By Steve Serby
- Covers all of the motion of Favre's 2008 season
- Packed with insights from writer and longtime New York Post columnist, Steve Serby
- Gets contained in the ultimate video game showdown opposed to the quarterback Favre changed, the Dolphin's Chad Pennington
- Covers taking part in highlights, akin to the Arizona Cardinals online game, during which Favre threw six touchdowns, a private top and one fewer than the NFL record
A interesting examine a season jam-packed with desire, pleasure, compelling drama and, finally, sadness and melancholy, this e-book is key interpreting for Favre and Jets lovers, and someone who loves football.
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They say no, so I still want to play in this division for obvious reasons, which I made clear to management. If they won’t let me play in Green Bay, let me play against you. ” The moment of truth was here. Favre had finally been reinstated by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. He flew into Austin Straubel Airport in Green Bay, even as McCarthy and Thompson were promising nothing more than a backup role behind Rodgers. But all parties knew that the presence of Favre in training camp would cause division within the ranks and be nothing short of a Hall of Fame distraction, a Barnum & Favre Circus.
At 10:20, Speight returned to his room. His wife, Angelique, is from Cleveland and was on the trip with their two daughters, Bailey (age nine) and Braedyn (age six). She had been watching the news. “Babe,” she asked him, “is this going to happen? ” “I don’t know,” Speight said. ” Winley had retired to his room, and gotten into bed. “I remember going back to my room thinking, ‘This is not gonna happen,’ ” he recalled. The drama had ratcheted up considerably back inside Weeb Ewbank Hall, an ebb and flow of highs and lows that had Tannenbaum ENTER THE MAN 17 and his minions on pins and needles.
Senior director of operations Clay Hampton was mentored by his father, Bill, who started as equipment manager under Weeb Ewbank the year the Jets moved to Shea Stadium (1964) from the Polo Grounds, and stayed thirty-seven years before his retirement. While he was a student at Nassau Community College, the younger Hampton would shuttle the replacement players during the 1987 NFL strike to and from the Long Island Marriott to Weeb Ewbank Hall in a van. He started full-time when Coslet arrived and credits Parcells with teaching him invaluable life lessons about accountability and professionalism.