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Brett Favre X-Rated Pic Report Gets NFL Review

The NFL says it is reviewing allegations involving the Vikings' Brett Favre, who the website Deadspin says sent racy messages and photos to a former sideline reporter while he played for the Jets.

League spokesman Greg Aiello said Friday, "We are reviewing the matter," when asked about reports that Favre sent voice mails and photos to Jenn Sterger.

Brett Favre's Lewd Pics to Jenn Sterger Exposed?
Pictures: Jenn Sterger

Asked about the website report on Thursday, Favre, now with the Minnesota Vikings, said, "I'm not getting into that."

The Vikings and Jets play Monday night in New York.

While Deadspin initially reported that Sterger herself told them about the photos last February, the website said that the new evidence was "acquired from a third party."

"Sadly, Jenn is still reluctant to talk on the record about the matter," wrote Deadspin editor-in-chief A.J. Daulerio

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