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McNabb Stiffs Charity On $5,000 Donation

Topix - Sports News  Sat, 12/24/2011 - 12:58

Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Donovan McNabb is apparently playing the role of Scrooge heading into the holiday weekend, stiffing former teammate, Vikings punter Chris Kluwe, on a $5,000 donation to Kick For a Cure: a charity that supports people with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.


 

Massage therapists sue Favre over texts (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Mon, 01/03/2011 - 17:08

Two massage therapists say in a lawsuit that complaining about sexually suggestive text messages from Brett Favre cost them their part-time jobs with the New York Jets.

Christina Scavo and Shannon O'Toole sued the Minnesota Vikings quarterback, the Jets and a Jets massage coordinator Monday in a Manhattan court.


 

16 players fined by NFL

Topix - Sports News  Fri, 12/24/2010 - 17:22

Sixteen players, eight in each conference, were fined Friday by the NFL for illegal hits, including Atlanta defensive end Kroy Biermann and Cincinnati linebacker Dhani Jones, each docked $15,000.

Andy King AP Photo Chicago Bears' Brian Urlacher looks down as Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre lies on the ground after being hit during the ...


 

Sterger meets with NFL over Favre messages

Topix - Sports News  Thu, 11/11/2010 - 17:53

The woman who allegedly received lewd photos and inappropriate text messages from Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre met with NFL investigators Thursday, her manager said.


 

Favre has fractured ankle

FOXSports.com News  Mon, 10/25/2010 - 13:56

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre has two fractures in his left ankle as a result from Sunday night's loss at the Green Bay Packers, head coach Brad Childress confirmed Monday.


 

Favre investigation still ongoing

Topix - Sports News  Fri, 10/22/2010 - 17:03

This Oct. 12, 2010, file photo shows Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre reacting after failing to get a first down during the fourth quarter or an NFL game against the New York Jets, in East Rutherford, N.J.

At left is teammate Eric Frampton .


 

Favre tells Vikings he will not return, source says

Topix - Sports News  Tue, 08/03/2010 - 10:30

This Jan. 24, 2010, file photo shows Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre being helped off the field after being hit during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans.


 

Report: Favre has ankle surgery (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Fri, 05/21/2010 - 19:08

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre underwent arthroscopic left ankle surgery on Friday morning in Florida, according to an ESPN.com report.

Favre's future has been up in the air since the Vikings lost to New Orleans in the NFC championship game. He had said he would need ankle surgery if he wanted to play in 2010, but there was no word Friday about his playing career.


 

Favre not out for revenge vs. Packers (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Thu, 10/01/2009 - 12:34

Brett Favre says he isn't out for revenge against the Green Bay Packers on Monday night, contradicting his previously stated desire to stick it to the man who traded him, general manager Ted Thompson.

The Minnesota Vikings quarterback opened a conference call Thursday by asserting that revenge had nothing to do with his comeback, and he only wants to win a championship.


 

Favre fined $10K for crack-back block (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 14:54

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre was fined $10,000 by the NFL on Friday for his crack-back block on Houston defensive back Eugene Wilson in a preseason game.

The play happened on Monday night at Houston in Favre's first extensive action since he signed with the Vikings on Aug. 18.

The 39-year-old lined up at receiver in Minnesota's version of the wildcat offense.