What Brett Favre record did Aaron Rodgers break?
Aaron Rodgers has moved into the top spot in Packers history. Rodgers’ first-quarter touchdown pass to Allen Lazard in Saturday’s 24-22 win over the Cleveland Browns pushed his career passing touchdown total to 443, surpassing the 442-touchdown Packers franchise record held by Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre.
How long was Favre a Viking?
Brett Favre
| No. 4 | |
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| NFL Draft: | 1991 / Round: 2 / Pick: 33 |
| Career history | |
| Atlanta Falcons (1991) Green Bay Packers (1992–2007) New York Jets (2008) Minnesota Vikings (2009–2010) | |
| Career highlights and awards |
What is Brett Favre known for?
Brett Favre, in full Brett Lorenzo Favre, (born October 10, 1969, Gulfport, Mississippi, U.S.), American professional gridiron football player who broke all the major National Football League (NFL) career passing records as quarterback of the Green Bay Packers.
What pain med was Brett Favre addicted to?
It was two pills that gave me a buzz, and then it was four,” Favre said. “At its peak, I was taking 16 Vicodin ES all at one time.” A doctor in Green Bay discovered the abuse when he was treating Favre after the quarterback had a seizure. Favre said he would quit, but his addiction continued.
Why is Brett Favre considered so good?
He was named NFL MVP three times, first-team All-Pro three times, second-team All-Pro three times and to the Pro Bowl 11 times. Favre is the all-time NFL career leader in passing completions (6,300), attempts (10,169), yards (71,838) and touchdowns (508); second-banana Dan Marino is well behind Favre in each category.
Does Brett Favre still drink alcohol?
He said he has been sober since 1998 after three stints in rehabilitation. Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre says drug and alcohol addiction nearly cost him his life.
How many Vicodin Did Favre take a day?
At its peak, I was taking 16 Vicodin ES all at one time.” Favre said that he first started on his painkiller regimen when he suffered a separated shoulder in 1994, eventually taking up to two pills a day and sometimes asking teammates to get him pills to skirt the system.