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Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Gunslinger tells Brett Favres story for the first time, drawing on more than five hundred interviews, including many from the people closest to Favre. Jeff Pearlman charts an unparalleled journey from his rough rural childhood and lackluster high school football career to landing the last scholarship at Southern Mississippi to a car accident that nearly took his life. Favre clawed back, getting drafted into the NFL by the Atlanta Falcons, then finding...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the Green Bay Packers quarterback who has played in two Super Bowl games and is the only player to win or share the NFL Most Valuable Player Award in three consecutive years.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The 2008 football season was one of transition for the Green Bay Packers and their legion of loyal fans. For the first time in seventeen years, the Packers were entering the season without three-time league MVP Brett Favre under center. After a whirlwind summer of rumor and controversy, Packers' management decided traded the thirty-eight-year-old gunslinger to the New York Jets, leaving "Packer Backers" worldwide to cope with life after Favre.
Wisconsin...
6) Brett Favre
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When NFL quarterback Brett Favre joined the Green Bay Packers in 1992, no one knew the impact he would have on the game. In 1997 Favre lead the Packers to victory in Super Bowl XXXI, and he racked up impressive statistics on the field. By 2007 Favre had set records for most touchdown passes, most victories, and most yards passing in a career for a quarterback in the NFL. But Favre still wasn't finished. In 2010 he led the Minnesota Vikings to the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the star quarterback, from his childhood in small-town Mississippi, through his college days, to his professional career with the Atlanta Falcons and Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers.
9) Brett Favre
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the Green Bay Packers star quarterback who has gained fame as a top passer in the game.