Written by Bart Winkler - PackerChatters Staff
Throughout this whole Favre saga, I used to say that even though I dislike him now, someday I’ll learn to forgive him. Someday I’ll welcome him back to have his number retired, someday I’ll make the trip to Canton to see him inducted into the Hall of Fame. But after this season and it’s many twists and turns, forget it. Favre sucks, and I don’t like the guy.
The reason I post this today is because of a highly-circulated interview Aaron Rodgers did on the Michael Irvin Show this week down in Tampa. In it, Rodgers says that Favre hasn’t returned any of his phone calls in the past year, and that his presence at training camp was a huge distraction to the team.
Part of the transcript can be found here, or you can listen to the interview yourself. I would suggest listening to it, as you’ll really be able to feel the pain - if that’s the appropriate word - in Aaron’s voice as he wonders how his relationship with Favre went astray.
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