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with two touchdowns and two interceptions. In the fourthquarter, found Driver for a 7-yard gain, breaking Marino’scareer record of 61,361 passing yards. In the secondquarter, hit Lee for a 4-yard touchdown. On third-and-10in the third quarter, found a wide-open Jennings for a44-yard TD, the Packers’ final touchdown of the contest.The touchdown was the quarterback’s 59th career touchdownpass of 40 yards-or-more…Vs. Detroit (Dec. 30),played for three drives — all resulting in touchdowns —completing 9 of 11 passes for 99 yards and two touchdowns,for a 143.8 passer rating.In the first quarter, led a 97-yarddrive that finished with a 5-yardKoren Robinson TD reception; onthe drive, had a season-long21-yard scramble. Led a six-play,41-yard drive in his final regularseasonaction and found Franks fora 4-yard score to begin the secondquarter…2007 PLAYOFFS:Started both playoff contests…Vs.Seattle (Jan. 12), completed 18 of23 passes for 173 yards and threetouchdowns, good for a 137.6passer rating, a personal playoffbest. Became the second quarterbackin NFL history to throw for5,000 career postseason yardswhen he completed an 11-yardpass to Jennings in the secondquarter. In the first quarter, hadfound Jennings for a 15-yardtouchdown, the Packers’ first ofthe game. Found Jennings again inthe second quarter, this time a2-yard score. On a drive later in thesecond, converted three third downs; on third-and-8 in thered zone, stumbled as he scrambled to his right and stillmanaged to flip an underhanded pass to Lee for an11-yard gain that led to a 3-yard Grant touchdown run onthe next play. In the third quarter, hit Brandon Jackson ona short pass that Jackson took in for a 13-yard score…Inthe NFC Championship Game vs. the New York Giants(Jan. 20), went 19-of-35 for 236 yards, with two touchdownsand two interceptions. On the first play of a second-quarterdrive, hit Driver for a 90-yard TD, for a 7-6Packers lead; it was the fourth-longest pass play in apostseason game in NFL history. Also connected with Leefor a third-quarter, 12-yard touchdown. The performancemarked his 18th consecutive postseason game with a TDpass, extending his NFL record.2006BRETT FAVREMississippi); his 222 starts without a shutout had beenthe most in NFL history, a distinction that reverted backto Steve DeBerg (140)…Gave the Packers an early leadin an eventual 31-24 triumph at Detroit (Sept. 24), findingJennings on a short route across the middle, a play thatturned into a 75-yard touchdown, the 400th TD pass ofthe quarterback’s decorated career…For his flawless playin Lions win, earned ‘NFC Offensive Player of the Week,’‘FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week,’ NBC ‘Football Night inAmerica Player of the Day’ and ‘CBS/Westwood One RadioAmtrak Player of the Week’…In23-20 setback vs. St. Louis (Oct.8), for the first time in his careerlost in a start at Lambeau Field inwhich he did not throw an interception;was 39-0 (43-0 includingplayoffs) entering the Rams contest…AtMiami (Oct. 22), threwa perfect 34-yard strike to Driverbetween two defenders, a playruled incomplete until officialsoverturned the call on Green Bay’sreplay challenge; reacted to theannouncement by twirling Driveron his shoulders in a fireman’scarry, a celebration repeated a fewtimes with the receivers since…Surpassed 25,000 Lambeau Fieldpassing yards in 31-14 triumphvs. Arizona (Oct. 29); threw for180 yards and a TD, for a passerrating of 102.1. Ran in a 1-yardscore in Cardinals contest, hisfirst rushing touchdown sinceDec. 3, 2001, followed by his firstever Lambeau Leap. In the fourthquarter against Arizona, became only the second player inleague annals to throw for 25,000 yards in a single stadium(Elway, 27,889, Mile High Stadium)…At Minnesota(Nov. 12), completed 24 of 42 passes for a season-high347 yards and two touchdowns, a 100.0 passer rating, andsurpassed No. 3 Bruce Matthews (229, 1987-2001) on theleague’s all-time list of longest recorded games streaks…In tough loss vs. New England (Nov. 19), left in the secondquarter with ulnar nerve damage in his right elbow anddid not complete a start due to injury for only the sixthtime in his then 231-game streak…Returned to start nextweek at Seattle (Nov. 27)…In 17-9 win vs. Detroit (Dec.17), with a 21-yard pass to Carlyle Holiday late in the firsthalf, became the NFL’s all-time leader in pass completions,surpassing Marino (4,967)…Four days later in rainy, 9-7win vs. Minnesota (Dec. 21), threw for 285 yards, includinga 36-yard, fourth-quarter strike to Martin that set upDave Rayner’s 44-yard field goal and