FOX6's Ted Perry arrives in Canton via Atlanta; home of the Falcons, the team that drafted Brett Favre
CANTON, Ohio -- Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio on Saturday, August 6th.
"Humbled for sure:" 2 men who worked for the Packers to head to Canton at Favre's request
CANTON, Ohio -- There will be plenty of green and gold in Canton, Ohio this weekend -- as Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 6th.
4-Ever a Legend: FOX6 has team coverage of Favre's induction into Pro Football Hall of Fame
CANTON, Ohio -- This is a big week for the Green Bay Packers -- and of course, quarterback Brett Favre.Favre will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio on Saturday, August 6th.
Packers Radio Network's Larry McCarren on Favre: "It was excellence on display week in and week out"
CANTON, Ohio -- Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio on Saturday, August 6th, and leading up to that big honor, we are taking a look back at the quarterback's career.
National, local sports reporters on Brett Favre: "Best player I ever covered -- best player in the history of the league"
GREEN BAY -- FOX6 News is remembering the career of Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre, leading up to his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday, August 6th in Canton, Ohio.
"I'm really happy for him:" Rodgers says Favre's Hall of Fame induction in Canton will be 'really special'
CANTON, Ohio -- The 2016 Green Bay Packers season is officially underway with the start of Training Camp -- and Packers Family Night on Sunday, July 31st.
Brett Favre's wife, Deanna to introduce him at Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Canton, Ohio
CANTON, Ohio -- Brett Favre's wife, Deanna, will introduce him during his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Canton, Ohio on August 6th.According to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, this is only the second time ever a wife will present her husband at this ceremony.Favre selected his wife to present him for enshrinement.“Deanna is the best teammate I’ve ever had.
Green Bay Packers to honor Brett Favre on October 16th during matchup with Cowboys at Lambeau
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have announced Brett Favre will be honored during a halftime ceremony on October 16th -- after his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 6th.According to a statement from the Packers, Favre, whose name will be unveiled on the Lambeau Field stadium façade next to fellow Pro Football Hall of Famers, will be recognized on the field at halftime of the Packers-Cowboys game.At the same contest, the Packers will wear their historic third jersey, a re-creation of the team’s 1937-48 uniform that debuted as the third jersey during the 2015 season.The jersey, navy blue and gold with a gold yoke across the shoulders, pays tribute to a special time in Packers history in which the club won two of their record 13 NFL championships.The NFL’s third jersey program permits teams to have a third jersey that they can wear for up to three games per season (no more than two home games) over a five-year period.According to the Packers, the October 16th game will also feature the annual Coats for Kids collection prior to kickoff.
Packers legend Brett Favre will be in Waukesha on June 10th
WAUKESHA -- Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre says he'll be in Waukesha on Friday, June 10th.Favre tweeted on Tuesday, June 7th that he'll be at Waukesha Sportscards at 6:00 p.m. Friday for a signing to benefit Favre4 Hope.
"Thanks 4 The Memories" dinner celebrating Brett Favre set for September at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- A special dinner has been planned on the field at Miller Park on Saturday, September 17th to honor Green Bay Packers legend and Hall of Famer Brett Favre.The "Thanks 4 The Memories" dinner will be held in the shadows of County Stadium, where Favre and the Packers played for many years.It will be a celebration of #4, including his career with the Green Bay Packers and his recent induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which is set for August 6th in Canton, Ohio.A question and answer session will follow the dinner.Favre’s career highlights include:
Brett Favre to ride in Wisconsin Trek 100
WATERLOO - Former Green Bay Packers great Brett Favre tweets that he will be back in Wisconsin next month for a bicycle ride.
Sized up: Brett Favre fitted for Pro Football Hall of Fame ring, jacket
Fresh off being named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2016, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre is now getting fitted for his ring and jacket.Favre tweeted out pictures of the measurement taking place on Wednesday afternoon, February 10th.
"Gunslinger:" Packers legend Brett Favre the subject of forthcoming biography
NEW YORK — Brett Favre, selected last weekend for the NFL Hall of Fame, will be the subject of a biography coming out in November 2016.Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced Monday, February 8th that it had acquired Jeff Pearlman's "Gunslinger: The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre."According to the publisher, Pearlman will draw upon hundreds of interviews, including friends and family members.The retired quarterback himself is not participating, but he did allow access to many close to him.Favre spent much of his long and colorful career with the Green Bay Packers, winning three consecutive NFL MVP awards from 1995-97 and a championship in the 1997 Super Bowl.
4-Real: Brett Favre elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
SAN FRANCISCO — Brett Favre, Ken Stabler, Marvin Harrison, Kevin Greene, Orlando Pace and Tony Dungy have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.The class of 2016 also includes contributor Ed DeBartolo Jr.
Waiting for the inevitable: Brett Favre almost assured spot in Pro Football Hall of Fame
SAN FRANCISCO -- For many Green Bay Packers fans, Super Bowl 50 is only the backdrop to the big sports news of this weekend.
Brett Favre posts photo of himself watching his team and hoping for Packers playoff win
Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre, who learned last week he is a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was hoping for a Packers playoff WIN on the road Sunday, January 10th vs.
Can't top the Titletown Trio! Author highlights Starr, Favre, Rodgers in "Leaders of the Pack" book
GREEN BAY -- The sight of Bart Starr and Brett Favre hugging, and then Aaron Rodgers and Favre hugging at Lambeau Field on Thanksgiving night will be long remembered by Green Bay Packers fans.
"Are you kidding me?!" Brett Favre reflects on emotional moment with Bart Starr at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY -- It's said that you can never go home again -- but in Green Bay, and especially at Lambeau Field, that's simply not true.
"I'm Coming Home:" Salute to Packers legend Brett Favre has gone viral
GREEN BAY -- Leading up to having his name and number added to the Ring of Honor at Lambeau Field, Brett Favre partnered with Tide.Together, they created a video which showcased his love and appreciation for the green and gold.