List of Career Achievements By Brett Favre - Career Accomplishments - Consecutive Starts Streak

Consecutive Starts Streak

For a more detailed explanation of the streak, see Brett Favre #Consecutive starts streak.
  • NFL record 297 consecutive starts (2nd place among all players is Jim Marshall with 270; 2nd place among quarterbacks is Peyton Manning with 208)
  • Failed to finish a game due to injury on only eight occasions since taking control of the Packers as quarterback.
  • 238 other quarterbacks have started in the NFL during the streak.
# of QB's Team Quarterbacks that started for other teams during Favre's 297 consecutive starts streak
23 Chicago Bears Erik Kramer (46); Kyle Orton (33); Rex Grossman (31); Jay Cutler (27); Jim Miller (26); Jim Harbaugh (25); Shane Matthews (15); Cade McNown (15); Chris Chandler (13); Dave Krieg (12); Steve Walsh (11); Steve Stenstrom (7); Kordell Stewart (7); Brian Griese (6); Chad Hutchinson (5); Craig Krenzel (5); Rick Mirer (3); Jonathan Quinn (3); Peter Tom Willis (3); Henry Burris (1); Todd Collins (1); Will Furrer (1); Moses Moreno (1)
22 Cleveland Browns Tim Couch (59); Derek Anderson (34); Vinny Testaverde (31); Charlie Frye (19); Kelly Holcomb (12); Bernie Kosar (12); Brady Quinn (12); Trent Dilfer (11); Jeff Garcia (10); Doug Pederson (8); Mike Tomczak (8); Colt McCoy (5); Luke McCown (4); Seneca Wallace (4); Eric Zeier (4); Jake Delhomme (3); Ken Dorsey (3); Todd Philcox (3); Mark Rypien (3); Ty Detmer (2); Bruce Gradkowski (1); Spergon Wynn (1); No team in existence (48)
21 Miami Dolphins Dan Marino (104); Jay Fiedler (59); Chad Henne (23); Chad Pennington (20); Gus Frerotte (15); Joey Harrington (11); A.J. Feeley (8); Cleo Lemon (8); Scott Mitchell (7); Damon Huard (6); Ray Lucas (6); Trent Green (5); Brian Griese (5); John Beck (4); Daunte Culpepper (4); Steve DeBerg (4); Craig Erikson (3); Bernie Kosar (2); Sage Rosenfels (2); Tyler Thigpen (1)
20 Arizona Cardinals Jake Plummer (82); Kurt Warner (57); Josh McCown (22); Steve Beuerlein (21); Matt Leinart (17); Dave Krieg (16); Chris Chandler (14); Kent Graham (14); Jeff Blake (13); Derek Anderson (9); Boomer Esiason (8); Jay Schroeder (8); Dave Brown (7); Max Hall (3); Shaun King (2); Stoney Case (1); Jim McMahon (1); John Navarre (1); Timm Rosenbach (1); John Skelton (1)
20 Detroit Lions Scott Mitchell (57); Joey Harrington (55); Charlie Batch (46); Jon Kitna (36); Rodney Peete (17); Matthew Stafford (13); Daunte Culpepper (10); Shaun Hill (8); Erik Kramer (7); Dave Krieg (7); Mike McMahon (7); Dan Orlovsky (7); Gus Frerotte (6); Jeff Garcia (5); Andre Ware (5); Ty Detmer (4); Don Majkowski (2); Frank Reich (2); Drew Stanton (2); Stoney Case (1)
20 Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders Rich Gannon (74); Jeff Hostetler (55); Kerry Collins (28); JaMarcus Russell (25); Jeff George (23); Josh McCown (9); Andrew Walter (9); Aaron Brooks (8); Jason Campbell (8); Bruce Gradkowski (8); Rick Mirer (8); Jay Schroeder (7); Daunte Culpepper (6); Donald Hollas (6); Todd Marinovich (6); Billy Joe Hobert (5); Vince Evans (4); Charlie Frye (3); Wade Wilson (3); Marques Tuiasosopo (2)
