News about Brett Favre

As Travis Kelce tells Jason Whitlock, "You just can't do it - it's the biggest stage in the football world."

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre slammed the Kansas City Chiefs tight end over Travis Kelce's behavior during the Super Bowl after he yelled and shoved him. When the Kansas City Chiefs tight end was subbed out of the game on a play where running back Isiah Pacheco fumbled the ball away to the 49ers early in Sunday's championship game, the spotlighted altercation took place early.

Brett Favre, Toby Keith's companion, narrates a tragic phone call with a country singer in his final days before his death at the age of 62: 'In the end, he was just exhausted.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 8, 2024
As he reflected on their relationship and how the late country icon tackled his cancer battle, Brett Favre recalled the phone call he had with his buddy Toby Keith just weeks before his death. Favre revealed that he had a phone call with his friend about two weeks ago when speaking with TMZ. Following a bout with stomach cancer, Keith died at the age of 62. 'I think in the end, he was just exhaust,' Favre, 54, told the outlet. When we had our talk, he did say it to me.' "Brett, whatever happens, I'm OK with it," he said. Well, I was hoping that what happened didn't happen.

After Green Bay QB's loss to San Francisco that season-ending, Brett Favre gives Jordan Love: "I think you will be the best Packer quarterback yet."

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 21, 2024
Not only has Packers legend Brett Favre been admired with Jordan Love, but he believes the 25-year-old can beat himself, Bart Starr, and Aaron Rodgers to become the best quarterback in Green Bay history. Following the Packers' season-ending 24-21 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Favre sent Love on X, which culminated in the fourth-year pro throwing an ugly interception to linebacker Dre Greenlaw. On X, Favre wrote, 'Great game and tough loss for my Packers.' When I say, 'We are so proud of you and can't wait to see what the future holds, I'm sure I speak for all packer supporters.' 'There's a lot to be excited about.' Love was then given some encouragement by Favre: "Jordan keep your chin up because I think you can be the best Packer QB ever," he says.

Dak Prescott's first-half meltdown leaves Cowboys fans and Skip Bayless calling for quarterback's ouster as the Packers pick him off twice and his playoff woes continue

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 14, 2024
At halftime of the team's Wild Card matchup, Dak Prescott threw two interceptions in the first half and led a mostly ineffective Dallas Cowboys offense to a 20-point deficit to the Green Bay Packers. On X, 'Playoff Dak' is in fashion, with Prescott's reputation of not showing up in the team's biggest games continuing. This was Green Bay's first postseason game without Brett Favre or Aaron Rodgers on the roster since 1982.

Taylor Swift has hinted that if Travis Kelce and Kansas City fail to win the Super Bowl by NFL legend Brett Favre, she will be a Chiefs SCAPEGOAT, ahead of the big game against the Miami Dolphins on Thursday

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 13, 2024
Taylor Swift has been warned that if the Kansas City Chiefs loses to the Miami Dolphins in the playoffs tonight - or lose the Super Bowl for the second time. In the Wild Card round of the playoffs in Kansas City, the Chiefs, last year's Super Bowl champions, host the Dolphins. But the Chiefs have also added to the story of their campaign with tight end and star Travis Kelce's dating Swift, who has played in ten Chiefs games and counting this season.

Aaron Rodgers' top ten NFL moments as the quarterback turns 40: A Super Bowl win with Green Bay, breaking Brett Favre's Packers record, the Miracle in Motown and THAT New York Jets debut

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 2, 2023
Aaron Rodgers is already one of the NFL's most popular and memorable players, and it appears that even an Achilles tear isn't bringing an end to his glorious career. With four MVP awards and a Super Bowl to his name, it's safe to say that the veteran has had a lot of success in the NFL. And though Rodgers' debut after his New York Jets debut ended in an Achilles tear following his blockbuster trade this summer, he'll still have more highlights to his career reel this year. For the time being, DailyMail.com looks at Rodgers' most popular top ten highlights from his glittering career as he approaches the big 4-0 on Saturday.

The 2023 Election Guide by the Daily Mail: The key races in Glenn Youngkin's Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and abortion were on the ballot in Ohio on Thursday

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 7, 2023
Though Americans will have to wait a full year to vote for president again, a handful of off-year elections on Tuesday may reveal more insight into how potent certain issues will be on the ballot and the political parties' strength ahead of 2024. Democrats' chances in the deep red south will be determined by two governors.

Zach Wilson: Life in New York hasn't been easy for the quarterback but the Jets' takedown of the Eagles could be the springboard to an unlikely playoff push and chance for him to prove his doubters wrong

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2023
Zachary Kapono Wilson's life in New York hasn't been smooth. Brett Favre, Tim Tebow, and Aaron Rodgers - so far - are the only ones for a Jets quarterback to testify. Wilson was drafted as the second overall pick by the Jets in 2021 as the man in charge of guiding Gang Green's revival. However, doubts regarding his accuracy and footwork in his first season were causing insurmountable obstacles in his second season, so free agent Rodgers was sent to replace him as the final piece in a Super Bowl bid. Rodgers took four snaps in the season opener against Buffalo before tearing his left Achilles. Enter their forgotten man.

