Pack gives new deal to Poppinga, working on Grant
by Associated Press
[24 Jul 2008 at 5:29pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers reached agreement on a contract extension for linebacker Brady Poppinga , general manager Ted Thompson said during Thursday's ...
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Support for Favre muted as Pack shareholders meet
by Associated Press
[24 Jul 2008 at 5:26pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- There were plenty of No. 4 jerseys in the stands and a smattering of jeers for general manager Ted Thompson at Thursday morning's annual meeting ...
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Packers might postpone Favre's jersey retirement
by Associated Press
[24 Jul 2008 at 4:34pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- With Brett Favre 's retirement up in the air, it goes without saying that the Green Bay Packers might have to put off retiring the three-time ...
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Report: Favre does not have Packer-issued phone
by ESPN.com news services
[24 Jul 2008 at 8:17am]
A media report in Green Bay is refuting an earlier report that Brett Favre used a Packers-issued cell phone to talk to Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress and assistant coach Darrell Bevell.
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Granderson: T.O. versus Terrell
by LZ Granderson, Page 2
[24 Jul 2008 at 7:45am]
T.O. is the public persona, but LZ Granderson knows another side of Terrell Owens.
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Vikings arrive at camp amid Favre talk
by Associated Press
[23 Jul 2008 at 9:39pm]
MANKATO, Minn. -- Brett Favre is retired, for now. That hasn't stopped him from continuing to loom over the Minnesota Vikings .
As the Vikings started trickling ...
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Packers sign 3 draft picks
by Associated Press
[23 Jul 2008 at 6:47pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Draft picks Breno Giacomini , Matt Flynn and Brett Swain signed Wednesday with the Green Bay Packers .
Giacomini played right tackle at Louisville ...
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Packers president expects questions on Favre
by Associated Press
[23 Jul 2008 at 6:37pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay Packers president and CEO Mark Murphy knows what to expect at Thursday's shareholders meeting: plenty of questions about Brett Favre ...
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AP Source: Goodell monitoring Favre situation
by Associated Press
[23 Jul 2008 at 1:51pm]
MILWAUKEE -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre .
A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's ...
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Report: NFL security visits Vikings on Favre charge
by ESPN.com news services
[23 Jul 2008 at 8:51am]
The NFL's security department reportedly interviewed Vikings officials on Tuesday regarding tampering charges the Packers filed against their division rival over Brett Favre.
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Clayton mailbag: Cowboys must bolster WR corps
by John Clayton, ESPN.com
[23 Jul 2008 at 2:00am]
In his latest mailbag, John Clayton tackles questions on the Cowboys' WR situation, Jared Allen, Julius Peppers, the Chargers' health and more.
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Jets give former first-rounder Carroll another try
by Associated Press
[22 Jul 2008 at 9:10pm]
NEW YORK -- The New York Jets signed free-agent defensive back Ahmad Carroll , a former first-round pick of Green Bay who was out of the NFL last season, to a contract ...
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Vitale: This and that
by Dick Vitale
[21 Jul 2008 at 2:33pm]
Each week I'll talk about the world of sports&
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Favre sticks to script, declines to address rift
by Associated Press
[19 Jul 2008 at 10:56pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Brett Favre stuck to the script, declining to address his public rift with the Green Bay Packers in an appearance at Lambeau Field on Saturday. ...
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Favre returns to Lambeau as favor to teammate
by Associated Press
[19 Jul 2008 at 5:18pm]
Brett Favre called Green Bay "a special place" while praising former teammate Frank Winters in a news conference before the Packers' Hall of Fame induction ceremony banquet.
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Pack prez Murphy backs GM, coach in Favre standoff
by Associated Press
[18 Jul 2008 at 5:03pm]
MILWAUKEE -- Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy on Friday in the standoff with ...
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Packers prez supports GM, coach in Favre standoff
by ESPN.com news services
[18 Jul 2008 at 4:58pm]
Packers president Mark Murphy has restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy in their dealings with Brett Favre.
