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2003: Favre was constantly asked about retirement throughout the early part of the year. Favre jokingly responded by saying "I can't even remember how the whole retirement thing started, but whoever started it needs to be shot." [220] 2005: After the Packers got off to a slow start, rumors that Favre might retire started to escalate. Favre ...
[16] [17] Quarterback Brett Favre, White's teammate for six seasons, became the sixth and most recent Packer to have his number (No. 4) retired. Favre played for the Packers for 16 seasons, starting a record 253 consecutive games at quarterback between 1992 and 2007 (a record that was extended to 297 games after his tenure with the Packers).
Favre led Green Bay to a Super Bowl title after the 1996 season, its first in 35 years, and another Super Bowl appearance in 1997. The Packers traded him to the New York Jets after he came out of ...
After Favre was traded to the New York Jets, Rodgers took over as starting quarterback, a role he would hold for 15 seasons. [21] [22] Combined, from Favre's first start in 1992 to Rodgers' last start in 2022, the two quarterbacks started 476 out of 495 possible regular season games. [9]
Brett Favre (Career: 1991-2010) Age-41 season: 13 games started, 2,509 yards passing, 11 TDs, 19 INTs ... Paul Simon returns to touring after 7-year hiatus and 2018 retirement. Entertainment. People.
For the better part of 30 years Brett Favre has been one of the most iconic characters in all of football. Favre made his first Pro Bowl in 1992 at the age of 23. Naturally, playing for such a ...
In 2009, the Vikings recruited veteran quarterback Brett Favre out of retirement to be their new starting quarterback. [21] In Week 13 of the 2010 season, Favre suffered a chest injury that ended his NFL-record streak of consecutive starts at 297 (321 including postseason games), and Tarvaris Jackson reclaimed the starting spot for Week 14.
Since his 2011 retirement from the NFL, Favre has openly discussed the lasting impact of injuries sustained during his career, telling Today in 2021 that he suffers from memory loss due to ...