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College: Southern Mississippi, 1987-90

• Inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame: 2016
• NFL All-Centennial Team: 2019
• NFL All-Decade Team: 1990s
• Associated Press NFL MVP: 1995, '96, '97
• Associated Press All-Pro Team (chosen since 1940): 1995, '96, '97
• Pro Bowl Selection (played from 1950-2022): 1992, '93, '95, '96, '97, 2001, '02, '03, '07

During his 16 seasons with the Packers, Brett Favre might have been lauded by other legends of the game like no other player in team history.

Whether it was current and future Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees, teammates, opposing coaches and players – you name it – accolades poured down on him in cascades and continued to do so into the early years of his retirement.

Here, for example, was what Hall of Fame teammate LeRoy Butler and his head coach, Mike Holmgren, had to say about Favre's leadership.

"He was the best teammate, in my opinion, ever and probably in all of sports because nothing bothered him, especially not color, espe