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Brett Favre soiled the G and bamboozled us all

The player was a legend. The man is a legendary con artist.

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“Don’t damage the shield.”

You hear that refrain a lot from the NFL when talking about players or coaches that run afoul of the law, referencing of course the league logo.

For the Green Bay Packers, the saying might as well be “Don’t damage the G.” Head coach Matt LaFleur even referred to “carrying the G” a while back in terms of players representing the Packers at all times off the field.