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Bye, Brett

By Margaret Lyons in News on Mar 4, 2008 9:30PM

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AP Photo/Morry Gash

Brett Favre is retiring after 17 seasons, 16 with the Packers. He says he's too mentally tired to return, but that physically, he's fine, which is why discussions of his possible non-retirement abound. [ESPN, Trib]