What kind of ethic and determination does it take to not miss a day of work from the ages 23 to 41? Brett Lorenzo Favre was a quarterback for the Green Bay Packers that started his first game on September 27th, 1992, played continuous Sundays for the next 18 years and 19 seasons, until a shoulder sprain on December 5th, 2010 against the Buffalo Bills caused him to be inactive the next week, in return ending his unreal streak at 297 consecutive regular season starts, 321 including playoffs. In addition, the next closest record is 208/227 for Peyton Manning from ’98 till ’11; furthermore, the three closest active-streaks today are owned by Peyton’s younger brother Eli, he has 174/185 since ‘04, San Diego’s Phillip Rivers, who is at 151/160 since ’06, and Baltimore’s Joe Flacco claiming 119/134 consecutive regular season/playoff starts since ‘08. Also in 2008, Favre went to play for the New York Jets, consequentially Aaron Rodgers took over …show more content…
He’s managed a 70-33 record over his 7 years, but had a losing season of 6-10 his first year, something Favre didn’t do until his 14th year, however, that means since then he’s compiled 64 wins and only 24 loses, Favre would be 68-30 respectively. Aaron has orchestrated 225 touchdowns with a mind-blowing stat of only 56 interceptions, tossing 28,249 yards in the process all the while doing it with 6 less starts to his name. Rodgers has 2,186 completions out of 3,416 attempts that equal around a 64% completion rate. The prodigal #12 has rushed for 20 touchdowns while compiling 1,784 yards with his legs. Rodgers is also the only player in NFL history to have consecutive 4,000-yard seasons during their first two years as a starting