iced the 36th gamewinningcomeback of the quarterback’s career; on his lastpass of the night, became the first in NFL history to reach5,000 completions…Finished the season with a fourthconsecutive victory, a 285-yard, one-TD performance atChicago (Dec. 31), helping the Packers to a runaway 26-7triumph over the eventual NFC champions.Played all 16 games for a 14th straight year…With a career-high 613 pass attempts, led theleague for a second straight year, joining George Blanda(1963-65) as one of two passers to pace the NFL multipletimes after their 36th birthdays…Including 1999, whenhis 595 passes led the NFL, also joined Arnie Herber(1932, 1934, 1936) as one of two Green Bay passers topace the league in attempts for three overall seasons…Completed 56.0 percent of his passes (343-for-613),including 18 touchdowns, his fewest since his first year 2005 Started all 16 games, completed a career-highas the Packers’ starter, 1992, when he also had 18 (inand league-leading 372 passes, and also ledthe interim, his 12 straight years with 20-or-more TDs the NFL with 607 attempts…Paced the NFC with 3,881remains the league record)…Also threw 18 interceptions, yards…Also had 62 rushing yards (on 18 attempts), moretrimming his 2005 total by 11, the best improvement than the 51 he had in the previous two seasons combined,of his career…Became the NFL’s all-time leader in pass thanks in part to his offseason regimen with former Notrecompletions, in addition to extending his league marks for Dame strength and conditioning coach Ken Kroener atconsecutive and overall 3,000-yard seasons…On three Favre’s Mississippi home…Also engineered his 2,500thoccasions, captured ‘FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week’ drive…A trying preseason served as a harbinger for the— after spirited victories in Week 3 at Detroit, Week 10 most difficult campaign of his career…Learned Aug. 30at Minnesota and Week 17 at Chicago…Made his 14th that Hurricane Katrina had wiped out his childhood homecareer start in a season opener, vs. Chicago (Sept. 10) in Kiln, Miss., along with many of his personal trophiesand was shut out, 26-0, for the first time he could recall and awards, but more importantly didn’t claim the lives ofat any level of football (including 1987-90 at Southern any of his numerous family members on the Gulf Coast…511ADMIN. &DRAFT &COMMUNITY COACHES VETERANS FREE AGENTS2007 REVIEW FAVRE FIELDLAMBEAUMISC.
COMMUNITYADMIN. &COACHESVETERANSDRAFT &FREE AGENTS2007 REVIEWFAVRELAMBEAUFIELDMISC.BRETT FAVREReached his mother, Bonita, with the help of a HoustonTV station one day after the storm…Worked with fellow-Mississippian Steve McNair to gather supplies for victims;had his donations flown on the Packers’ team charterto Nashville for preseason finale (Sept. 1), then truckedthem to Mississippi…From the team’s season-openingroster, injuries struck two of his top three receivers, twoof his top three tight ends, all three of his running backs(as well as a fourth) and his starting center…Placing themounting pressure firmly on his own shoulders, threwa league-leading and career-high 29 interceptions andfinished with a career-low 70.9 passer rating…Playedwithout Javon Walker, his primary deep threat comingoff a career year, for all but the first 37 minutes of theseason…Also lost No. 3 wideout Robert Ferguson for fivefull games and parts of others, top running back Green toa season-ending injury in Game 6, Green’s backup NajehDavenport for the year in Game 5 and top tight end Franksfor six games…Completed passes to 18 players, twomore than his previous career high (16 in 1998) and oneshy of the team record, 19 in 1987, when Green Bay usedreplacement players in three contests…Kicked off his 15thseason at Detroit (Sept. 11); was sacked four times in 17-3loss and saw 75 yards in offensive gains wiped out bypenalties, including Walker’s third-quarter pass interferenceon a 55-yard completion that ended the receiver’sseason (ACL) at the Detroit 3-yard line…In 26-24 loss vs.Cleveland (Sept. 18), his 20-yard run in the second quarterwas his longest since 1999, when he also had a 20-yardrush. With a completion to Green in Browns contest,became the third ever to reach 50,000 career passingyards, joining Marino (61,361) and Elway (51,475)…Also, with a last-second TD pass to RB Tony Fisher, brokeElway’s single-stadium record with his 181st TD pass atLambeau Field (Elway threw 180 at Mile High Stadium)…In difficult 32-29, Monday night loss at Carolina (Oct. 3),threw for 303 yards and four TDs. Rallied the Packersfrom a 19-point deficit, throwing two TDs and a pair oftwo-point