The Facts:
According to ESPN insider Chris Mortensen, Favre has contacted Packers HC Mike McCarthy in the last two weeks and told the coach he might be interested in returning. Appearing on ESPN's NFL Live this afternoon, Packers teammate Al Davis, who has spoken directly to Favre, confirmed the veteran signal caller has "the itch" to play.
Reported by FootballDiehards.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Harris stressed that doesn't mean Favre will return -- or that he'll still have the itch -- when training camp opens. And as Mortensen explained, the Packers have gone to great lengths to prepare for the post-Favre era and team officials might not be all that interested in having him return. ... It's also worth noting that Profootballtalk.com's Mike Florio advised readers earlier this week that Favre's agent James "Bus" Cook might be pushing the issue with his client. ... Stay tuned.
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