“They Thought We Were Idiots”: Former Packers Coach Credits Unusual Brett Favre Hire for His & Andy Reid’s Career

Brett Favre started his NFL career in 1991 when the Atlanta Falcons drafted him in the second round. But a year later, Favre ...
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They thought we were idiots: Ex-Packers coach reveals how Brett Favre launched Andy Reid’s career

Former quarterback Brett Favre had just attempted four passes during his lone season with the Atlanta Falcons before the ...
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Ex-Packers coach reveals how Brett Favre became a career-changer for Andy Reid

Jon Gruden, the former Packers assistant coach, explained how quarterback Brett Favre’s rise helped Andy Reid gain the ...

‘They Thought We Were Idiots’ — Jon Gruden Claims ‘A Lot Of People Were Shocked’ With Packers’ Trade For Brett Favre

Nearly three and a half decades ago, the Green Bay Packers made a trade that set the franchise on a course for the next 16 ...