Minnesota Vikings will pummel in pink to help fight breast cancer
Posted by GameSetMatch on September 29th, 2009
Chad Greenway is proud to join teammates Brett Favre, Chester Taylor and Antoine Winfield in wearing pink cleats to support the NFL’s breast cancer awareness effort.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the NFL has invited many of its top players — including Minneapolis native Larry Fitzgerald Jr. — to wear pink cleats and gloves during Week 4 games. No game, however, will be more high-profile than Monday night’s, when the Vikings play host to the Green Bay Packers at the Metrodome, and no player will be more high-profile than Favre.
He might be a football icon, but Favre certainly isn’t a fashion icon.
But Monday won’t be the first time Favre has donned pink. His wife, Deanna, survived breast cancer, and she once asked him to wear a pink hat.
Click here to read the full article – By Sean Jensen of Pioneer Press
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