The Facts:
Favre said after the Packers' victory over the Bears on Sunday night that he expected to have the ankle repaired in Green Bay on Monday. But the surgery was postponed, according to a club spokesman. No further information was given, so it's unclear if the surgery would be rescheduled this week.
Reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Team physician Patrick McKenzie was expected to perform the operation, which is being done to remove bone fragments that are causing him pain. However, GM Ted Thompson and Mike McCarthy both said that surgery was only tentatively scheduled for Monday and that it could occur in the next couple of days. So it may not be significant that it didn't take place when Favre said it would, especially given it was New Year's Day and the team's medical staff was busy giving exit physicals to the players. ... Stay tuned. More as developments warrant.
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