After throwing three touchdown passes in the Packers' season-opening victory, Jordan Love continues Aaron Rodgers' tradition of 'owning' the Bears

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2023
Love appeared to be able to follow Rodgers and Brett Favre's footsteps in Green Bay's 38-20 victory over Chicago, scoring 15 of 27 passes for 245 yards. He received a 123.2 rating. 'I couldn't be more proud of just his appearance, his poise, and his demeanor,' Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said. 'I think the guys are going to rally around him in that locker room for Jodan Love.' His fans are excited about him. He is adored by the people who love him. His children are grateful for him.'

Brett Favre is accused of failing to turn over text messages in welfare fund investigation: Packers legend 'funneled $5m into a volleyball arena at his alma mater'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 24, 2023
Brett Favre, the Hall-of-Fame quarterback, has been accused of failing to send text messages to the Mississippi Department of Human Services as part of the department's welfare fund probe. The controversy involves millions of dollars in federal welfare programs funded by some of the state's richest and well-connected residents, including Favre. According to reports, the former NFL star's text messages appear to show him conspiring on the scheme with other groups. According to Favre's text messages in the suspected plan, which is said to have transferred around $8 million federal welfare funds to Favre's projects, according to the MDHS' filing on Monday that he had "failed to respond any of this information" relating to his text messages.

After Elvis Presley's COUSIN attempt to depose incumbent President Bill Clinton, Mississippi's governor faces controversy

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 12, 2023
Suspicious minds have shared their thoughts on an upstart in the Mississippi gubernatorial election, with a Democrat cousin of Elvis Presley expected to challenge Republican incumbent Tate Reeves. Born a few days before the rock 'n' roll legend died, Democrat Brandon Presley is his second cousin of the king. Brandon Presley speaks often about government mismanagement, mainly speaking about a multimillion-dollar welfare issue that emerged when current Republican Gov. John Kerry was campaigning. Tate Reeves was lieutenant governor of the United States, involving football legend Brett Favre.

Before questioning President Joe Biden, Brett Favre says Donald Trump had America in 'a better place.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 17, 2023
Brett Favre, a pro football Hall of Famer, expressed his admiration for former President Donald Trump by saying No. ' Had our country in a better position.' Favre, who has played golf with Trump, has argued for his support for the likely 2024 Republican nominee while simultaneously criticizing President Biden. Favre spoke briefly with The Blaze's Jason Whitlock about the Mississippi welfare issue, but mainly focused on his football career and a variety of political and social issues.

Brett Favre has dropped the defamation case against him, according to Pat McAfee

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 11, 2023
Brett Favre has dropped the defamation case against Pat McAfee, according to YouTube host Brett Favre. McAfee, a former NFL punter turned sports media celebrity, had been sued by the former quarterback for remarks he made about Favre's involvement in a $77 million welfare scam scheme in Mississippi. In a video posted on social media, Pat McAfee Show host Drew Johnson announced that the NFL Hall of Famer had dropped the lawsuit with no compensation paid.

Pat McAfee files motion to dismiss Brett Favre's 'meritless' defamation lawsuit

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 28, 2023
Pat McAfee filed a motion on Friday to dismiss Brett Favre's amended defamation complaint against him. The Packers have disciplined McAfee, a former NFL punter turned sports media personality, for remarks made about Favre's involvement in a $77 million welfare scam plan in Mississippi.

Brett Favre's motion to dismiss Mississippi's welfare fraud lawsuit against him is DENIED

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 24, 2023
A circuit court judge denied Brett Favre's request to dismiss the Mississippi Department of Human Services' lawsuit against him. The decision comes one month after the Department (MDHS) advised the judge not to exclude Favre from the case, which concerns the state's highest level of public corruption allegations. Several years after millions of dollars in federal assistance for low-income Mississippi residents was squandered on pet projects by some of the state's richest and well-connected residents, including Favre. The Green Bay Packers legend has never been charged with a criminal investigation, but he has also paid $1.1 million in compensation for no-show speaking engagements. Since repaying the money, Favre, and more than a dozen other companies and individuals have been sued by the MDHS, however.

With Aaron Rodgers' departure, David Bakhtiari admits that the Green Bay Packers will be in a'rebuild' situation

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 24, 2023
Packers LT David Bakhtiari believes Green Bay will undergo a revival with Jordan Love at the helm, with Aaron Rodgers seemingly headed to New Jersey to join the Jets. Love is expected to be the Packers' next quarterback, following in the footsteps of Brett Favre and Rodgers. Although a trade between the Jets and Packers has yet to be decided on, Rodgers is widely predicted to be in Florham Park and MetLife Stadium through 2023.

