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It’s Official: Brett Favre Has Ankle Surgery

by Rich Ramus
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Third Time’s A Charm? Brett Favre Announces Return To Vikings
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In case you hadn’t heard, but Brett Favre confirmed Friday what was widely reported that he had surgery on his ankle. Favre made the announcement on his web site, Official Brett Favre:

This is to confirm that I did have a procedure to remove some scar tissue and bone spurs from my ankle which had been bothering me for a period of time. I appreciate your concerns.
Thanks,
Brett

However, there was no official word from Official Brett Favre, the web site, on whether Brett Favre, the quarterback, plans on playing in 2011.

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