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Favre Thought He’d Be Cheered When He Returned As Viking

Kind of like Legs McNeil’s Please Kill Me or The Other Hollywood (only much shorter and not about music or porn).

The best — and possibly most revealing — part of it is this. Favre thought he’d be cheered when he returned to Lambeau Field as a member of the Minnesota Vikings. If you recall that first game, he was roundly and overwhelmingly booed.

Here’s Brett.

“Did I really expect the fans to cheer for me when I came back? I don’t know. I mean, it would have been nice. But I’m not surprised.