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After 17 Seasons, Favre to Hang It Up
After 17 Seasons, Favre to Hang It Up
After pondering retirement in each of the last several offseasons but continuing a career sure to land him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre has decided that he's had enough.
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The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog — ... Brett Favre is retiring and football is worse for it. As an NFL fan there is always a tendency to think of those robo quarterbacks, the ones that played like they were bred for the game, John Elway, Dan Marino, Warren Moon, as the prime performers in history, and they are, nothing to take away from them. ...

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