The NFL left us this week w/ no shortage of interesting stories and bylines from what was really a great weekend for football fans.  Ranging from record setting outings, quarterbacks feuding w/ their coaches or a head coach pulling one of the most boneheaded plays in recent history, the NFL is definitely the hottest discussion in sports this week – Tiger Woods’ indiscretions seem like a thing of the past already.
Two Cleveland Browns Set Records
I feel like starting off w/ some of the positive news that happened on Sunday, which …

The Michael Vick Eagles’ jersey is among the NFL’s top selling jerseys for April-August of 2009 already, despite the fact he’s only been a member of the Philadelphia Eagles for just about 2 weeks.  According to NFLShop.com’s recent release of sales figures, Michael Vick’s jersey is the 4th highest selling jersey over the past 5 months (approx).
Also on the list is Brett Favre’s Minnesota Vikings jersey (at #1).
As it was last year, the top selling jerseys list is dominated by quarterbacks, with 60% of the players on the list being …

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Unretired after only 3 weeks, quarterback Brett Favre has resurfaced and signed w/ the Minnesota Vikings. Favre is expected to start Friday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after joining the team for practice on Tuesday.
Brett Favre Vikings jerseys are now on sale
Favre had the best selling NFL jersey last year w/ the NY Jets & this year should be no different. Minnesota & Favre fans alike, will be scooping up these new Brett Favre Vikings jerseys at a high rate. With the season …

As with any news of Brett Favre waffling on retirement does, this makes me ill.  Favre is using his age and ability to retire in order to get released from his existing commitments, because he doesn’t like them any more.  Boo, freakin’ hoo…
The Minnesota Vikings have ended their silence on Brett Favre. President Mark Wilf said Monday that the team is still interested in the supposedly retired quarterback.   Continue reading on NFL.com
Brett to the Packers’ – “release me”.  Within a few months, he goes and signs w/ the Jets.  …

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Brett Favre told the New York Jets on Wednesday that he was retiring after 18 seasons, ending a record-setting career in which he became one of the NFL’s all-time greats.   Continue reading on NFL.com
One of the NFL’s real “good guys” is apparently hanging up his cleats (again) in New York, as quarterback Brett Favre announced his retirement from football on Wednesday.
Considering his past history of waffling and backing out of retirement once already before, I’m not going to buy into this until the first official game …

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Brett Favre threw two touchdown passes, Leon Washington ran for two scores and the Jets routed the Titans 34-13 on Sunday, snapping the 13-game regular-season winning streak by the NFL’s last undefeated team.   Continue reading on NFL.com
Brett Favre and the New York Jets defeated the previously unbeaten Tennessee Titans on Sunday in convincing fashion.  The offense and defense both played an exceptional game against what was supposed to be a strong Titans running game and defense.
Sitting at 10-0 before the match-up, the Titans went into the …

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Brett Favre was listed as questionable Friday for the New York Jets‘ game against Arizona with a sore left ankle, but is expected to start against the Cardinals.
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The ageless wonder that is Brett Favre continues to amaze as the quarterback of the New York Jets. While the team hasn’t performed up to what expectations were – especially after the 1st game, Favre has looked like… Favre. Sometimes brilliant, sometimes erratic.
This week, the Jets will lineup against the Arizona Cardinals, who are also …

Brett Favre has been rumored to be going to either Tampa Bay or NY for a couple of weeks now, but it’s official – Favre is now a member of the New York Jets.
Chad Pennington Released
With Favre’s arrival in NY, the Jets wasted no time in releasing Chad Pennington, who has struggled with injuries his whole career. With Brett Favre’s $12 million contract entering the books, New York could no longer afford Pennington’s contract.

Brett Favre Joins New York Jets – 8/7/08
Favre will step in almost immediately, although he did …

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell hopes to have Brett Favre‘s standoff with the Green Bay Packers resolved by Monday — even if he has to force the issue.
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The Packers continue to lose leverage as more time passes and the pressure mounts to trade Brett Favre.  It’s clear that they are not willing to release him, so trading him is the lone solution, since they are also working to keep him from attending training camp & disrupting the entire team.
Several teams have been rumored as trade …

The ongoing saga of Brett Favre‘s return to the NFL continues on Tuesday, after Favre faxed reinstatement papers to the NFL office.  The paperwork sets the groundwork for Brett Favre to return to the NFL – whether that’s with the Green Bay Packers or with another NFL team.  The Packers are addressing all questions about the issue to the commissioner’s office.  They also continue to insist that Aaron Rodgers is the future and Favre is the past.  A senior Packers’ official is planning to visit w/ Favre in Mississippi to …

Reports out of Green Bay are that Packers coach Mike McCarthy is pushing Aaron Rodgers as the team’s starter at quarterback, despite the ongoing issues w/ Brett Favre.
Even Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy isn’t quite sure how the Brett Favre unretirement saga will play out over the next few days. But he does know this much: Favre or no Favre, Aaron Rodgers is his starting quarterback. In his season-opening news conference at Lambeau Field on Saturday, McCarthy strongly affirmed the team’s commitment to Rodgers and reiterated that players and …