Brett Favre's Hall of Fame locker has 2 jerseys: Vikings and Packers

Brett Favre's best statistical season in the NFL came with the Vikings in 2009. When he goes into the Hall of Fame this weekend there will be two jerseys hanging in his locker.

August 4, 2016 at 4:17PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

While this should hardly be surprising since Brett Favre's best statistical season in the NFL came with the Vikings in 2009, it's still interesting to note that when the ol' Gunslinger goes into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend there will be two jerseys hanging in his locker in the hall.

Favre played 16 years in Green Bay and two in Minnesota. Both will be represented, per this tweet from SportsCenter:

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There's also a pair of Vikings jersey pants (as well as Packers pants). Green Bay does get a little more garb, since his shoulder pads and helmet are representative of the Packers. All that said, the somewhat equal treatment of the two NFC North rivals — and there's no visible mention of the Jets or Falcons, by the way — has some fans irked:

Then again, there are some heroes who have emerged above the fray:

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Michael Rand

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Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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