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This just in: Burned-out superstar QB Brett Favre tells ESPN he is leaning toward retiring. He would like to wait until the Green Bay Packers start training camp to make up his mind, which tells you what kind of “team player” Brett Favre is: a lousy one. Do us a favor and quit, BF. Or be quiet.