Bob Harlan
Bob Harlan
Robert E. "Bob" Harlan is the former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Green Bay Packers, an American professional football team. He is a graduate of Marquette University, where he was the Sports Information Director for many years. He is also the father of sports announcer Kevin Harlan...
saw tv whatever
I have no idea. I just saw it on TV myself. Whatever he's decided, he hasn't told us.
legacy
I don't think his legacy will ever shrink.
agent doors free huge message opened sent
I think it sent a huge message to every free agent and particularly the African-Americans. I think it opened a lot of doors for us.
calendar
I always said the calendar was working in our favor. If he was going to (retire), he would have told us in January.
appealing bay fact franchise gave good green knowing last national playing popular ratings scheduling shows speaks three year
I think the fact they were scheduling without knowing if Brett Favre is going to be back, and they still gave us three national games, shows you the Green Bay Packers are still an appealing draw. The ratings were good last year even when we weren't playing well. I think it speaks well for us (considering) where we are. I think it's still a popular franchise and we still get ratings.
history time tradition
This is something we wanted to do. We want them to take the time to see the history and tradition of the franchise.
current league middle pricing range
Our current pricing is in the middle range of the league and that's where we like to be.
changed football fortunes
That's what changed the football fortunes of this franchise,
franchise men raised
Those men established and raised this franchise to new heights.
reality years faces
You have to face reality, and coming off 4-12, you're not going to be the national draw you were previously. But for 13 years, we were a pretty good draw.