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Triumph Books Favre the Legend Book
Packers | Favre, Brett
| Product #: 97821204 |
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| "I got the guy!" Those were the words of Packers general manager Ron Wolf on February 10, 1992, after he traded a first round draft pick to the Atlanta Falcons for a relatively unknown backup quarterback named Brett Favre. Nobody else in the fabled organization that had fallen on hard times had quite the excitement level as Wolf had, and at the time even he probably never imagined exactly what a franchise saving deal he'd just made. Favre, was a star from his very first game in a Packer's uniform, rallying the team to a dramatic come from behind victory.It wasn't long before he was a bona fide superstar, earning three consecutive MVP Awards and leading the Packers to two Super Bowls and one championship. Favre's road to certain enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame has had its twists and turns, though, and the award winning writers and photographers of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel have been there every step of the way. Their comprehensive, up close and personal coverage of one of the most successful sports careers in history set the foundation for Favre: The Man, The Legend, which takes the reader on a journey from small town Mississippi to pro football's mecca and ultimately, to it's rarest and most celebrated prize. Along the way, we are able to share the triumps and setbacks of one of the greatest football players of his generation. Includes a CD of tributes and remembrances from players, coaches and teammates. In conjunction with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Favre's complete career is portrayed. Brett Favre led the Green Bay Packers to two Super Bowls and one championship, and he won three consecutive MVP Awards. 176 pages. 9 x 10 hardcover. |
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