Packers Morning Buzz: Bart Starr's competitive spirit never wavered
Stu Courtney
Welcome to your Morning Buzz, rounding up news and views regarding the Green Bay Packers from around the web and here at PackersNews.com.
The death Sunday of Packers iconic quarterback Bart Starr brought forth a treasure trove of tributes from around the NFL. Here's a sampling, starting with the esteemed Peter King of NBC Sports describing his final interview with Starr and how the legendary competitor battled aphasia, a brain disorder that makes it difficult to speak:
More special memories of Starr from those who knew him well, encountered him briefly or just admired his performance on and off the field:
"Class" is the word most commonly heard in connection with Starr:
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell pays his respects:
Plenty more tributes here:
And finally: Two must-see videos ....
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