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- Favre announced his retirement on March 4, 2008
- Favre's agent denied any connection between Favre's retirement and Randy Moss signing with the Patriots
- Won three MVP Awards
- Super Bowl Champion
- 61,665 career passing yards
- 442 career touchdowns
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On April 4, 2008, The Los Angeles Times reported that retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre was considering making a comeback to football, and that Favre's agent has been quietly discussing trade possibilities with other teams.LA Times: Brett Favre retired? Maybe not (April 4, 2008) Favre's agent has denied the claims that Favre is considering coming back to play for another team. Favre officially announced his retirement on March 4, 2008.
On August 6, 2006, Favre was traded to the New York Jets.
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The "Itch"
On July 3, 2008, sources close to the Green Bay Packers and Favre stated that Favre is again considering a comeback to the NFL. Reports say that Favre has an "itch" to play again and that his family has been encouraging him to make a comeback. Favre has dismissed the claims as rumors and has not yet made an official statement regarding his return.ESPN.com: Source: Favre has 'itch' to return; player calls it 'rumor' (July 3, 2008)
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Brett Favre Comeback News
- ESPN.com: NFL grants Favre reinstatement; sources say QB job is open (August 3, 2008)
- ESPN.com: Favre seeks unconditional release from Packers, sources say (July 11, 2008)
- ESPN.com: Source: Favre has 'itch' to return; player calls it 'rumor' (July 3, 2008)
- ESPN.com: Favre's agent shoots down report of comeback (April 3, 2008)
- Los Angeles Times: Brett Favre retired? Maybe not (April 3, 2008)
- Topix.net: Brett Favre Comeback
- Google News: Brett Favre Comeback
- ESPN.com: Is Brett Favre Considering a Comeback? (Time: 3:40)
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Brett Favre Comeback Questions
OPEN THREAD: Brett Favre to sign with the Minnesota Vikings today 6 AnswersI'm somewhat sick of the whole Favre retiring thing. But, Favre will definetely help the team, he is a great QB. I want to see someone wearing a Green Bay Packe... read more
Should the Brett Favre Goat lady face animal cruelty charges? 3 AnswersI have a few thoughts on this one. First off let me start by saying that I believe transporting an animal in a trunk is cruelty in my humble opinion. The trun... read more
What does everybody think about Brett Favre? 1 AnswerI think he has been a fantastic player, and he has been very good for the game of football. He also seems to be a genuinely nice guy. Having said that, I think ... read more
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