August 19, 2008 Jets quarterback Brett Favre would like for head coach Eric Mangini to shed some of the offense, making it easier for him to digest, according to the New York Post. "I had a long talk with Eric. I don't want to think, I want to react. There's got to be some middle ground there," Favre said.
August 17, 2008 Brett Favre feels like he belongs with the Jets, according to the AP. The ex-Packer said, "Its like starting all over again. I had some feelings that I havent felt in 17 years. Ten days ago, I was doing yard work. I felt like Im a Jet, I do. Believe me, I feel very comfortable here. The guys have been great. Theyve welcomed me. I feel like Im here for a reason. As Ive told the guys, Im here for one reason, to help you win. Ill do whatever that takes and I hope it works out."
August 16, 2008 Brett Favre played the first two drives for the Jets on Saturday against the Redskins. He completed 5-of-6 passes for 48 yards and tossed a touchdown to tight end Dustin Keller.
August 16, 2008 Quarterback Brett Favre will only play 8-12 snaps during the New York Jets preseason game against the Redskins, according to the AP.
August 14, 2008 Brett Favre has seen fewer reps at practice due to his tired arm, according to the New York Post.
