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Favre finally packs it in

Green Bay's 3-time NFL MVP QB says he's mentally tired

During his successful 17-year career, Packers quarterback Brett Favre's exuberance endeared him to fans in Green Bay, and all over the National Football League. During his successful 17-year career, Packers quarterback Brett Favre's exuberance endeared him to fans in Green Bay, and all over the National Football League. (File/Derrick Z. Jackson/Globe Staff)
By Mike Reiss
Globe Staff / March 5, 2008

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From start to finish, it was the type of play that reflected what Brett Favre was all about. (Full article: 725 words)

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