Preview of Week 7 Editions of NFL Network’s ‘NFL GameDay First’ &‘NFL GameDay...
(Source: NFL - National Football League) 'NFL GameDay Morning' Sunday at 9:00 AM ET - Brett Favre with Steve Mariucci Cowboys TE Jason Witten with Michael Irvin 'NFL GameDay First' Airs Sunday at 7:00...
View ArticleTime flies watching sports
I tell people a lot that sports are truly a way of measuring time. That being said, they can also make one feel really old. I got to thinking a lot about that this week after the Kansas City Royals...
View ArticleReconciliation between Favre and Packers underway, though retiring No. 4 will...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers will definitely retire Brett Favre’s No. 4. It just won’t happen during the upcoming 2013 season. Speaking Tuesday after his annual meeting with reporters to...
View ArticleBrett Favre, Packers will have happy reunion soon, CEO says
Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers have broken the ice, and it's paved the way for a reunion on the frozen tundra. Packers CEO Mark Murphy made it clear at a team event on Tuesday—the retired Favre...
View ArticleThe Three A's
| THE THREE A’s Coaches talk about the three “A’s” Ability, Accountability and Availability. The Packers have a roster filled with the first two A’s but where they have struggled in three of the last...
View ArticleBy the numbers: Warren Sapp's sacks, touchdown, career stats
Times staff Tampa Bay Times ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story Tools Print this story Purchase reprints Contact the editor Email Newsletters The QBkilla Warren Sapp's 96½ regular-season sacks are 34th...
View ArticlePick 6: The Metrodome's most memorable NFL moments
MINNEAPOLIS — Over 32 seasons at the Metrodome, the Minnesota Vikings hosted myriad memorable moments. Here are six that stand out, in chronological order: DORSETT ESCAPES, JAN. 3, 1983: The Vikings...
View ArticleCowboys sold on Tony Romo and his fighting spirit for long haul
IRVING, Texas—The way Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo gets treated sometimes by fans and the media is almost unfair. You would think he is Mark Sanchez or something—not someone on his way to...
View ArticleReconciliation between Favre and Packers underway
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers will definitely retire Brett Favre's No. 4. It just won't happen during the upcoming 2013 season. Speaking Tuesday after his annual meeting with reporters to...
View ArticleFor sake of fans, Packers brass should take high road and welcome back...
PHOENIX – Here at the NFL's annual meeting, fierce competitors hug it out hospitably, coalescing on the plush grounds of the Arizona Biltmore with relaxed smiles and no trace of a game face. Given all...
View ArticleFavre to Packers' HOF; No. 4 retired
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Nearly six years after he was traded away by the , Brett Favre and his former team will come together for the first time on Monday in what is being billed as a joint announcement by...
View ArticleBrett Favre: I'm not afraid of getting booed by Green Bay Packers fans
When the Green Bay Packers eventually retire Brett Favre’s number at Lambeau Field, his career will have come full circle. And if the boo-birds are out on that day, so be it, the legendary quarterback...
View ArticleAaron Rodgers thinks it's time for Brett Favre to return to the Packers family
One of the noteworthy items from Saturday’s postseason award show was the join appearance on stage by current Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Packers quarterback Brett Favre....
View ArticleBrady in greatest QB Bracketology battle! (New England Patriots)
(Source: New England Patriots) Tom Brady is among 32 quarterbacks vying for the title of the greatest NFL quarterback of all time in NFL.com voting. needs your help. No, not to be his partner for a...
View ArticleKafuman: Setting the record straight on Hall
TAMPA — The Pro Football Hall of Fame has been around for 50 years, generating a half-century of second-guessing and inaccurate observations. Assessing the best of the best can be a thankless task for...
View ArticleBrett Favre Jersey To Be Retired By 2016
Brett Favre’s No. 4 Jersey will likely be retired by the 2016 NFL season now that Favre and Packer’s management have kissed and made up. It was Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers who argued back in May...
View ArticleSuper party returns to N’awlins
Steve Serby NEW ORLEANS — There were Bears on the prowl that night, Bears named Jim McMahon and Jay Hilgenberg, partying hard at a local institution named Pat O’Brien’s, home of the Hurricane, a...
View ArticlePackers president explains desired timeline for Favre number retirement
GREEN BAY - The president of the Green Bay Packers has unveiled when he wants to retire record-breaking quarterback Brett Favre's number, ending a long rift where both sides have...
