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The Great Brett Favre Standoff: ESPN vs. Fox Sports Deux

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It’s like two great fighters going up against each other, only they’re slinging words at each other rather than punches. And one of them is a bloated, arrogant behemouth that might be past his prime.
I am, of course, speaking of the he said, she said commentary going back and forth between ESPN and Fox Sports [...]

Fox Sports vs. ESPN Or The Non-Story That Was A Story

As we all know by now, ESPN felt Favregate was a non-story. They even went so far as to circulate an internal memo telling staffers as much, and ordering them not to report on it, as Steffen detailed here.
Then, when Favre Almighty held his press conference on Wednesday to somewhat (lamely) deny that he had [...]

Colts Game Notes and Favre vs. Green Bay Becomes ESPN vs. Fox

Before I get to the mind numbing douchebaggery that is the latest Brett Favre fiasco, let me share a few quick observations and opinions regarding Sunday’s dismantling of Indianapolis. 

Aaron Rodgers continues to impress the NFL world, Packer fans and most importantly, his teammates. Not only has he played through a shoulder injury for the last [...]

Brett Favre Nightmare Scenario About to Come True?

In what has become a regular theme over the past month, we are again getting jerked around by one of the following: the media, the Packers brass, or the Brett Favre camp.
As the media falls all over themselves to report on the latest development in the Brett Favre comeback story (read: Florio, Mortensen, Werder, the [...]

Titletown Says ‘Fuck You, ESPN!’

For some time the jokers at ESPN have been running a feature suggesting that the town laying claim to the name “Titletown” is actually up for debate.
There were actually a list of nominees for the moniker.
Let’s get this straight, assholes, there is only one city on the face of this planet know as Titletown, and [...]