Found May 07, 2009 on
Packers Gab:
According to Yahoo Sports:
The Minnesota Vikings will not sign free-agent quarterback Brett Favre(notes), a source close to the team told Yahoo! Sports on Thursday.
In a phone call that took place sometime in the last day, the source said Favre told Vikings coach Brad Childress that he wanted to remain retired. Favre is expected to publicly [...]
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May 07, 2009
Y! Sports is citing an unnamed source in reporting that Brett Favre and the Vikings could not come to terms on a deal:
The source said Favre told Vikings coach Brad Childress that he wanted to remain retired in a phone call that took place sometime in the last day. Favre is expected to publicly explain [...]
Via Lone Star Struck
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May 07, 2009
We all have heard the rumblings about Brett Favre who was just released from the Jets about 10 days ago possibly signing with the Minnesota Vikings.
We now have Brett’s answer and the answer is no. Brett over a phone call told the Vikings he will be staying retired and therefore not playing in the NFL [...]
Via The Sporting Truth
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May 08, 2009
Reports are coming out now that nothing has come from the meeting between former New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre and Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress.
But no matter what is said or reported, no one seems to believe it. Everyone has their own ideas, but the majority opinion seems to be that he will [...]
Via Pyle of List
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May 05, 2009
The latest off-season tradition in professional football is back.
ESPN’s Ed Werder is reporting that Brett Favre and Brad Childress will meet soon to discuss Favre coming out of retirement for the second year in a row.
Favre, apparently, didn’t do enough damage to his legacy by falling apart at the end of last season with the [...]
Via Full of Sports
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May 08, 2009
Rachel Nichols with the latest news that x-rays of Brett Favre’s right shoulder were sent to Vikings for evaluation.
Via SPORTS by BROOKS
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May 07, 2009
America’s most petulant retiree, former mediocre Jets quarterback Brett Favre, is in the news again. A couple days ago he was slated to meet with Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress at an undisclosed location about another possible comeback. Earlier today, a report suggested he was willing to go under the knife for the Vikings. It [...]
Via The Viking Age
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May 07, 2009
So did Brad Childress fly to Mississippi to meet Brett Favre last night per all those reports, or were all the rumors a load of bullpoo like Bus Cook said? If he did go to Mississippi, it must’ve been a short meeting, cause FOX 9 in Minneapolis has video of someone who looks an awful lot like Chilly walking into Vikings headquarters at Winter Park this morning. That’...
Via Vikings Gab
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May 06, 2009
Ed Werder got perhaps the NFL scoop of the year on Tuesday when he reported that Brett Favre and Brad Childress were set to meet. As if they were afraid of some crazy Vikings fan carpet bombing them, the location of the meeting has only been described as “undisclosed.” My guess is that they are [...]
Via GridironFans.com
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May 05, 2009
Vikings coach Brad Childress says that the team will talk about quarterback Brett Favre. Owner Zygi Wilf recently said "no comment" less than three...
Via DeuceandReggie.com
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May 06, 2009
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May 07, 2009
Ed Werder got perhaps the NFL scoop of the year on Tuesday when he reported that Brett Favre and Brad Childress were set to meet. As if they were afraid of some crazy Vikings fan carpet bombing them, the location of the meeting has only been described as “undisclosed.” My guess is that they are meeting at an IHOP (that one is for my friends at Access Vikings). Now I’ve...
Via No Guts, No Glory
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May 06, 2009
It's time for the daily linkage. You know the drill, here's some stories from around the 'net that we like and you SHOULD too!Brett Favre: America's Biggest Drama Queen (Sharapova's Thigh)HHR @ NFL Draft Classic: What Makes Brandon Jacobs Feel Good? (Hugging Harold Reynolds)The Best 60 College Football Games of the Upcoming Season (Online Sports Fanatic)The...
Via Pacman Jonesin'
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May 07, 2009
Brett Favre has won his release from the New York Jets, who after drafting Mark Sanchez no longer required the services of the Joan Collins of quarterbacks, making him free to sign with any team he chooses. Of course, Brett already told us in no uncertain terms that he is retired from the NFL. Finished. [...]
Via Sharapova's Thigh
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May 05, 2009
I've had enough. I think you have too,
unless you're a Vikings fan.
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