Demanded A Trade: Brett Favre
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The writing was seemingly on the wall after the team had drafted the guy that was his replacement, and the Green Bay Packers decided they had enough of Brett Favre’s annual “maybe I’ll retire or maybe I won’t” melodrama.
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After coming out of a meeting with then General Manager Ted Thompson with a mutual understanding that he wouldn’t be the team’s starting quarterback, both parties determined it was best to move Favre elsewhere.
That led to Favre being traded to the New York Jets in exchange for a conditional fourth-round pick.
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