19 St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams Marc Bulger (96); Kurt Warner (50); Tony Banks (43); Chris Miller (23); Jim Everett (22); Sam Bradford (12); Chris Chandler (8); Jamie Martin (7); T.J. Rubley (7); Trent Green (6); Kyle Boller (4); Keith Null (4); Gus Frerotte (3); Mark Rypien (3); Steve Walsh (3); Steve Bono (2); Ryan Fitzpatrick (2); Brock Berlin (1); Scott Covington (1)
19 Washington Redskins Jason Campbell (52); Gus Frerotte (46); Mark Brunell (33); Brad Johnson (27); Patrick Ramsey (24); Mark Rypien (23); Tony Banks (14); Trent Green (14); Heath Shuler (13); Donovan McNabb (12); Jeff George (7); Shane Matthews (7); Tim Hasselbeck (5); John Friesz (4); Rich Gannon (4); Danny Wuerffel (4); Todd Collins (3); Jeff Hostetler (3); Cary Conklin (2)
17 Atlanta Falcons Chris Chandler (67); Michael Vick (67); Matt Ryan (42); Jeff George (35); Bobby Hebert (25); Doug Johnson (11); Joey Harrington (10); Billy Joe Tolliver (8); Chris Miller (7); Chris Redman (6); Tony Graziani (5); Kurt Kittner (4); Wade Wilson (3); Danny Kanell (2); Byron Leftwich (2); Matt Schaub (2); Steve DeBerg (1)
17 Dallas Cowboys Troy Aikman (124); Tony Romo (61); Quincy Carter (31); Drew Bledsoe (22); Vinny Testaverde (15); Jason Garrett (9); Chad Hutchinson (9); Jon Kitna (6); Anthony Wright (5); Randall Cunningham (3); Brad Johnson (3); Ryan Leaf (3); Clint Stoerner (2); Drew Henson (1); Bernie Kosar (1); Rodney Peete (1); Wade Wilson (1)
17 New Orleans Saints Aaron Brooks (82); Drew Brees (75); Jim Everett (47); Wade Wilson (14); Bobby Hebert (13); Billy Joe Hobert (12); Jeff Blake (11); Billy Joe Tolliver (11); Heath Shuler (9); Kerry Collins (7); Danny Wuerffel (6); Todd Bouman (3); Jake Delhomme (2); Doug Nussmeier (2); Mike Buck (1); Mark Brunell (1); Steve Walsh (1)
17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Trent Dilfer (76); Brad Johnson (49); Craig Erickson (29); Jeff Garcia (24); Shaun King (22); Josh Freeman (21); Brian Griese (21); Chris Simms (15); Bruce Gradkowski (11); Vinny Testaverde (11); Josh Johnson (4); Steve DeBerg (3); Byron Leftwich (3); Luke McCown (3); Rob Johnson (2); Tim Rattay (2); Eric Zeier (1)
16 Baltimore Ravens Joe Flacco (44); Kyle Boller (42); Vinny Testaverde (29); Steve McNair (22); Tony Banks (18); Elvis Grbac (14); Jim Harbaugh (14); Anthony Wright (14); Jeff Blake (10); Trent Dilfer (8); Chris Redman (6); Eric Zeier (5); Stoney Case (4); Randall Cunningham (2); Scott Mitchell (2); Troy Smith (2); No team in existence (61)
16 New York Jets Chad Pennington (61); Vinny Testaverde (61); Boomer Esiason (42); Mark Sanchez (27); Neil O'Donnell (20); Browning Nagle (11); Brooks Bollinger (9); Kellen Clemens (9); Ray Lucas (9); Glen Foley (8); Frank Reich (7); Rick Mirer (6); Bubby Brister (4); Quincy Carter (3); Ken O'Brien (2); Jack Trudeau (2); Favre as starter (16)
15 Denver Broncos John Elway (98); Jake Plummer (54); Brian Griese (51); Jay Cutler (37); Kyle Orton (27); Gus Frerotte (7); Steve Beuerlein (5); Bubby Brister (4); Tommy Maddox (4); Chris Miller (3); Danny Kannel (2); Hugh Millen (2); Bill Musgrave (1); Jarious Jackson (1); Chris Simms (1)
