Favre/Rodgers: How An Old Matchup Applies to Monday Night’s Showdown

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Published: October 5, 2009

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... Bay Packers invade Brett Favre's Metrodome Monday night.

Yep, that's still pretty weird to read.

Favre. Rodgers. Ted Thompson. Adrian Peterson. The Packers' D finally getting a crack at No. 4.

The game has enough juicy subplots and "sex appeal" that even Tony Kornheiser probably couldn't use enough hyperbole to describe what the atmosphere will be like when the green and gold take on one of the legends of their franchise in prime time.

And when all is said and done, ridiculous snap judgments will be made hinging on the outcome.

If Favre and the Vikings take care of business at home, the ol' gunslinger will have proven Ted Thompson wrong and the Packers' beleaguered general manager may find it difficult to leave his house for work Tuesday morning.

If the Packers and Thompson's drafted successor Aaron Rodgers prevail, TT will be praised for his courage in preventing Favre from playing "Will he or won't he" in Green Bay offseason after offs...

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