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October 31, 2009

Just Imagine: Lombardi vs. Favre at Lambeau Field

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You couldn’t invent sporting theater more delicious than Brett Favre’s return to Green Bay as the quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday at Lambeau Field. As kickoff approaches, Packers fans are conflicted, emotional wrecks, and Favre probably wants the game as badly as any in his 19-year career, Super Bowls included.

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