15 Philadelphia Eagles Donovan McNabb (142); Randall Cunningham (34); Rodney Peete (24); Ty Detmer (18); Bobby Hoying (13); Bubby Brister (10); Doug Pederson (9); Koy Detmer (8); Michael Vick (8); A.J. Feeley (7); Mike McMahon (7); Jeff Garcia (6); Kevin Kolb (6); Ken O'Brien (4); Jim McMahon (1)
15 San Francisco 49ers Steve Young (101); Jeff Garcia (71); Alex Smith (47); Shaun Hill (16); Tim Rattay (16); Ken Dorsey (10); Elvis Grbac (9); J.T. O'Sullivan (8); Trent Dilfer (6); Troy Smith (5); Steve Stenstrom (3); Cody Pickett (2); Ty Detmer (1); Jim Druckenmiller (1); Chris Weinke (1)
14 Minnesota Vikings Daunte Culpepper (80); Brad Johnson (46); Warren Moon (39); Randall Cunningham (23); Tarvaris Jackson (19); Gus Frerotte (13); Jim McMahon (12); Jeff George (10); Rich Gannon (9); Sean Salisbury (9); Todd Bouman (3); Kelly Holcomb (3); Spergon Wynn (2); Brooks Bollinger (1); Favre as starter (28)
14 Seattle Seahawks Matt Hasselbeck (128); Rick Mirer (51); Jon Kitna (33); Warren Moon (24); Seneca Wallace (14); Trent Dilfer (12); John Friesz (11); Stan Gelbaugh (9); Brock Huard (4); Dan McGwire (4); Kelly Stouffer (4); Glenn Foley (1); Charlie Frye (1); Charlie Whitehurst (1)
13 Carolina Panthers Jake Delhomme (90); Steve Beuerlein (51); Kerry Collins (42); Chris Weinke (19); Rodney Peete (15); Matt Moore (13); Jimmy Clausen (6); Vinny Testaverde (6); David Carr (4); Frank Reich (3); Randy Fasani (1); Matt Lytle (1); Brian St. Pierre (1); No team in existence (45)
13 San Diego Chargers Philip Rivers (76); Stan Humphries (74); Drew Brees (58); Doug Flutie (22); Ryan Leaf (18); Jim Harbaugh (17); Craig Whelihan (14); John Freisz (6); Erik Kramer (4); Sean Salisbury (3); Gale Gilbert (2); Moses Moreno (2); Jim Everett (1)
13 Tennessee Titans/Houston Oilers Steve McNair (131); Vince Young (47); Kerry Collins (28); Chris Chandler (25); Warren Moon (21); Cody Carlson (13); Billy Volek (10); Neil O'Donnell (8); Billy Joe Tolliver (7); Bucky Richardson (4); Will Furrer (1); Matt Mauck (1); Rusty Smith (1)
12 Buffalo Bills Jim Kelly (71); Drew Bledsoe (48); J.P. Losman (33); Trent Edwards (32); Doug Flutie (30); Rob Johnson (26); Ryan Fitzpatrick (18); Todd Collins (17); Alex Van Pelt (11); Kelly Holcomb (8); Frank Reich (2); Brian Brohm (1)
12 Cincinnati Bengals Carson Palmer (93); Jeff Blake (66); Jon Kitna (46); David Klingler (25); Akili Smith (17); Boomer Esiason (13); Ryan Fitzpatrick (12); Neil O'Donnell (11); Scott Mitchell (5); Gus Frerotte (3); Paul Justin (3); Jay Schroeder (3)
11 Jacksonville Jaguars Mark Brunell (117); David Garrard (73); Byron Leftwich (44); Steve Beuerlein (6); Quinn Gray (4); Jonathan Quinn (3); Todd Bouman (1); Jay Fiedler (1); Rob Johnson (1); Jamie Martin (1); Steve Matthews (1); No team in existence (45)
11 Kansas City Chiefs Trent Green (88); Elvis Grbac (47); Steve Bono (31); Matt Cassel (27); Joe Montana (25); Damon Huard (21); Rich Gannon (19); Dave Krieg (18); Tyler Thigpen (11); Brodie Croyle (9); Warren Moon (1)
10 Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger (94); Kordell Stewart (75); Neil O'Donnell (50); Tommoy Maddox (32); Mike Tomczak (27); Charlie Batch (6); Kent Graham (5); Bubby Brister (4); Dennis Dixon (3); Jim Miller (1)
9 Indianapolis Colts Peyton Manning (204); Jim Harbaugh (46); Jeff George (21); Jack Trudeau (8); Paul Justin (7); Don Majkowski (6); Craig Erickson (3); Kelly Holcomb (1); Browning Nagle (1)
