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Sacks aside, Favre impressed by pass protection

Phil Loadholt

Phil Loadholt

The Vikings pass protection stepped up against the Packers, keeping their quarterback from being sacked for the first time in 23 games.

Under the shadow of Lambeau Field, Packers fans talk about their love/hate relationship with Brett Favre.

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Detainees in Baghdad needle Wisconsin troops about Favre

Detainees at a camp in Baghdad, Iraq have found a way to get under the skin of guard troops from Wisconsin.

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Favre proving his arm's still up to task

Brett Favre

Brett Favre

The Vikings quarterback continues to excel despite having a surgically repaired biceps tendon and a torn rotator cuff.

Packers faithful sound off on Favre

Under the shadow of Lambeau Field, Packers fans talk about their love/hate relationship with Brett Favre.

Access Vikings: Without Winfield; Favre's arm

Reporters Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins discuss next week's game against Pittsburgh, likely without Antoine Winfield, and the durability of Brett Favre's arm.

Access Vikings: Favre takes longer to recover

Chip Scoggins and Judd Zulgad talk about Brett Favre turning 40 on Saturday and how Favre's approach to the game has changed.

Brett Favre turns 40 on Saturday

Favre talks about turning 40, how his body will hold up, and how he approaches the game differently now.

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Date/Opponent Time W L Score
Sep 13 - at Cleveland 12:00 PM1034-20
Sep 20 - at Detroit 12:00 PM2027-13
Sep 27 - vs. San Francisco 12:00 PM3027-24
Oct 5 - vs. Green Bay 7:30 PM4030-23
Oct 11 - at St. Louis 12:00 PM5038-10
Oct 18 - vs. Baltimore 12:00 PM6033-31
Oct 25 - at Pittsburgh 12:00 PM6117-27
Nov 1 - at Green Bay 3:15 PM7138-26
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Nov 15 - vs. Detroit 12:00 PM8127-10
Nov 22 - vs. Seattle 12:00 PM9135-9
Nov 29 - vs. Chicago 3:15 PM   
Dec 6 - at Arizona 3:15 PM   
Dec 13 - vs. Cincinnati 12:00 PM   
Dec 20 - at Carolina 7:20 PM   
Dec 28 - at Chicago 7:30 PM   
Jan 3 - vs. NY Giants 12:00 PM   

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