Ted DiBiase Jr., the son of The Million Dollar Man, has been charged in Brett Favre Mississippi's welfare program

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 20, 2023
Ted DiBiase Jr., 40, was arrested this week and charged with $3 million for welfare purposes that he never intended to provide and appeared in court on Thursday. During the trial, the professional wrestler was handcuffed with his ankle's shackled. Jesus is a Jesuit,' he loves you, brother.' "God bless you, man," DiBaise Jr. told WAPT when he left prison. The defendant also tested positive for marijuana and Adderall on the day of his court appearance, which his lawyers attributed to a CBD gummy and prescription drugs for the wrestler's ADHD disorder. He is accused of buying a car, a boat, and a down payment on a $1.7 million home. If found guilty on all charges, he may face up to 175 years in prison. Brett Favre is facing federal court charges over state employment he obtained, but he has not been charged federally.

Brett Favre's lawyers' civil lawsuit against him should be dismissed, according to his lawyers

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 5, 2023
In a new court filing filed Monday, former NFL quarterback Brett Favre's appeal for missing pension funds in Mississippi's largest ever corruption lawsuit should be dismissed because the state Department of Human Services lacks facts and is trying to deflect from its own culpability. Prosecutors claim that millions of federal welfare dollars meant to assist low-income Mississippi residents, some of the country's poorest people, were instead invested on programs funded by wealthy or well-connected individuals, including those funded by Favre between 2016 and 2019. Favre's lawyers said in reaction to the department's argument that a judge should disregard Favre's request to be dismissed from the lawsuit, that there are no legal, factual, or moral basis for the agency's assertions.

Pat McAfee moves to DISMISS Brett Favre's 'joke' defamation lawsuit

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 31, 2023
Pat McAfee has filed a motion to dismiss Brett Favre's federal defamation case against the YouTube host. The Packers fired McAfee, a former NFL punter turned popular sports figure, after making allegations about Favre's involvement in a $77 million welfare scam plan in Mississippi. Favre has not been charged with a criminal offense in the lawsuit, but he did get millions in federal welfare money, which he later used on a number of personal initiatives, such as a volleyball gym at his alma mater, Southern Miss, where his daughter competed in the sport at the time.

According to state auditor Brett Favre KNEW, he was receiving public funds as a result of the welfare reform investigation

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2023
According to text messages included in Brett Favre's latest filing in his legal dispute against Mississippi and state auditor Shad White, he was concerned about the public's finding that he received federal funds for personal projects and wanted to keep that information "confidential." Will the public know that I became a spokesperson for various state-funded shelters, schools, and homes,' … and was compensated with state money?' In the text message sent to DailyMail.com, Favre asked. 'Or can we keep this private.' The text messages, as White explained in a Twitter thread on Monday, are significant because they purportedly show Favre's 'grant' funds intended to help people in'state-funded shelters, schools, homes, and other places,'

Pat McAfee and Shannon Sharpe's attorney calls defamation claims against them a "slam dunk."

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 7, 2023
Eric Herschmann, Brett Favre's counsel, has made yet another remark about football media star Pat McAfee, implying he has filed a lawsuit against himself in the midst of a defamation lawsuit. McAfee, a former Indianapolis Colts punter, was officially hired by Favre on February 26. Favre is suing McAfee, as well as FS1's Shannon Sharpe and Mississippi Auditor Shad White, for 'defamatory charges' made against the Packers legend's participation in a $77 million welfare reform scheme.

Pat McAfee confirms he has 'officially been served by Brett Favre'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 27, 2023
Pat McAfee, a former NFL punter, has been charged by Brett Favre with a lawsuit. The reports came just three weeks after DailyMail.com revealed that Favre was suing both McAfee and Shannon Sharpe. McAfee, unsurprisingly, dismissed the situation on Twitter before starting in a similar way on his eponymous show on Monday.

Brett Favre's lawyer threatens to BANKRUPT Pat McAfee over defamation claims

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2023
In the face of a recently filed lawsuit, Brett Favre's counsel is threatening to bankrupt sports talk show host Pat McAfee over defamation allegations, but the YouTuber and former Indianapolis Colts punter is remaining defiant. Attorney Eric Herschmann, a former Donald Trump adviser who testified against the former President in the congressional January 6 committee, told podcaster Jason Whitlock that Favre's defamation case against McAfee would result in a fine of up to'millions of dollars.' If it bankrupts him, he would have learned his lesson about you: don't try to market yourself by improperly and incorrectly criticizing someone else,' Herschmann told Whitlock.

Brett Favre has requested that the Mississippi welfare fund case be dismissed once more

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2023
Brett Favre's attorneys have filed a new motion, asking that a Mississippi judge dismiss the former NFL quarterback from a lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in welfare funds meant to benefit some of the country's poorest people. It comes just a day after Favre's counsel filed a defamation case against podcast host Pat McAfee and FS1 host Shannon Sharpe, as well as Mississippi State Auditor Shad White for 'defamatory charges.' Last year, the Mississippi Department of Human Services sued Favre and more than three dozen others and businesses.