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| '''Brett Favre''' (born ], ]) is the ] for the ] in the ]. He has won the National Football League's Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award three times, all in consecutive years. He is the Green Bay Packers' all-time leader in passing yards, completions, and touchdowns. He holds the longest consecutive starts streak in ] history, a number that continues to grow. He has carried the Packers to two ]s and one Super Bowl title. | '''Brett Favre''' (born ], ]) is the ] for the ] in the ]. He has won the National Football League's Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award three times, all in consecutive years. He is the Green Bay Packers' all-time leader in passing yards, completions, and touchdowns. He holds the longest consecutive starts streak in ] history, a number that continues to grow despite numerous injuries, including a broken thumb that he played with for virtually all of ]. He has carried the Packers to two ]s and one Super Bowl title. | ||
| One of the defining moments of his career took place on ], ], in a Monday-night game against the ]. On the day after the death of his father, who had been his high school coach and lifelong mentor, Favre threw for 399 yards. He then went to his father's funeral in ] and returned in time to lead the Packers to a win over the ]. | |||
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Brett Favre (born October 10, 1969) is the quarterback for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League. He has won the National Football League's Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award three times, all in consecutive years. He is the Green Bay Packers' all-time leader in passing yards, completions, and touchdowns. He holds the longest consecutive starts streak in NFL history, a number that continues to grow despite numerous injuries, including a broken thumb that he played with for virtually all of 2003. He has carried the Packers to two Super Bowls and one Super Bowl title.
One of the defining moments of his career took place on December 22, 2003, in a Monday-night game against the Oakland Raiders. On the day after the death of his father, who had been his high school coach and lifelong mentor, Favre threw for 399 yards. He then went to his father's funeral in Mississippi and returned in time to lead the Packers to a win over the Denver Broncos.