Story Created:
Mar 5, 2008
Story Updated:
Mar 5, 2008
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Favre Year-By-Year:
• 1992 | 1993
• 1994 | 1995
• 1996 | 1997
• 1998 | 1999
• 2000 | 2001
• 2002 | 2003
• 2004 | 2005
• 2006 | 2007
Key Statistics:
- Completion %: 63.0% (359-570)
- Yards: 4,413 (career high)
- TD's: 38
- INT's: 13 (tie career low)
- QB rating: 99.5 (career high)
Team accolades:
- Reached NFC Final, deepest playoff penetration since 1967
- First NFC Central Division title since 1972
Personal accolades:
- NFL Most Valuable Player
- Started Pro Bowl
- Tied NFL record with 2+ TD passes in 12 consecutive games
- Led NFL in passing yards, touchdown passes
- Led NFC in passer rating
- Set team record with seven 300+ yard passing games
Key dates:
Sept. 11 at Chicago (27-24 win)
21-37, 312 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
- Tied NFL record, set Packers record for longest pass completion, 99 yards to Robert Brooks
Nov. 5 at Minnesota (27-24 loss)
17-30, 177 yards, 2 INTs, 1 fumble lost
- Suffered sprained ankle, left the infamous "T.J. Rubley" game
Nov. 12 vs. Chicago (35-28 win)
25-33, 336 yards, 5 TDs
- Wore special brace on injured ankle, tied single-game team-record for touchdown passes
Dec. 24 vs. Pittsburgh (24-19 win)
34-32, 301 yards, 2 TDs, 1 fumble lost
- Played through bruised chest to deliver win that clinched the Packers' first NFC Central Division title since 1972
Dec. 31: NFC Wildcard vs. Atlanta (37-20 win)
24-35, 199 yards, 3 TDs
Jan. 6: NFC Semifinals at San Francisco (27-17 win)
21-28, 299 yards, 2 TDs
- Set Packers postseason completion percentage record (75%), delivered Packers to NFC Championship Game, the deepest apperance in NFL playoffs since 1967
Jan. 14: NFC Final at Dallas (38-27 loss)
21-39, 307 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
- Fourth quarter interception by Cowboys' Larry Brown leads to clinching Dallas touchdown, ending Packers' deepest playoff run since Lombardi era
Feb. 4: at Pro Bowl (20-13 NFC win)
7-14, 111 yards, 1 TD
- First start in Pro Bowl