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Brett Favre Could Spill Beans on Retirement Next Week

On Monday, Sports Illustrated's Peter King wrote that "You're kidding yourself if you think [Brett Favre's] going to move back to New Jersey for 12 to 16 weeks in March. 'I've never been in a [full] offseason program,' Favre told me a month ago..." This was in response to Jets owner Woody Johnson, who during a radio...

King on Favre: 'I Think He's Had Enough'

It sounds like new Jets head coach Rex Ryan can scratch through the biggest item on his to-do list because according to Peter King, Brett Favre's BFF, the future Hall of Fame quarterback has very likely played his last NFL down. For real this time. Brett Favre Photos This 2008 season handout provided by the...

Jets Owner Still Wants Brett Favre, but Won't 'Bully' Rex Ryan Into Decision

Jets owner Woody Johnson was instrumental in bringing Brett Favre to New York last summer. And after a tumultuous 2008 season that included the head coach losing his job and some end-of-year locker room finger-pointing, he's still Favre's biggest adherent. Johnson's been clear about wanting Favre to return for '09,...

Rex Ryan Sorta (but Not Really) Has Input on Brett Favre's Return to Jets

The Jets wasted little time in offering Rex Ryan the head coaching gig. In fact, Ryan accepted the job roughly an hour after the Ravens had been eliminated from the playoffs. It's good to know what you want, I guess. And while owner Woody Johnson hasn't given the new guy free run of the place (pretty sure general manager...

Jets Probably Not Interested in Newly Unemployed Jon Gruden

It usually takes weeks or months to find out the real reason why a player gets traded or a coach gets fired. Sure, some PR hack will undoubtedly trot out some version of "Player X was looking for a change," or "Coach Y wanted to spend time with his family," but nobody actually believes such statements, no matter how...

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05/29/12 Planning applications lodged with the LDNPA Source: The Westmorland Gazette - Cumbria - UK Planning applications submitted to Lakeland District National Park Authority for period up to and including May 18, 2012.
05/22/12 Romney's $10 million New York trip Source: Politico Ahead of Romney's arrival, Spencer Zwick came on stage and talked up the Romney campaign's fundraising numbers.
05/21/12 Romney camp: We expected Obama to outraise us... Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Mitt Romney's camp got a bit of bad news Sunday when it was reported that President Obama's campaign had raised $25.7 million in April â more than double the $11.7 million the presumptive GOP nominee raised during the same period.
05/03/12 Mabel Evelyn Johnson Source: The Foxboro Reporter - Foxboro MA Mabel Evelyn (McKeown) Johnson died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the Cedar Hill Health Care Center in Randolph.
04/11/12 Report: Rex Ryan Doesn't Want Jets on 'Hard Knocks,'... Source: NESN The Jets were made for HBO's Hard Knocks , and that was before they went and traded for Tim Tebow.