Brett Favre’s journey from retirement and back has ended in New York. The Green Bay Packers traded their three-time MVP and Super Bowl-winning quarterback to the Jets on Wednesday, ending an emotionally grinding month of indecision over Favre’s future.
The New York Jets, now 40 years removed from their lone Super Bowl title, have long played second-fiddle to the New York Giants, the reigning Super Bowl champions, on the back pages of the Big Apple’s newspapers.
Two back, two to go. Seven months ago, San Diego running back LaDainian Tomlinson, quarterback Philip Rivers, tight end Antonio Gates and center Nick Hardwick tried to gut through various injuries to lift the Chargers to Super Bowl XLII.
Brett Favre’s journey from retirement and back has ended in New York. The Green Bay Packers traded their three-time MVP and Super Bowl-winning quarterback to the Jets on Wednesday, ending an emotionally grinding month of indecision over Favre’s future.
Brett Favre’s journey from retirement and back has finally ended — in New York. The Green Bay Packers reached an agreement Wednesday night to trade their three-time MVP and Super Bowl-winning quarterback to the New York Jets, ending an emotionally grinding month of indecision over Favre’s future.
The Jets want to win the Super Bowl this year, and they made the boldest move imaginable to get it done. That is the ultimate takeaway from the stunning news late last night that the Jets have acquired Brett Favre in a trade with the Green Bay Packers. Will Favre be the great player in New York this year that he was in Green Bay last year and most of his career? It’s impossible to say. But the …
Brett Favre does not put the Jets into the Super Bowl and or make the Jets better than the Patriots or the Chargers or even the Colts. What Favre does is make the Jets a team to watch again, and that is enough for now.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots signed first-round draft pick Jerod Mayo on Thursday, bringing their last unsigned selection into the fold as the defending AFC champions opened training camp and began their quest to put last season’s imperfect season behind them.
River City Ministry has its share of friends in high places. Super Bowl champions Tank Daniels and Keith Jackson headlined Super Family Fun Fest, a fundraiser July 22 for the North Little Rock homeless ministry.
A pair of local drivers from Mesquite were victorious this past weekend as the racing season continued at Devil’s Bowl Speedway. Randy Kirkland crossed the finish line to claim first place in the USA Modifieds A feature, while Rick Summers took first place in the Super Sprints feature.
