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We've got so many links, Railbird Central is like a meat market. Get caught up on the Brett Favre saga. The links are ready to consume:

• Peter King of Sports Illustrated has been a central figure in the Favre story. As of Monday, he thought Brett Favre would ask the Packers for re-instatement.
• Rob Demovsky of the Green Bay Press-Gazette details all four options the Packers have: welcome Favre back, cut him, trade him, or convince him to stay retired.
• Gene Wojciehowski of ESPN doesn't think the Packers and Ted Thompson want Favre back. They've moved onto the Aaron Rodgers era.
• Head coach Mike McCarthy got tougher questions from 11-year-old kids than he did from seasoned journalists regarding the will he or won't he Favre situation.
• Jason Wilde of the Wisconsin State Journal looks into the rumors regarding Favre's supposed text message to Ted Thompson requesting they talk, and Thompson's response that Favre'll have to wait until the G.M.'s vacation was over.
• The Packers' annual Tailgate Tour is out on the road. Former and current Packer presidents Bob Harlan and Mark Murphy deal with Favre questions on a daily basis.
• Packergeeks points out that even Brett Favre's official website is linking to a Thompson bashing article.
• Aaron Rodgers commented publicly for the first time on the new Favre situation while promoting the celebrity golf tournament he's playing in. He didn't say much, though.
• CheesheadTV braces us for the media firestorm that's about to unleash in Green Bay in a little more than a week when Favre inducts Frank Winters into the Packers Hall of Fame.
• Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler thinks Favre wants to play.
• After his original advice to Favre to play two more years once you think it's over, former Pro Bowl quarterback and current broadcaster Phil Simms thinks Favre should stay retired.
• Packer Update says that many current Packers don't want Favre back but only quotes anonymous sources.
• ProFootballTalk, meanwhile, says that many current Packers are responding with "hell yes" to Favre's possible return. They quote anoymous sources as well, so who the hell knows.
• Former Packers G.M. Ron Wolf bought a house in Green Bay and plans on returning.

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