conversions in the fourth quarter. With no timeouts,had the Packers in a position to win on their finaldrive, but his fourth-and-2 pass to Driver fell incompleteinside the Carolina 40 with a minute left…In crushing23-20 loss at Minnesota (Oct. 23), passed for 315 yardsand two touchdowns, completing his first 13 passes. AfterMinnesota took a late, 20-17 lead, orchestrated a 56-yarddrive that ended with a field goal to tie the contest with 24seconds left, but the Vikings won on a 56-yard field goalas time expired…In bizarre, 21-14 loss at Cincinnati (Oct.30), threw a career-high five interceptions, while surpassingElway and moving into second place all-time in bothcareer attempts and yards. Down 21-7 in the fourth quarter,engineered a 13-play, 88-yard touchdown drive, thengot the ball back at his own 10-yard line with 56 secondsleft. After ushering the offense to the Cincinnati 28 with 23seconds on the clock, was dropping back and looking forthe potential game-tying TD pass when a Bengals fan whohad slipped past stadium security literally took the ball outof Favre’s hands; the Packers’ next play resulted in a sack,setting the stage for the final snap, a desperation throw onwhich officials flagged an exhausted Favre for an illegalforward pass…Vs. Pittsburgh (Nov. 6), did not throw aTD pass at Lambeau Field for the first time since Oct. 20,2002, a win over Washington in which Favre departed witha knee injury, ending his streak of 24 games (27 includingplayoffs) with a TD toss at the stadium…In chilly Sundaynight win vs. Detroit (Dec. 11), with an early completionto Ferguson, set an NFL record by reaching 3,000 yardspassing for a 14th overall season, breaking a tie withMarino (13). Engineered a game-saving series in thefourth quarter of Lions contest, going 2 of 3 for 34 yardsto set up a 39-yard field goal that tied the contest, 13-13,then orchestrated the game-winning FG drive on the onlyovertime possession…Went two straight games without aTD pass for the second time in his career, his first streaksince Sept. 26-Oct. 3, 1993…Was swept in a Chicago512Speeding to a special placein NFL historyTHE 40,000 - 4,000 CLUBCareer Yds Playoff YdsBrett Favre ....... 61,655. .....5,311Dan Marino ...........61,361. .......4,510John Elway ...........51,475. .......4,964Joe Montana ..........40,551. .......5,772FASTEST TO 40,000 PASSING YARDS153 games Dan Marino .......... 1983-93154 games Peyton Manning. .... 1998-2007165 games Warren Moon. ........ 1984-95166 games Brett Favre. .....1991-2002168 games Dan Fouts. ........... 1973-86183 games John Elway. .......... 1983-95190 games Joe Montana ......... 1979-94FASTEST TO 30,000 PASSING YARDS114 games Dan Marino, Mia ............ 1983-90115 games Peyton Manning, Ind ....... 1998-2005125 games Warren Moon, HouO ......... 1984-92126 games Brett Favre, Atl-GB ......1991-99Drew Bledsoe, NE-Buf ...... 1993-2002131 games Dan Fouts, SD .............. 1973-83Joe Montana, SF-KC ......... 1979-94m0st consecutive 3,000-yard passing seasons16 Brett Favre, GB ............1992-200710 Peyton Manning, Ind. (current) .....1998-20079 Dan Marino, Mia. ..................1984-927 John Elway, Den. ..................1985-91Drew Bledsoe, NE. ...............1994-2000m0st overall 3,000-yard passing seasons16 Brett Favre .............GB 1992-200713 Dan Marino. .......Mia 1983-92, 94-95, 97-9812 John Elway. ............Den 1985-91, 93-9710 Peyton Manning ..............Ind 1998-20079 Warren Moon .........HouO 1984, 86, 89-91;Min 1993-95; Sea 19979 Drew Bledsoe ........NE 1994-2000; Buf 2002Dal 2005FASTEST TO 400 TOUCHDOWN PASSES227 games Dan Marino .............Mia 1983-98228 games Brett Favre . . . . .Atl-GB 1991-2006FASTEST TO 300 TOUCHDOWN PASSES157 games Dan Marino .............Mia 1983-94Peyton Manning .......Ind 1998-2007167 games Brett Favre Atl 1991; GB 1992-2002217 games Fran Tarkenton ....Min 1961-66, 72-76;NYG 1967-71234 games John Elway .............Den 1983-98FASTEST TO 250 TOUCHDOWN PASSES128 games Dan Marino .............Mia 1983-91132 games Peyton Manning .......Ind 1998-2006141 games Brett Favre Atl 1991; GB 1992-2000149 games Johnny Unitas ..........BalC 1956-67FASTEST TO 200 TOUCHDOWN PASSES89 games Dan Marino .............Mia 1983-89106 games Peyton Manning .......Ind 1998-2004107 games Brett Favre . Atl 1991; GB 1992-98121 games Johnny Unitas ..........BalC 1956-65FASTEST TO 150 TOUCHDOWN PASSES62 games Dan Marino .............Mia 1983-8784 games Brett Favre . Atl 1991; GB 1992-9786 games Peyton Manning .......Ind, 1998-200387 games Johnny Unitas ..........BalC 1956-63
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