Why You Retire After 40

UPDATE: 2/4/10 9:10 am - It seems that Rick Cleveland of the Clarion Ledger has recently pulled down his post of the below photos of ‘Brett Favre’ after the NFC Championship game.  It makes one wonder, was this a small play at rebuilding the love for Brett Favre and how much of a warrior he is or just an attempt to increase traffic.  Interesting pick up by Tim K.

Original Post: 2/3/10 In a recent blog post by Rick Cleveland in the Clarion Ledger, he shows us apparent photos of Brett Favre’s ankle and hamstring after the OT loss to the Saints in the NFC championship game.  It seems that the injuries looked this bad at halftime, but Brett continued to play on.  I wonder if this is why he threw 2 INTs in the second half, because he was hurt.  Shades of the Gang Green down the stretch last season with an unknown torn bicep?  This is why most players retire at 40 since most d-ends and linebackers want to do this to QBs.  In other blog posting siting these pictures, its as if no other player has ever played with an injury –

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