Brett Favre became the first player in NFL history with 5 straight seasons with 30+ TD passes from 1994-1998. 4 in a pregame ceremony. Brett Favre Career Stats | NFL.com. The Packers won that game 27-24, Favre threw for 312 yards and three touchdowns to go along with this gem. In fact, he didn’t throw more touchdown passes at any other stadium other than Lambeau Field. Before the Bears and Packers square up Thursday at Lambeau Field, the Packers will be retiring the great Brett Favre’s No.
1994-1998: The Packers beat the Bears 10 regular season games in a row over a five season span led by Favre. While playing for the Packers from 1992-2007, Favre compiled a 22-10 record against the Bears. December 5, 1993: Favre dished out 402 passing yards in a 30-17 loss to the Bears at Soldier Field. 4, Covered Packers for Green Bay Press-Gazette from 1997-2013, Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Sign up for the Bears Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. It wasn’t expected to be the last time Favre would ever play a down in the NFL, but Corey Wootton put a hit on him in the second quarter that would mark the end of his legendary career. Before the game, we caught up with managing editor Tim Weaver of Panthers Wire to get the scoop on the Bears' Week 6 opponent. Brett Favre's best Packers moments: Five TDs vs. Bears Despite playing on a sprained ankle, Brett Favre torched the Bears for five TDs on Nov. 12, 1995. In the NFL, 36 yards against the Chicago Bears on October 31, 1994. "After what I would say was, for me, a very serious injury, I always played [well] the next week," Favre said this past summer during an interview with ESPN.com. Brett Lorenzo Favre (/ ˈ f ɑːr v / ; FARV; born October 10, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), spending the majority of his career with the Green Bay Packers. He threw for 392 yards and three touchdowns in the commanding 36-10 Vikings victory. In his 36 games against the Bears, Favre totaled 745 completions for 8,606 yards, 60 touchdowns, 42 interceptions and an 85.6 rating. At age 37, he sounded like a guy who was ready to retire. "I can say games after I was injured would be one of my memorable moments.".
The Bears went into that Week 17 primetime matchup looking to beat the Packers for the second time that season, and improve to 14-2 to end the season. "That was awesome playing in the elements.". He finished only 6-of-15 for 82 yards, but he scrambled for a 36-yard touchdown run on bootleg keeper -- instead of pitching to running back Edgar Bennett -- on the way to a 33-6 win on "Monday Night Football." GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Why did Brett Favre's longtime agent, Bus Cook, want the Green Bay Packers to hold the ceremony to unveil his client’s retired No. The Bears/Packers rivalry is one of the best in sports and now is a good time to look back at the best of Favre’s battles with the Bears. The 2009 season was a great one overall for Favre and the Vikings. 2016-11-19T02:06:54.000Z. In his 36 games against the Bears, Favre totaled 745 completions for 8,606 yards, 60 touchdowns, 42 interceptions and an 85.6 rating. Brett Favre has an NFL record 160 wins in his career. Bears fans will have to be pleased to see the Packers No. The Bears ended up 24-17 winners and Favre threw for 317 yards without a touchdown to go along with his ugly 44.3 quarterback rating. He tried to finish the game but eventually yielded to backup Ty Detmer, leaving his status for the next Sunday's game against the Bears in doubt.