Favre traded to Jets

The Green Bay Packers have traded quarterback Brett Favre to the New York Jets for a 2009 conditional draft pick. "Brett has had a long and storied career in Green Bay, and the Packers owe him a tremendous debt of gratitude for everything he accomplished on the field and for the impact he made in the state," the statement said. "It is with some sadness that we make this announcement, but also with the desire for certainty that will allow us to move the team and organization forward in the most positive way possible." See Story.