View ArticleTime affords the opportunity to properly honor Brett Favre’s Packers legacy
In the final seasons the sideshow overwhelmed the actual show, the circus of the end, return, end, return, end of Brett Favre’s career making people forget how great he once was. Maybe that’s what can...
View ArticleBrett Favre's number will be retired by the Packers, someday
GREEN BAY, Wis.— The Green Bay Packers will definitely retire Brett Favre's No. 4. It just won't happen during the upcoming 2013 season. Brett Favre's number will be retired by the Green Bay Packers,...
View ArticleBell: Deacon Jones was Canton's unofficial emcee
Roughly 130 Hall of Famers are expected to return to Canton, Ohio, in early August to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and it's a bummer that Deacon Jones won't be in...
View ArticleDeSean Jackson far from the first star to head to a division rival
When receiver DeSean Jackson signed in Washington, the $24 million he was given over a three-year deal was the main incentive, but he probably could have received a similar deal with another team....
View ArticleBrett Favre accepts blame for split with Packers: 'I was at fault'
Showing contriteness not revealed before, Brett Favre is clearly moving closer to a reunion with the Packers. In an interview with WGR-AM in Buffalo to promote Jim Kelly’s “Hunter’s Hope” charity...
View ArticleFavre headed to Packers HOF in 2015
Published August 04, 2014Sports Network Facebook0 Twitter0 Green Bay, WI (SportsNetwork.com) - The Green Bay Packers announced Monday that Brett Favre will be inducted into the team's Hall of Fame in...
View ArticleFavre says he played his final year for the money
Quarterback Brett Favre says that he played his final NFL season, in 2010 for Minnesota, in large part because of the enticement of a big paycheck. "First of all, the money was too good,'' he told NFL...
View ArticleSunday Morning Quarterback: Brett Favre's memory loss puts a high-profile...
Brett Favre had no regard for his body in his 20 years in the NFL. He had a linebacker mentality, the arm of a gunslinger and the enthusiasm of a kid playing just for fun in the schoolyard. He’s just...
View ArticleQuotes From Week 6 Editions of NFL Network’s ‘NFL GameDay First’ &‘NFL...
(Source: NFL - National Football League) Quick Quotes from NFL GameDay First & NFL GameDay Morning - "Yes. The results speak for themselves. It is a real lesson here: if you want to take some risks...
View ArticleTom Brady scores top No. 12 slot
What do jock greats Tom Brady, Bill Russell, Bobby Orr and Ted Williams have in common? They all did their jerseys proud, according to “Any Given Number,” a new book that counts jersey numbers from 00...
View ArticleTen greatest athletes in Green Bay sports history
COMMENTARY | There is one professional football franchise in the state of Wisconsin, and when you take a step back and think about it, the city of Green Bay being the host of an NFL team is pretty...
View ArticleRodgers pushes hard for Packers' reunion with Favre
Aaron Rodgers wants the reunion of Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers—along with the retirement of Favre’s No. 4—to happen sooner rather than later. Favre has been “outside” the Packers’ family...
View ArticleBrett Favre visits Green Bay
The long-awaited return of former great Brett Favre to Green Bay will be realized Monday afternoon when Favre attends a tribute to Hall of Famer Bart Starr that will benefit a boys ranch, according to...
View ArticleFew of his players were old enough to remember Garrett’s Thanksgiving Day...
IRVING It has been 20 years since Jason Garrett’s heroics on Thanksgiving Day against the Green Bay Packers. Few of his players remember much about it. Keith Smith and DeMarcus Lawrence, the youngest...
View ArticlePackers will retire Favre's number _ someday
GREEN BAY, Wis. The Green Bay Packers will definitely retire Brett Favre's No. 4. It just won't happen during the upcoming 2013 season. Speaking Tuesday after his annual meeting with reporters to...
View ArticlePackers will retire Brett Favre's number... someday
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers will definitely retire Brett Favre's No. 4. It just won't happen during the upcoming 2013 season. Speaking Tuesday after his annual meeting with reporters to...
View ArticlePackers adding Brett Favre to Hall of Fame in 2015
Brett Favre is returning to Titletown. The quarterback, estranged from the franchise he helped resurrect during his 16-year career, will be inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame and have his...
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