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Brett Favre

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American football player (born 1969)

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Brett Lorenzo Favre is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers. Favre had 321 consecutive starts from 1992 to 2010, including 297 regular season games, the most in league history.

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Favre grew up in the small Mississippi gulf town of Kiln.Favre grew up in the small Mississippi gulf town of Kiln.Favre spent his early years on the North Central Hancock High School football field, where his throwing ability led to a Southern Miss. scholarship.Favre spent his early years on the North Central Hancock High School football field, where his throwing ability led to a Southern Miss. scholarship.Favre spent his rookie season as the Falcons' third-string quarterback behind Chris Miller and Billy Joe Tolliver.[22]Favre spent his rookie season as the Falcons' third-string quarterback behind Chris Miller and Billy Joe Tolliver.[22]Favre during a meeting with President Bill Clinton in a May 1997 ceremony following the Packers' Super Bowl victory that yearFavre during a meeting with President Bill Clinton in a May 1997 ceremony following the Packers' Super Bowl victory that yearFavre in 1998Favre in 1998Favre dropping back for a pass during the 2004 season.Favre dropping back for a pass during the 2004 season.Favre, third from the left; his wife Deanna, second from the left; and First Lady Laura Bush, third from the right; attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Kiln, Mississippi, after Hurricane KatrinaFavre, third from the left; his wife Deanna, second from the left; and First Lady Laura Bush, third from the right; attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Kiln, Mississippi, after Hurricane Katrina

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Brett Favre
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It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak.

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Brett Favre
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I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know.

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Brett Favre
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With each game I play, with each season I play, I'm running out of chances... you're never guaranteed next year. You're never guaranteed the next game.

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Teams 4

Minnesota Vikings2009-2010
New York Jets2008-2008
Green Bay Packers1992-2007
Atlanta Falcons1991-1991

Awards 1

Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Brett Lorenzo Favre is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers. Favre had 321 consecutive starts from 1992 to 2010, including 297 regular season games, the most in league history. He was also the first NFL quarterback to obtain 70,000 yards, 10,000 passes, 6,000 completions, 500 touchdowns, and victories over all 32 teams.

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Born 1969 · age 56
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