2007 May » Brats & Beer

May 13, 2007

Brace yourselves Packer Nation, because Brett Favre has been talking to the newspapers again.
I’m sure that the charity sports events that Favre hosts during the off-season help out some worthy people but it also seems like the charity case that gets the most out of them is the national sports media. A few years ago […]

May 8, 2007

If you’ve wondered what 17 years playing in the NFL can get you, take a gander at this shot of Brett Favre’s palatial estate down in Mississippi.

The BeerKid posted this along with another view of the Favre estate at Packer Palace. He says this little bungalow is tucked away on 400 acres of Mississippi real […]

May 6, 2007

There’s some fairly encouraging news coming out of Green Bay where the new class of rookie players are going through their paces at mini camp. Up until now it has all been pure speculation as to whether any of these guys can play and will contribute to the Packers success, so its good to finally […]

May 2, 2007

According to today’s Journal Sentinel, John Stocco has been invited to rookie orientation at Green Bay. The former Badgers quarterback went undrafted over the weekend and hasn’t been signed by anyone yet, but the Packers are at least giving him an opportunity to try out.
One would think there would be a natural, symbiotic relationship between […]

May 1, 2007

I know there’s a fair number of Packer fans disappointed that Green Bay was unsuccessful in trading Oakland for the services of Randy Moss, but maybe the sun has peek from behind that cloud. The Carolina Panthers released Keyshawn Johnson today after drafting Dwayne Jerrett out of USC over the weekend.
Now I don’t want to […]