Favre's 253 consecutive starts > Ripken's 2,632 consecutive games

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 Favre's 253 consecutive starts > Ripken's 2,632 consecutive games
It's impossible to rank the greatest records in sports history. There are just too many variables, too many skills that are difficult to compare, and too many eras to compare them across. That shouldn't stop anyone from trying, though. It's tremendous fodder for bar conversations and arguments with drunk friends. So here's an argument I'd like to present: If anyone attempts to ... [link]

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Weekly Haze
Published 3/5/2008 by The Hazean at The Hazean
... Here are this week’s great reads: Courtesy of Football Jabber, a new football-only feed reader is available for all you football junkies out there. [American Football Newsreader] Comparing Brett Favre to Cal Ripken, Jr. [Shutdown Corner] Breaking down Favre’s career, statisically. [Fantasy Football Librarian] Remembering Brett Favre. [The Microcosm] And speaking of Favre, the celebration of his fantastic career is being shrouded by mystery. [The Big Lead] ...

Football Blizzard
Published 3/5/2008 by Pacifist Viking at Pacifist Viking
... 's title for a post about Peter King and Brett Favre. MJD says Brett Favre's consecutive games started streak is more impressive than Cal Ripken's (there's only one problem, as MJD points out himself: Favre's streak isn't the record for consecutive games started. Jim Marshall has that). ...

Oh, Yes, They Call Him the Streak
Published 3/6/2008 by Gonzo <info@dailynorseman.com> at Daily Norseman: Front Page Posts
... for pointing out an absolutely absurd article on Yahoo Sports that discusses whether a certain, irrelevant quarterback's consecutive games started streak is more impressive than that of the great ...

Blog-O-Rama: The Dolphins Select…Forrest Gump
Published 3/6/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
• Lights, camera, you’re on the clock! TIRICO SUAVE projects the NFL Draft using gridiron stars from the silver screen . • MJD of YAHOO SPORTS checks the dates, and believes Brett Favre’s consecutive game streak is more impressive than Cal Ripken’s . • Move over, Lorenzo Lamas : THE GHOSTS OF WAYNE FONTES is now smitten with bad boy Butler coach Brad Stevens . • THE WORLD OF ISAAC demonstrates how to deliver a good post-game rant . • BUSTED COVERAGE finds Doug Williams on the prowl with a cougar . • The TAMPA TRIBUNE has the ...

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