... sports entertainment. Home-town heroes often jump ship with another ball club for better opportunities and a larger paycheck. At the same time, the higher-ups of each team will turn their back on loyal players to make room for the young stars of the game.

There was no surprise in my mind when the Packers' general manager, Ted Thompson refused the three-time MVP's comeback and replaced him with project quarterback, Aaron Rodgers.

Since I was born with green and yellow flowing through my veins, I still had a lot of respect for Brett Favre when he signed with the New York Jets. After all, Favre had played a huge role in winning the only Green Bay championship since my heart began to thump.

This respect will never be lost, but it...

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