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Neel: Life in the fishbowl
by Eric Neel, Page 2
[18 Jul 2008 at 9:04am]
Cell phone pictures, YouTube, blogs ... it's not easy being an athlete in today's techie world. How do they deal with it?
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Vikings decline comment on tampering charges
by Associated Press
[17 Jul 2008 at 4:48pm]
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings took a different stance on Thursday in what has become the story of the summer in the NFL: They decided NOT to talk about Brett ...
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Hall of Famer Davis: Sad time to be a Packer
by Associated Press
[17 Jul 2008 at 2:24pm]
MILWAUKEE -- For Willie Davis, it's a sad time to be a Green Bay Packer. The franchise is caught in a feud with Brett Favre , and there aren't any obvious solutions. ...
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Favre committed to play in '08 - unless he doesn't
by Associated Press
[16 Jul 2008 at 11:16pm]
MILWAUKEE -- The Green Bay Packers have filed tampering charges against the Minnesota Vikings alleging the team made inappropriate contact with Brett Favre , a person ...
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Favre tempted to show up for Packers camp
by Associated Press
[15 Jul 2008 at 9:49pm]
MILWAUKEE -- Brett Favre says he's tempted to show up at the Green Bay Packers ' training camp just to call the team's "bluff."
In the second part of an interview ...
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Favre says he's tempted to call Pack's bluff
by ESPN.com news services
[15 Jul 2008 at 4:01pm]
Brett Favre says he's tempted to show up at the Green Bay Packers' training camp just to call the team's "bluff," but he won't do it to spite the team.
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Childress 'can't waste a lot of energy' on Favre
by Associated Press
[15 Jul 2008 at 3:44pm]
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress has watched as the rival Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre appear headed for a messy divorce.
But ...
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Oreovicz: Tracy on George's payroll -- for one race
by John Oreovicz, Special to ESPN.com
[15 Jul 2008 at 3:07pm]
Paul Tracy will get his shot in the unified IndyCar Series after all -- for one race, anyway. Tracy will drive a third entry for Tony George's Vision Racing at the Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton on July 26.
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Keown: The Favre fiasco
by Tim Keown, Page 2
[15 Jul 2008 at 7:34am]
Brett Favre should play. And the Packers should do what's best for the Packers. Now, can we stop talking about it?
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Favre to Fox: Pack should let me play elsewhere
by Associated Press
[14 Jul 2008 at 10:08pm]
MILWAUKEE -- Brett Favre finally is speaking for himself: He wants to play but doesn't feel welcome in Green Bay, so he's asking to be released.
The quarterback's ...
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Rally held to pressure Packers to reinstate Favre
by Associated Press
[14 Jul 2008 at 8:16pm]
MILWAUKEE -- After 16 years, maybe Brett Favre 's past is finally starting to pass Cheesehead country by.
On Saturday, fewer than half the fans who responded to ...
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Contrite Favre 'clears it up' in interview with Fox
by ESPN.com news services
[14 Jul 2008 at 2:07pm]
After avoiding public comment through weeks of speculation about his football future, Brett Favre is speaking for himself: He wants to play but doesn't feel welcome in Green Bay, so he's asking to be released.
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Clayton: Five suggestions for Packers GM Ted Thompson
by John Clayton, ESPN.com
[14 Jul 2008 at 2:00am]
Packers GM Ted Thompson has found himself in a tough spot. He can either rectify the Brett Favre saga or potentially be the most hated man in Green Bay. What should he do? John Clayton weighs in.
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Seifert: Five burning questions
by Kevin Seifert, ESPN.com
[14 Jul 2008 at 2:00am]
At this point in the offseason, most decisions have been made and every team is ready for training camp, right? Well, not exactly. Kevin Seifert examines five significant unresolved issues.
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Packers detail timeline of Favre's decisions
by Associated Press
[12 Jul 2008 at 7:34pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A timeline of communication between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre , regarding Favre's decision to retire in March and request to be released ...
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Favre wants release from Packers
by Associated Press
[12 Jul 2008 at 7:06pm]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Packers aren't about to let Brett Favre become a free agent. And while he's now free to return to Green Bay for another season, there's no ...
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