Could a 49ers-Packers Rivalry Re-Emerge?

July 8, 2010   ·   Chad Lundberg   ·   Jump to comments

The Minnesota Vikings won't be easy, even without Brett Favre, but they certainly won't be the favorites for the NFC North division anymore.
Assuming that the Vikings don't get another franchise quarterback after Favre, and the Bears will never make anything out of Jay Cutler, the Packers could face another big-time rival from the land (California) that Aaron Rodgers grew up in.
Another 49ers-Packers rivalry could be brewing in the works as we speak (or, as I write this article, whatever.)
The 49ers are favorites to win their division next season and possibly for many years to come.
The Packers will be in the thick of what has arguably become the toughest division in football. But, they are still the favorites to win the division.
Both teams have some eerily similar events taking place within their organization.
Both teams had the problem of older quarterbacks leading a divisional rival (Kurt Warner, Brett Favre) that was keeping them away from t...

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