Brett Favre Vs. Kurt Warner: A Viking-Like Comparison

August 6, 2010   ·   Andrew Tolan   ·   Jump to comments

This off-season has exacerbated the idea that Brett Favre is the modern day, Levi-wearing incarnation of the star quarterback who cried wolf.

Favre retires, authenticity of said retirement becomes a contentious issue in the media with weeks devoted to covering the aforementioned retirement decree. 

Subsequent time goes by with analysts discussing whether Favre will come back and, weeks before the season starts, Favre declares he's ready to play another season and gains the adoration of whatever fan base has to legitimately care about the outstretched conclusion to Favre's glorious albeit overly dramatic final professional football chapter.

Another storied quarterback announced his retirement this off-season; that announcement was not shrouded in mystery, was not concocted with months of hype and didn't grab the storylines for more than a few days. 

On Jan. 29, after 12 NFL seasons, Kurt Warner announced his retirement. 
Warner's retirem...

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