NFL Network Report: Favre Plans To Report To Camp

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) ― Brett Favre told the Green Bay Packers he plans to report to training camp this weekend, the NFL Network reported Friday, in a move perhaps designed to force the team to quickly trade the three-time MVP. Â Â Favre informed general manager Ted Thompson on Thursday of his decision and will petition NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to be reinstated as early as Friday, the NFL Network said. Â Â Favre's presence could cause a major distraction for the Packers, providing the team additional motivation to work out a trade. Â Â The team committed to moving on with Aaron Rodgers after Favre retired in early March, led them to believe he was coming back in late March, then decided to stay retired -- until he apparently changed his mind once again in recent weeks. Â Â Packers players are scheduled to move into their... [read full story]