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Brett Favre doesn't have to look far for advice on how to handle playing his old team.
Antoine Winfield is happy to oblige.
Favre's new Vikings teammate is now revered as a key veteran piece in Minnesota, but he spent his first five years in Buffalo. And when, during his third year as a Viking, the first shot against his old team came — at Ralph Wilson Stadium, no less — it wasn't just another game.
"It was kind of emotional," Winfield said. "Coming out of the locker room, stepping on the field, seeing your former teammates and a lot of old faces, it was exciting. The bad thing is we lost.
"You do want to have a good outing — like you think about getting an interception and running it back, or making a big play. But you really do have to be conscience and stay within what your team is doing."
Winfield led the Vikings with 11 tackles in that Oct. 1, 2006, game, but comparing the fanfare over his return to Buffalo to Favre'...
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