| Height: 6-2
Weight: 222
Born: Oct 10, 1969, Gulfport, MS | |
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December 8, 2002
Keeper league update: Brett Favre told ESPN's Joe Theisman that barring injury, he will not retire after the season.
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November 7, 2002
Brett Favre returned to practice on Thursday and is expected to take all the snaps Friday, according to the AP. He is still recovering from a sprained left knee and missed practice on Wednesday.
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November 7, 2002
Brett Favre was given Wednesday off to rest his injured knee, but was expected to go today and should end up practicing more this week than last, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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November 3, 2002
The Packers have upgraded Brett Favre to probable for Monday night's game against the Dolphins, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Coach Mike Sherman said that Favre took "just about all of the snaps" in practice on Saturday.
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November 1, 2002
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that Brett Favre split time with Doug Pederson during seven-on-seven and team drills yesterday, marking the first time he worked with the No. 1 offense this week. Favre wore a brace on his sprained knee and appears on target to play on Monday.
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November 1, 2002
Brett Favre didn't practice on Thursday due to his injured left knee, although he did work on dropback steps for the second straight day, according to the AP. Favre said his workload was "about the same" as Wednesday.
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October 31, 2002
Brett Favre did some drop-backs and threw some passes on Wednesday but didn't go through regular practice, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. He plans to take things slowly this week but still expects to start on Monday night despite his knee injury.
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October 24, 2002
Brett Favre might not be able to practice until the end of next week, but he does expect to start for the Packers after the bye week despite his knee injury. He will go to Mississippi after practice on Thursday and continue his treatment at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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October 21, 2002
An MRI on Brett Favre confirmed that his knee injury isn't serious, according to the AP. Packers coach Mike Sherman said that he expects Favre to start against Miami after the team returns from their bye this week.
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October 20, 2002
Brett Favre left Sunday's game with a sprained left knee. He hobbled off the field under his own power but was then carted to the locker room. After the game, coach Mike Sherman indicated there was not much swelling and, barring a surprise from an MRI on Monday, it appears that Favre will be able to make his next start. The Packers are on a bye next week, so Favre will have extra time to rest.
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June 20, 2002
Brett Favre never used to throw during the offseason, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Last season, he threw regularly between the final mini-camp and training camp. "It really helped him to not have arm problems during the year," said Packers offensive coordinator Tom Rossley. Rossley has asked him to do the same program this offseason and they will keep a close eye on the number of times Favre throws during training camp.
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January 6, 2002
Brett Favre confirmed that he will play next season with the Packers, ending speculation that he might reture.
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