NFL
Brett Favre
Brett Favre
Green Bay Packers, Quarterback
Age: 55-58d (Oct 10, 1969)
Exp: 20 Years
College: Southern Mississippi
Drafted: Round 2 (#33 overall), 1991
RETIRED
2010-2010
Brett Favre signed a 1 year , $16,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including $4,400,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $16,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $16,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,400,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2009-2010
Brett Favre signed a 2 year , $25,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including an average annual salary of $12,500,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2001-2010
Brett Favre signed a 10 year , $101,500,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including $11,000,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $10,150,000.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $101,500,000
Average Salary:
$10,150,000
Signing Bonus:
$11,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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1997-2003
Brett Favre signed a 7 year , $47,250,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including $12,000,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $6,750,000.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $47,250,000
Average Salary:
$6,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$12,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2004 / UFA
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1994-1998
Brett Favre signed a 5 year , $19,000,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including $2,575,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $3,800,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $19,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,800,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,575,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1999 / UFA
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1991-1993 Rookie
Brett Favre signed a 3 year , $1,380,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $450,000 signing bonus, and an average annual salary of $460,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,380,000
Average Salary:
$460,000
Signing Bonus:
$450,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
1994 / RFA
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Seasons
20 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$141,829,000
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$710,000 |
$710,000 |
|
| 1992 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$310,000 |
$1,020,000 |
|
| 1993 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$757,000 |
$1,777,000 |
|
| 1994 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$4,675,000 |
$6,452,000 |
|
| 1995 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,900,000 |
$9,352,000 |
MVP OPOY |
| 1996 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$3,600,000 |
$12,952,000 |
Champion MVP |
| 1997 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$13,600,000 |
$26,552,000 |
MVP |
| 1998 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$3,100,000 |
$29,652,000 |
|
| 1999 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$4,300,000 |
$33,952,000 |
|
| 2000 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$5,350,000 |
$39,302,000 |
|
| 2001 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$15,477,000 |
$54,779,000 |
|
| 2002 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$2,150,000 |
$56,929,000 |
|
| 2003 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$5,900,000 |
$62,829,000 |
|
| 2004 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$8,500,000 |
$71,329,000 |
|
| 2005 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$9,500,000 |
$80,829,000 |
|
| 2006 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
$90,829,000 |
|
| 2007 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$11,000,000 |
$101,829,000 |
|
| 2008 | 39 |
 |
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$113,829,000 |
|
| 2009 | 40 |
|
Active
|
$12,000,000 |
$125,829,000 |
|
| 2010 | 41 |
|
Active
|
$16,000,000 |
$141,829,000 |
|
| Total |
$141,829,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$260,000 | $450,000 | - | - | - | - | $710,000 |
| 16 |
|
$54,144,000 | $25,575,000 | $7,900,000 | $9,500,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $101,119,000 |
| 1 |
|
$12,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $12,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$23,600,000 | $4,400,000 | - | - | - | - | $28,000,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 |
|
22 |
$260,000
|
$450,000 |
$710,000 |
$710,000 |
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| 1992 |
|
23 |
$310,000
|
$310,000 |
$1,020,000 |
||||||
| 1993 |
|
24 |
$757,000
|
$757,000 |
$1,777,000 |
||||||
| 1994 |
|
25 |
$1,600,000
|
$2,575,000 |
$500,000 |
$4,675,000 |
$6,452,000 |
||||
| 1995 |
|
26 |
$2,900,000
|
$2,900,000 |
$9,352,000 |
||||||
| 1996 |
|
27 |
$3,600,000
|
$3,600,000 |
$12,952,000 |
||||||
| 1997 |
|
28 |
$1,600,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$13,600,000 |
$26,552,000 |
|||||
| 1998 |
|
29 |
$3,100,000
|
$3,100,000 |
$29,652,000 |
||||||
| 1999 |
|
30 |
$4,300,000
|
$4,300,000 |
$33,952,000 |
||||||
| 2000 |
|
31 |
$450,000
|
$4,900,000 |
$5,350,000 |
$39,302,000 |
|||||
| 2001 |
|
32 |
$477,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$15,477,000 |
$54,779,000 |
||||
| 2002 |
|
33 |
$750,000
|
$1,400,000 |
$2,150,000 |
$56,929,000 |
|||||
| 2003 |
|
34 |
$4,300,000
|
$1,600,000 |
$5,900,000 |
$62,829,000 |
|||||
| 2004 |
|
35 |
$5,500,000
|
$1,200,000 |
$1,800,000 |
$8,500,000 |
$71,329,000 |
||||
| 2005 |
|
36 |
$6,500,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$80,829,000 |
||||
| 2006 |
|
37 |
$7,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$10,000,000 |
$90,829,000 |
|||||
| 2007 |
|
38 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$101,829,000 |
||||||
| 2008 |
|
39 |
$12,000,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$113,829,000 |
||||||
| 2009 |
|
40 |
$12,000,000
|
$12,000,000 |
$125,829,000 |
||||||
| 2010 |
|
41 |
$11,600,000
|
$4,400,000 |
$16,000,000 |
$141,829,000 |
|||||
| Total |
$90,004,000 |
$30,425,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$7,900,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$141,829,000 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$260,000 | $450,000 | - | - | - | - | $710,000 |
| 16 |
|
$54,144,000 | $25,575,000 | $7,900,000 | $9,500,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $101,119,000 |
| 1 |
|
$12,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $12,000,000 |
| 2 |
|
$23,600,000 | $4,400,000 | - | - | - | - | $28,000,000 |
-
Jan 02, 2011
Retired from Professional Football
-
Aug 20, 2010
Restructured deal to a 1 year $16 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Aug 18, 2009
Signed a 2 year $25 million contract with Minnesota
-
May 01, 2009
Released by New York Jets
-
Aug 07, 2008
Traded to New York (NYJ) from Green Bay (GB) for a 2009 4th round pick
-
Mar 01, 2001
Signed a 10 year $101.5 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
-
Jul 29, 1997
Signed a 7 year $47.25 million extension with Green Bay (GB)
-
Jul 15, 1994
Signed a 5 year $19 million contract with Green Bay (GB)
-
Feb 11, 1992
Traded to Green Bay (GB) from Atlanta (ATL) for 1992 1st round pick
-
Jul 19, 1991
Signed a 3 year $1.38 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Apr 21, 1991
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 2 (#33 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2002 |
|
Verbal confrontations against Minnesota (MIN) | $5,000 | |
| Sep 04, 2009 |
|
Illegal Crackback block against Eugene Wilson (HOU) | $10,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Snaps | Snaps% | Pass Attempts | Pass Completions | Pass Completion % | Pass Yards | Pass Yards/Gm | Pass Touchdowns | Pass Interceptions | Pass Rating | Rush Attempts | Rush Yards | Rush Yards/Gm | Rush Touchdowns | Rec Targets | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Yards/Rec | Rec Yards/Gm | Rec Touchdowns | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int | Fum | FG ATT | FG MADE | FG MADE% | PAT ATT | PAT MADE | PAT MADE% | ATT | YDS | AVG | Inside 20 | Touchbacks | Drops | *PFF* Grade |
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