9 New York Giants Eli Manning (99); Kerry Collins (68); Dave Brown (53); Danny Kanell (20); Kent Graham (19); Phil Simms (17); Jeff Hostetler (9); Kurt Warner (9); Jesse Palmer (3)
8 New England Patriots Tom Brady (139); Drew Bledsoe (123); Matt Cassel (15); Scott Zolak (7); Hugh Millen (4); Scott Secules (4); Tom Hodson (3); Jeff Carlson (2)
5 Houston Texans David Carr (75); Matt Schaub (50); Sage Rosenfels (10); Tony Banks (3); David Ragone (2); No team in existence (157)
1 Green Bay Packers Aaron Rodgers (44); Favre as starter (253)
238 TOTALS Peyton Manning (204); Drew Bledsoe (193); Kerry Collins (173); Donovan McNabb (154); Steve McNair (153); Vinny Testaverde (153); Mark Brunell (151); Tom Brady (139); Jake Plummer (136); Drew Brees (133); Matt Hasselbeck (128); Chris Chandler (127); Brad Johnson (125); Troy Aikman (124); Jon Kitna (121); Jeff Garcia (116); Kurt Warner (116); Trent Dilfer (113); Trent Green (113); Rich Gannon (106); Dan Marino (104); Jim Harbaugh (102); Steve Young (101); Jeff Blake (100); Daunte Culpepper (100); Eli Manning (99); John Elway (98); Marc Bulger (96); Jeff George (96); Jake Delhomme (95); Ben Roethlisberger (94); Gus Frerotte (93); Carson Palmer (93); Aaron Brooks (90); Neil O'Donnell (89); Warren Moon (85); Steve Beuerlein (83); Brian Griese (83); Kordell Stewart (82); Chad Pennington (81); David Carr (79); Tony Banks (78); Joey Harrington (76); Philip Rivers (76); Michael Vick (75); Stan Humphries (74); David Garrard (73); Jim Kelly (71); Scott Mitchell (71); Jim Everett (70); Elvis Grbac (70); Rick Mirer (68); Jeff Hostetler (67); Jay Cutler (64); Boomer Esiason (63); Randall Cunningham (62); Tony Romo (61); Dave Brown (60); Jason Campbell (60); Jay Fiedler (60); Kyle Orton (60); Tim Couch (59); Erik Kramer (57); Rodney Peete (57); Dave Krieg (53); Charlie Batch (52); Doug Flutie (52); Matt Schaub (52); Byron Leftwich (49); Alex Smith (47); Vince Young (47); Kyle Boller (46); Joe Flacco (44); Aaron Rodgers (44); Derek Anderson (43); Matt Cassel (42); Matt Ryan (42); Kent Graham (38); Bobby Hebert (38); Trent Edwards (36); Craig Erickson (35); Mike Tomczak (35); Quincy Carter (34); Steve Bono (33); J.P. Losman (33); Chris Miller (33); Ryan Fitzpatrick (32); Tommy Maddox (32); Rex Grossman (31); Josh McCown (31); Rob Johnson (29); Mark Rypien (29); Damon Huard (27); Jim Miller (27); Mark Sanchez (27); Billy Joe Tolliver (26); Ty Detmer (25); David Klingler (25); Joe Montana (25); JaMarcus Russell (25); Shaun Hill (24); Kelly Holcomb (24); Danny Kanell (24); Shaun King (24); Patrick Ramsey (24); Charlie Frye (23); Chad Henne (23); Bubby Brister (22); Shane Matthews (22); Heath Shuler (22); Todd Collins (21); Josh Freeman (21); John Friesz (21); Ryan Leaf (21); Wade Wilson (21); Bruce Gradkowski (20); Chris Weinke (20); Tarvaris Jackson (19); Anthony Wright (19); Tim Rattay (18); Jay Schroeder (18); Seneca Wallace (18); Billy Joe Hobert (17); Matt Leinart (17); Doug Pederson (17); Phil Simms (17); Akili Smith (17); Chris Simms (16); A.J. Feeley (15); Bernie Kosar (15); Ray Lucas (15); Cade McNown (15); Steve Walsh (15); Chad Hutchinson (14); Jim McMahon (14); Mike