One more memorable moment for Brett Favre, Packers at Lambeau Field

GREEN BAY — Brett Favre had one more memorable moment with the Green Bay Packers.With cold, driving rain drenching Lambeau Field, the Packers unveiled Favre's name and retired No. 4 on the stadium facade Thursday night at halftime against the Chicago Bears.Favre thanked his former teammates and fans as the crowd roared its approval.

Brett Favre named as semifinalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame

GREEN BAY -- Brett Favre, Terrell Owens and Alan Faneca are semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility.The group of 25 semifinalists has been announced Tuesday, November 24th by the Canton, Ohio, shrine.Other semifinalists, all of them previously eligible, include Kurt Warner, Isaac Bruce, Morten Andersen, Tony Boselli, Kevin Mawae, Tony Dungy, Marvin Harrison, Orlando Pace and John Lynch.Already nominated by the seniors committee are Ken Stabler and Dick Stanfel.

Aaron Rodgers looking forward to return of Brett Favre, Bart Starr at Lambeau on Thanksgiving

GREEN BAY — Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is looking forward to the anticipated returns of two of his Packers predecessors on Thanksgiving night.Brett Favre's name and retired number will be unveiled inside the stadium at halftime of Green Bay's game against the Chicago Bears.It's the completion of a season-long reconciliation between Favre and the franchise that he helped revived when he arrived in 1992.The sides had a messy split in 2008.

Bears visit Green Bay: Lambeau Field hosts first Thanksgiving game since 1923

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers will take on the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field in the first home Thanksgiving game since 1923 on Thursday, November 26th.It will be a special night in Titletown, because Brett Favre's name and retired No. 4 will be unveiled on Lambeau Field's north facade during halftime of the game.

MCTS renames popular "GreenLine" the Favre Line ahead of "Ring of Honor" induction ceremony

MILWAUKEE -- Green Bay Packers fans have a unique way to celebrate Brett Favre in the lead up to his "Ring of Honor" induction ceremony on Thanksgiving night -- by riding the bus.The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is honorarily renaming the popular GreenLine, the FAVRE LINE, in honor of Favre.The honorary renaming will last for one week, from November 19th until Thanksgiving.

Not cheap! Least expensive ticket for Packers vs. Bears Thanksgiving game going for $219

GREEN BAY -- If you're still looking to grab tickets for the Thanksgiving Day matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, be ready to pay up.Chicago-based "Vivid Seats" says the game is fetching a median ticket price of $425, with the cheapest ticket going for $219.Besides being a rivalry game, the Packers are also set to induct Brett Favre into the "Ring of Honor."CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Hall of Fame QB Bart Starr has 2nd experimental stem cell treatment

GREEN BAY — Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr has undergone a second round of stem cell treatments in Mexico as he works toward returning to Green Bay for the Packers' Thanksgiving Day game.Starr has been having the experimental treatments in Tijuana after suffering a heart attack and two strokes last year.

Chalk Talk Luncheon with Brett Favre on Thanksgiving Day will benefit Rawhide Boys Ranch

GREEN BAY -- A Chalk Talk Luncheon with Packers Hall of Fame and Super Bowl Quarterback Brett Favre will be held on Thanksgiving Day, November 26th in Green Bay to benefit Rawhide Boys Ranch.The luncheon is set to begin at noon.In addition to the luncheon and Chalk Talk, Rawhide will also pay tribute to fellow NFL Hall of Fame and Super Bowl Quarterback Bart Starr who is recovering from the effects of a stroke in September of 2014.

Brett Favre nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2016

CANTON, OH — Brett Favre, Terrell Owens and Alan Faneca are among the 108 modern-day nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2016.All three are first-time nominees in voting that will culminate Feb. 6, the night before the Super Bowl.