Brett Favre Scandal After Retirement Yrs

Favre Sighting Soon In Minnesota.

The speculation that started with a tidbit from FoxSports' Jay Glazer has snowballed into a likely converging of Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings today. Many sources are confirming he is on a jet to Minneapolis. There's reports he'll ink a $12 million contract. How will it all play out? As Favre was quoted as saying, everyone will know something by 'dinner time.'

If these reports are true, then the Vikings and Favre have sandbagged the media for several weeks so the future hall of famer could prepare for his new gig in peace. This will not set well with many and will further inspire the ire of those sitting on the fence about the legend and how he's tarnishing his image. But, only the man knows what he's got left to give. And the only true answer is one that can play out of the gridiron. It's Favre's choice to sink or swim and how his fans choose the accept this latest twist may rely heavily on his engaging style of play and flair for the game.

If he plays well, he'll win back fans. But, does he really care at this point? It looks like he is on a mission. He has something to prove if this signing comes to fruition. Here's a few links as the media is trying to catch up with Favre's latest antics...


The slow burn...in reverse order...

http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/08/18/report-favre-to-get-12-million-f...
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/08/18/report-favre-is-expected-to-sign...
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/08/18/report-favre-is-on-a-plane-to-mi...
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/08/18/favre-to-minnesota-rumors-run-ra...
Leading into today, this was the inital speculation on what to watch for:
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/08/18/keep-an-eye-on-favre/