Packers Hall of Fame: Favre Should Be There Tonight for Holmgren’s Induction

July 21, 2012   ·   Bob Fox   ·   Jump to comments

There is no question that Brett Favre will be a first ballot Hall of Fame inductee when he gets his chance to enter Canton in four years. Favre is one of the best QBs to ever play in the NFL.
In his career, Favre threw 508 TDs (against 336 interceptions) for 71,838 yards. All three of those statistics are NFL records. So is the 297 consecutive games Favre started at QB from 1992-2010.
Favre may have had his best season in 2009 with the Minnesota Vikings, when he threw 33 TDs (compared to seven picks) for 4,202 yards and a career-best 107.2 QB rating.
That was two years after Favre had his best season in a decade under Mike McCarthy, when No. 4 threw 28 TDs and 15 interceptions for 4,155 yards and a QB rating of 95.7, his best mark since 1996, when the Green Bay Packers won the Super Bowl.
In both 2007 and 2009, Favre got his teams to the NFC Championship Game, only to see his team fall in overtime. In both games, Favre threw a costly interce...

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