Brett Favre in 1998. | Photo: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Brett Favre in 1998. | Photo: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Favre: 1998

By Jay Sorgi

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Favre Done 4 Good

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% (347-551)
- Yards: 4,212
- TD's: 31
- INT's: 23
- QB rating: 87.8

Team accolades:
- First-ever streak of six seasons with playoff appearances, tying NFC Central division record

Personal accolades:
- Led NFL with 347 completions, 4,212 passing yards

Key dates:

Sept. 27 at Carolina (37-30 win)
27-45, 388 yards, 5 TDs, 3 INTs
- Tied team record with five TD passes

Nov. 1 vs. San Francisco (36-22 win)
15-28, 279 yards, 3 TDs, 3 INTs
- Set Packers record for career passing yardage

Dec. 20 vs. Tennessee (30-22 win)
14-22, 253 yards, 3 TD passes
- Helped Packers clinch sixth consecutive playoff berth, doubling previous record of three set twice in the 1960's

Jan. 25, 1998: NFC Wildcard at San Francisco (30-27 loss)
20-35, 292 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
- Delivered touchdown pass to Antonio Freeman within two minute warning to give Packers the lead; TD pass from Steve Young to Terrell Owens with :03 left ended Packers season

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