Archive: Green Bay Packers
Front office first
History is rather definitive that coaches, left to their own devices, aren't the best judges of talent.
By David Aldridge | November 9, 2009; 01:38 PM ET | Comments (2)
Learn From Rodgers
In a time of childish blamescaping, kudos to Aaron Rodgers for reminding us that football is the ultimate team sport.
By Doug Farrar | October 16, 2009; 07:49 AM ET | Comments (0)
All About AP
Favre won one game, Adrian Peterson won the rest.
By Shawn Zobel | October 5, 2009; 07:50 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Even More Than Past Statistics
With so much around him, it's easy to overlook the impact Favre has had on this team.
By Rob Rang | October 5, 2009; 03:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
So Far, So Good
The key for the Vikings offense, and for head coach Brad Childress in particular, is to make sure Favre holsters his heroics.
By Sean McCann | October 5, 2009; 12:49 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre Still Magic
Brett Favre has given them something they didn't have before; a chance at a comeback in every game they'll play in.
By Brandon Benson | October 5, 2009; 12:25 PM ET | Comments (0)
So Far, So Average
Through his first three games with the Vikings, Brett Favre ranks 15th in DYAR among quarterbacks
By Doug Farrar | October 5, 2009; 11:55 AM ET | Comments (0)
Bigger Than Brett
If one were to look at the main reasons for the Minnesota Vikings' 3-0 start to the 2009 season, Brett Favre would actually be a significant way down the list.
By Chris Gates | October 5, 2009; 11:53 AM ET | Comments (0)
What the Vikes Needed
Brett Favre has been a good quarterback on what might be a great team. As a Packers fan, that makes me sick.
By Jeff Nelson | October 5, 2009; 11:45 AM ET | Comments (0)
One-Third Responsible
Brett Favre isn't the only reason why the Vikings are 3-0, but he deserves considerable credit for at least one of their victories this season
By Gene Wang | October 5, 2009; 11:11 AM ET | Comments (0)
How Much Has Brett Helped the Vikings?
How much is Brett Favre actually done for the Minnesota Vikings' 3-0 start this season?
By Reader Poll | October 5, 2009; 11:10 AM ET | Comments (0)
Frustration in Florida
The Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers join the Jacksonville Jaguars struggling in the Sunshine State.
By Brandon Benson | September 22, 2009; 06:36 AM ET | Comments (0)
Don't Pack It in
I was aware of the cheerleaders before I understood anything else about the game. And I hope they never leave it.
By Brandon Benson | September 2, 2009; 08:35 AM ET | Comments (2)
Waiting Game No Fun for Vikings
Brett Favre deserves to continue to play football, but not at the expense of ruining the team chemistry of the Minnesota Vikings.
By Roman Oben | August 19, 2009; 01:52 PM ET | Comments (5)
Favre, Vikes May Crash and Burn
Brad Childress and Minnesota went all in on Brett Favre, but don't expect them to win out.
By Peter Schaffer | August 19, 2009; 01:49 PM ET | Comments (6)
Favre the Betrayer
His legacy will always be tarnished by his actions at the end of his career.
By Brandon Benson | August 19, 2009; 01:04 PM ET | Comments (5)
Ego Gone Wild
How many Hall of Fame inductees have been booed as they enter Canton? This could be the first.
By Jason Maloni | August 19, 2009; 10:48 AM ET | Comments (0)
Stunned and Intrigued
For me, this is the football equivalent of getting punched in the face. By Brock Lesnar. Repeatedly.
By Chris Gates | August 18, 2009; 11:30 PM ET | Comments (1)
Feeling Betrayed
Now, we wish him the worst of luck, and if all goes well, a lifetime of regret.
By Jeff Nelson | August 18, 2009; 08:43 PM ET | Comments (1)
Guess Who's Back... Back Again
In Green Bay no one seems to care anymore
By Cindy Kagan | August 18, 2009; 04:11 PM ET | Comments (0)
Favre's a Selfish Jerk
I know they'll never say it on the record so I'll say it for Tarvaris Jackson and Sage Rosenfels: Brett Favre is a jackass.
By H. Gore | August 18, 2009; 02:41 PM ET | Comments (13)
Shanahan in Demand
With Jerry Jones and Daniel Snyder hot on his trail, Mike Shanahan will get the highest bid.
By Les Carpenter | May 13, 2009; 08:29 AM ET | Comments (0)
Is This It For Favre?
Brett Favre's "last stand" and Manny Ramirez issues with performance-enhancing drugs.
By Kornheiser & Wilbon | May 8, 2009; 12:46 PM ET | Comments (0)
A Helpless Hurt
We understand that the chief motivator here may just be love of the game. But we love the game too, and we don't want to see you trip in the outfield. Again.
By Jim McCormick | May 4, 2009; 01:29 PM ET | Comments (0)
"I'll Hold the Ball, and You Kick It!"
Hearing about Favre coming back to the NFL makes me feel like Charlie Brown being abused by Lucy.
By Doug Farrar | May 4, 2009; 11:29 AM ET | Comments (0)
Don't Board Viking Ship
Brett, for the sake of your legendary status in Green Bay, please don't turn the Lambeau Leap into the Metrodome Mount.
By Zach Leibowitz | May 4, 2009; 09:50 AM ET | Comments (2)
A Comeback in Non-Sequential Bills, Please
We've seen this show before. And each time we see it again it gets more predicable and that little part of us rooting for the robber wanes.
By Dan Levy | May 4, 2009; 09:40 AM ET | Comments (0)
Hamlet Worth the Drama
Let's all urge Favre to come back for the Vikings, so we can enjoy the best in reality TV.
By Gene Wang | May 4, 2009; 06:02 AM ET | Comments (3)
Let It Go, Brett
After all the hype and fanfare, Favre's comeback would not be poignant or heroic. It would be like "Rocky" ... "Rocky 6."
By Emil Steiner | May 4, 2009; 06:01 AM ET | Comments (5)
Leaders of the Pack
Despite the Packers' dismal 2008 season, there is potential for this team to rise to the top of the NFC class this season.
By Jim McCormick | April 27, 2009; 12:16 PM ET | Comments (0)
Starr of the Show
Until Brady wins a few more titles, Bart Starr has him beat for all-time best offensive draft pick.
By Gene Wang | March 24, 2009; 12:40 PM ET | Comments (0)
Baseball Is History and History Is Passé
Baseball, like our current economy, has been run as an institution that thought itself impervious to decay and decline.
By Jim McCormick | February 9, 2009; 02:36 PM ET | Comments (1)
The Rooney Blueprint Wins
In a league rife with copycats the Steelers have always followed their own blueprint. And it's built quite a trophy room.
By Jim McCormick | February 3, 2009; 12:30 PM ET | Comments (3)
Great Now, Not Always
The Steelers stunk for 40 years before Chuck Noll came on the scene.
By David Aldridge | February 3, 2009; 11:18 AM ET | Comments (8)
On His Own Time
Far be it from any of us to tell him when it's time to leave the game for good.
By Gene Wang | December 23, 2008; 01:26 PM ET | Comments (0)
Brett, Decide Soon!
Sadly, I think we're in for months of media overkill before we get the decision.
By Doug Farrar | December 23, 2008; 10:21 AM ET | Comments (0)
Maybe Ted Thompson Knows Something
When the Packers traded Brett Favre this summer, a lot of people found it easy to rip Green Bay General Manager Ted Thompson. Says here that Thompson's move might just be validated in February, with a Packers ... gulp... Super Bowl win.
By Jon DeNunzio | September 1, 2008; 09:56 PM ET | Comments (1)
