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Packers Fans Discuss Favre, RodgersBrett Favre Timeline
- March 6, 2008 - Favre officially retires from Packers
- July 2, 2008 - ESPN reports Favre has "itch" to come back and play
- July 3, 2008 - Favre says comeback is all "rumor"
- July 8, 2008 - Sports Illustrated's Peter King reports Favre sent Ted Thompson a text message asking to return
- July 11, 2008 - ESPN reports Favre had a conference call with Packers asking for his release
- July 12, 2008 - Packers refuse to release Favre
- July 15, 2008 - Favre tapes interview with Fox News, talks about displeasure with Packers management
- July 27, 2008 - Favre does not show up to Packers training camp, as he once stated
- July 29, 2008 - Favre sends letter requesting reinstatement to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell
- July 30, 2008 - Mark Murphy flies to Mississippi to propose to Favre a $20 million contract to stay retired
- Aug. 1, 2008 - ESPN's Ed Werder reports Favre is leaning toward taking the $20 million buyout
- Aug. 3, 2008 - Favre is reinstated into NFL by Goodell; arrives into Green Bay
- Aug. 4, 2008 - Reinstatement Goes Into Effect; Favre Talks With Mike McCarthy Late Into Night
- Aug. 5, 2008 - Favre Meets With Thompson, Murphy In Green Bay
- Aug. 6, 2008 - Favre Traded To New York Jets
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