The Facts:
During a telephone conversation Thursday with GM Ted Thompson, Favre conveyed he is planning to return to the team and report to training camp this weekend. If he follows through on his plans, Favre is expected to fax a letter seeking reinstatement to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as early as Friday, before the Packers report to camp on Saturday.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Again, the key word with Favre is "if." And as NFL Network insider Adam Schefter suggests, just because Favre is now planning to return to the Packers, that doesn't mean the saga is over. This is a story that has had so many twists and turns, it is conceivable it could change again. At any point this summer, Favre still could decide to walk away from the game or Green Bay could decide to trade him. But for now, all indications are that Favre is going back to the Packers with the intention of spending this season with them. ... Stay tuned.
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