The NFL's Beer Hypocrisy Green Bay Packers Parking, If you read my recent post about the Bulletin's Fantasy Football games, you already know that NFL Football is the only one of the big four professional sports that I follow. I'm a lifelong Green Bay Packers fan, but don't hold that against me. I also believe that beer and football are nearly inseparable. They go together like hops and barley, a bat and ball, bacon and eggs, or money and politics. But for the past few years, the NFL has been trying to remake itself as a squeaky clean sport. #4 It's really hard to believe that Brett Favre is now a New York Jet. #4 is a Jet, not a Packer. Who would have thought that? Darn. Even an icon like Favre can wear out his welcome ? at least with Packer management. Brett.vre is a good NFL quarterback, probably in the top 10 or 15 of all time depending on whose list you view. But Favre will always be remembered as the quarterback who, for the last four or five years, strung the Packers along keeping them guessing if he would come back. Tickets. Mr. Rodger's neighborhood Green Bay, That's what it is in Green Bay now that Brett's been traded to the J-E-T-S. And for all those doomsday folks upset with Favre being traded, if your true Packers fans it's time to ?move on. Seventeen years ago an unknown kid from Southern Miss took over for a popular QB at the time, one ?Magik Man? who could still play the game. Back then people thought the Packers were crazy even trading for the kid. But after being given a fair chance that kid turned out pretty darn good and did great thin. Gordon Marino: Brett Favre and the State of Man . Ticket. Gordon Marino: Brett Favre and the State of Man . Green Bay Packers Parking at Green Bay. Favre?s role still in doubt, practice unlikely GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Brett Favre's SUV was back in its parking spot at Lambeau Field on Tuesday morning, less than 12 hours after a late-night meeting between Favre and Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy concluded. Green Bay Packers Parking tickets. Favre?s role in doubt after meeting (AP) Green Bay ticket broker, Brett Favre's SUV was back in its parking spot at Lambeau Field on Tuesday morning, less than 12 hours after a late-night meeting.tween Favre and Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy concluded. Not that the two necessarily reached any conclusions. Favre and McCarthy were supposed to talk about Favre's commitment to football and his role on the team Monday night. Favre and McCarthy Talk and Talk and Talk Last night, I was anxious for 8:15 to arrive. It was going to be the time of the press conference that would finally give us answers. We'd find out about .".the plan.".When 8:15 passed, I wasn't alarmed; but as the minutes ticked away, what I feared came to pass. STILL no answers last night. Unbelievable. From the Green Bay Press-Gazette: The two began a crucial meeting to determine Favre's future with the Packers at 6 p.m. Monday, and at 8:40 p.m. they still were talki.ng. So, the Packers. ticket brokers. WVSR-AM Sports at Phila. Front Page News, Favre flying under radar in Green Bay on Monday WVSR-AM Sports at Phila. Front Page News, Favre flying under radar in Green Bay on Monday Brett Favre and wife Deanna acknowledge fans as they get off a private jet at Austin Straubel International Airport Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, in Green Bay, Wis. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - There was no parade, no motorcade, and no photo opportunity - hardly the way you'd expect Brett Favre to return to the Green Bay Packers after spending most of the past month as the league's longest-running daytime drama.tickets. Favre stays under radar; Vikes cleared Brett Favre's SUV was back in its parking spot at Lambeau Field on Tuesday morning, less than 12 hours after a late-night meeting between Favre and Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy concluded. ,tickets. |