Filed under: Jets , NFC East , NFL Fans , NFL Injuries The last time we heard Brett Favre 's name it was from a dejected Tony Kornheiser , who only mentioned the "most compelling story of the NFL season" a mere 22 times during Monday Night Football . The cognitive dissonance must've been too much for the once-respected writer turned in-booth buffoon because not only did Kornheiser quit muttering Favre's name during the second half, he quit talking altogether. I can only assume that the ratings went through the roof even though the game was pretty much decided by that point. No need to worry, Mr. Tony; Favre is fine. In fact, according to the Newark Star-Ledger , the Jets quarterback "was back behind center and walking with his signature gunslinger swagger at practice today, leaving no doubt he'll start on Sunday against the Cardinals." Woo-hoo, season saved! Favre apparently suffered a twisted ankle during the Chargers game, but he's none the worse for wear as New York prepares for a pretty good Arizona team. Favre, who walked with a noticeable limp on Wednesday, was jogging from drill to drill and had only the slightest hint of a limp. He fired passes to his wide receivers, pushing off his injured left ankle. Yay for modern medicine, I guess. More impressive perhaps, is that the New York media hasn't yet crucified Favre for his play. According to Football Outsiders , he's less efficient than Aaron Rodgers , ahem, Chad Pennington ...
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Filed under: Jets , NFC East , NFL Fans , NFL Injuries The last time we heard Brett Favre 's name it was from a dejected Tony Kornheiser , who only mentioned the "most compelling story of the NFL season" a mere 22 times during Monday Night Football . The cognitive dissonance must've been too much for the once-respected writer turned in-booth buffoon because not only did Kornheiser quit muttering Favre's name during the second half, he quit talking altogether. I can only assume that the ratings went through the roof even though the game was pretty much decided by that point. No need to worry, Mr. Tony; Favre is fine. In fact, according to the Newark Star-Ledger , the Jets quarterback "was back behind center and walking with his signature gunslinger swagger at practice today, leaving no doubt he'll start on Sunday against the Cardinals." Woo-hoo, season saved! Favre apparently suffered a twisted ankle during the Chargers game, but he's none the worse for wear as New York prepares for a pretty good Arizona team. Favre, who walked with a noticeable limp on Wednesday, was jogging from drill to drill and had only the slightest hint of a limp. He fired passes to his wide receivers, pushing off his injured left ankle. Yay for modern medicine, I guess. More impressive perhaps, is that the New York media hasn't yet crucified Favre for his play. According to Football Outsiders , he's less efficient than Aaron Rodgers , ahem, Chad Pennington ...