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Unexpected Reason Why Irvin Rejected Packers
September 07, 2025 | Edition #41
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For decades, it remained one of the NFL’s great mysteries: Why did Michael Irvin choose a struggling Cowboys team over the legendary Green Bay Packers on draft day? The Hall of Fame wide receiver is finally revealing the astonishing, and surprisingly simple, reason behind his choice: a factor that had nothing to do with the playbook.
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