Brett Favre Scandal After Retirement Yrs

Favre Training Camp Delay

Brett Favre would have reported and would have competed for his old job, according to an interview with ESPN's Chris Mortenson. And it's apparent the Packers are buying time, trying to avoid hauling the quarterback's locker back into the dressing room in time for Monday's training camp.

Favre makes some good points but reveals he's forcing GM Ted Thompson to play his hand, referencing pressure he's getting from his agent, wife and others. I think he would be better off to exclude comments about outside pressure, even if it is just to say they think he's 'stupid' for letting the Packers and GM Ted Thompson talk him out of showing up for the start of training camp.

The Mortenson story is here, and is encompassing in answering a lot of the questions nagging minds about Favre's thinking on getting himself reinstated into the NFL...

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