green bay packers

Day 1192: Packers Are Strongest Team Brand

December 1, 2008

USAToday.com | Packers biggest brand with local folks The [Green Bay Packers] franchise was named the strongest team brand in its local market compared with professional sports teams across the country in the 2008 Turnkey Team Brand Index, a consumer survey of thousands of diehard sports fans. The Packers ranked first among 122 team brands [...]

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Day 1184: The Fabulous Beaded Cheesehead

November 23, 2008

Tada! It’s pretty heavy and we were joking about me needing a truss for it. However, D says the heavier it is the better, in case I need it to defend myself from wayward Saints fans. 7:30 pm tomorrow at the Superdome in New Orleans. Watch for me on ESPN. Tweet

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Day 1181: Three Extra Saints Tickets For Monday Night

November 20, 2008

We have three extra tickets for the Saints-Packers game on Monday night, in seats 1, 2 and 3 in Row 42 of Section 611.  They were originally $85 each but we are asking $60 each.  Please leave a comment or email me if you are interested.  These are great seats, the only downside being that you will not be sitting next [...]

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August 19, 2008

Something the Saints now have in common with the Packers: they’ve made contact with Ari Fleischer.  Egads. Tweet

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Day 1076: Goodbye Again, Brett

August 7, 2008

We loved you unbearably even and especially when you expressed the desire to come out of retirement after that tearful goodbye earlier this year.  I continue to respect that and, therefore, won’t ever again consider ceremonially burning the autographed SI cover from the Snow Bowl which we paid good money for (because D and I were [...]

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Day 1075: “I Will No Longer Sleep In His Jersey…”

August 6, 2008

In the following video, Hitler is not happy about this Brett Favre stuff dragging on forever. (Sorta safe for work – all profanity in subtitles – keep the volume down just in case, you know, your co-workers understand German.) We at VatulBlog World HQ are exploding with laughter. Plus two really good articles by Michael [...]

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August 4, 2008

Packers hire Ari Fleischer as Favre-o-rama consultant.  D asks, “Who next?  Karl Rove?”  Read Mark Kriegel’s spot-on and hilarious take on this whole mess.  “… But the last time I recall Ari Fleischer, he was telling everyone about the weapons of mass destruction.” Tweet

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August 3, 2008

Go ahead, compete away with Aaron Rodgers, who probably wants to kick your ass six ways to NFL Sunday by now. Tweet

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Day 1071: Take The $20 Million, Fer Da Pete’s Sake

August 2, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Online | Favre considering $20 million offer that could bring drama to an end … Late Thursday night, ESPNews reported that Favre was seriously considering the offer, which would call for him to make public appearances and engage in various marketing campaigns for the Packers. It is thought to be similar to [...]

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Day 1063: New Restaurant In Green Bay!

July 25, 2008

The Jets can talk to Brett.  Rumor has it he may be traded by early next week. Update: Oh, what now?  NFL.com: Favre expected to submit letter of reinstatement to NFL Tweet

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