Courtside Post

by Kevin Cushing
During the Super Bowl Sunday millions of viewers saw a humorous Hyundai commercial featuring a futuristic 50 year-old white haired Brett Favre unsure about retiring after his 2020 season.
If Favre were to play through 2020 at 50 years old, he would be the oldest NFL player ever. The oldest to ever play in [...]

by Spencer Loomis

No wonder Brett Favre said immediately following this year’s dramatic NFC Championship that his return for the 2010 was “highly unlikely”. He’s since weakened his stance to just “unlikely”. That is if the photographs that Favre’s agent Bus Cook provided of the legendary quarterback’s ankle and hamstring the day following the game are legitimate. Rick Cleveland of Mississippi’s Clarion-Ledger was talking to Cook about his client Antonio Johnson, starting defensive tackle for the Super Bowl bound Colts, when Cleveland inquired as to the health of Favre.

Hyundai is introducing the all new 2010 Sonata by poking fun at Brett Favre’s indecisivness. Here is the their superbowl commercia which shows Brett Favre, holding a fake trophy, a little bit greyer, talking about retiring….again. This is not the first company to use Favre’s indecisiveness and stubborness to promote a product line. Sears did it last year with HD televisions.

Not the most suitable video for children or to watch at work, but if you are a genuine sports fan, you will definitely appreciate and find this guy’s reaction to Brett Favre’s 4th quarter interception versus the Saints to be pretty funny.