McMahon (14); Frank Reich (14); Craig Whelihan (14); Cody Carlson (13); Ken Dorsey (13); Bobby Hoying (13); Matt Moore (13); Matthew Stafford (13); Sam Bradford (12); Browning Nagle (12); Brady Quinn (12); Chris Redman (12); Sage Rosenfels (12); Sean Salisbury (12); Tyler Thigpen (12); Doug Johnson (11); Alex Van Pelt (11); Brooks Bollinger (10); Paul Justin (10); Steve Stenstrom (10); Jack Trudeau (10); Billy Volek (10); Danny Wuerffel (10); Eric Zeier (10); Kellen Clemens (9); Brodie Croyle (9); Glenn Foley (9); Jason Garrett (9); Stan Gelbaugh (9); Andrew Walter (9); Steve DeBerg (8); Koy Detmer (8); Cleo Lemon (8); Don Majkowski (8); Jamie Martin (8); J.T. O'Sullivan (8); Todd Bouman (7); Luke McCown (7); Dan Orlovsky (7); T.J. Rubley (7); Troy Smith (7); Scott Zolak (7); Stoney Case (6); Jimmy Clausen (6); Donald Hollas (6); Kevin Kolb (6); Ken O'Brien (6); Jonathan Quinn (6); Todd Marinovich (6); Hugh Millen (6); Tim Hasselbeck (5); Tony Graziani (5); Craig Krenzel (5); Colt McCoy (5); Andre Ware (5); John Beck (4); Vince Evans (4); Quinn Gray (4); Brock Huard (4); Josh Johnson (4); Kurt Kittner (4); Dan McGwire (4); Keith Null (4); Bucky Richardson (4); Scott Secules (4); Kelly Stouffer (4); Dennis Dixon (3); Max Hall (3); Tom Hodson (3); Moses Moreno (3); Jesse Palmer (3); Todd Philcox (3); Peter Tom Willis (3); Spergon Wynn (3); Jeff Carlson (2); Cary Conklin (2); Will Furrer (2); Gale Gilbert (2); Doug Nussmeier (2); Cody Pickett (2); Dave Ragone (2); Drew Stanton (2); Clint Stoerner (2); Marques Tuiasosopo (2); Brock Berlin (1); Brian Brohm (1); Mike Buck (1); Henry Burris (1); Scott Covington (1); Jim Druckenmiller (1); Randy Fasani (1); Drew Henson (1); Jarious Jackson (1); Matt Lytle (1); Steve Matthews (1); Matt Mauck (1); Bill Musgrave (1); John Navarre (1); Timm Rosenbach (1); Brian St. Pierre (1); John Skelton (1); Rusty Smith (1); Charlie Whitehurst (1)
  • 14 quarterbacks started for other teams during the streak but were back-ups to Favre at one point
    • Don Majkowski (1992)
    • Ty Detmer (1992–1995)
    • Mark Brunell (1993–1994)
    • Doug Pederson (1996–1998, 2001–2004)
    • Steve Bono (1997)
    • Rick Mirer (1998)
    • Matt Hasselbeck (1999–2000)
    • Aaron Brooks (1999)
    • Danny Wuerffel (2000)
    • Henry Burris (2001)
    • J.T. O'Sullivan (2004)
    • Aaron Rodgers (2005–2007)
    • Kellen Clemens (2008)
    • Tarvaris Jackson (2009–2010)
  • 3 quarterbacks did not start another game after being a back-up to Favre during the streak
    • Jim McMahon (1995–1996)
    • T.J. Rubley (1995)
    • Sage Rosenfels (2009)
  • 7 quarterbacks were back-ups to Favre but did not start a game during the streak
    • Craig Nall (2002–2005, 2007)
    • Ingle Martin (2006)
    • Brett Ratliff (2008)
    • Erik Ainge (2008)
    • Rhett Bomar (2010)
    • R.J. Archer (2010)
    • Joe Webb (2010) (only back up from this list who started a game in the NFL after the streak ended)
  • 4 quarterbacks were training camp participants with Favre during the streak but failed to make the final roster
    • Kurt Warner (1994)
    • Jay Barker (1995)
    • Ronnie McAda (1997)
    • John David Booty (2009)

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