to be back in the Pack. Still. Again. In the most widely covered but perhaps least surprising story of this year’s NFL pre-season, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre retired, changed his mind, asked to be reinstated, changed his mind, asked to be traded, changed his mind, and decided to beg for his old job back (which was not at all pathetic). Far more surprising is the Packers’ most recent move in the chesslike “guess whether Brett Favre will play next year” game which has been going on for years…they officially reinstated his contract . Rather than trade Favre ... Read Full Story

Tampering, Tapping up: In <a class=”mw-redirect” title=”Professional sport” href=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_sport”>professional team sports , tapping up ( British English ) or tampering ( American English ) is an attempt to persuade a player contracted to one team to transfer to another team, without the knowledge or permission of the player’s current team. This kind of approach is often made through the player’s agent . It is expressly forbidden in many professional leagues . (Wikipedia) After the soap opera in Green Bay ended, Brett Favre became a NY Jet. Brett Favre is a NY Jet. Will it be for only one year? Will the Jets be able ... Read Full Story

Brett Favre wants out of Green Pay Brett Favre is synonymous with the Green Bay Packers football team, but all of that will soon change if the Quarterback has his way. Favre is making his intentions clear, he wants out of Green Bay, asking the team to grant him an "unconditional release." Brett Favre retired from the Green Bay Packers on March 6th 2008 when he called an emotional press conference to say goodbye to the team. The Packers accepted his decision, and don't appear to be interested in taking him back. "The finality of his decision to retire was accepted by the organization," ... Read Full Story

By Associated Press Posted March 15, 2009   Email to a Friend     Print This   From Chris Jenkins of The Associated Press: The Green Bay Packers will retire Brett Favre ’s No. 4 jersey at some point, and team president and CEO Mark Murphy envisions a day when Favre is once again part of the family. But given the messy divorce between Favre and the Packers last year, the reconciliation—and the ceremony—probably won’t happen this year. “I don’t anticipate it this season,â€? Murphy said Saturday, speaking to reporters at the team’s annual “fan festâ€? at Lambeau Field. “Obviously we will do it. ... Read Full Story

Add this Green Bay Packers -Green- 2008 Player Sideline ''Orbital'' T-Shirt to your universe and show your favorite team off in stlye. Worn by players and staff on the sidelines. Features screen printed graphic on chest, official team logo on right sleeve, Reebok vector on left sleeve and NFL Shield logo above chest. View product details at Amazon Read Full Story