Beyond The X's And O's With Trent Dilfer artwork

Brett Favre on Current Player Most Like Him, Deion Sanders, Rookie Hazing

Beyond The X's And O's With Trent Dilfer

English - August 26, 2021 15:28 - 52 minutes - ★★★★★ - 121 ratings
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Three-time MVP Brett Favre joins Trent and shares what it was like to play for his dad in high school and wishing he had more options when he was recruited. He explains how he chose the number 4 when he got Southern Mississippi, developing his skills on the scout team, learning to ask for help, and making the most of his chances when they came.
Favre explains how a friendship with Deion Sanders helped him get through being hazed as a rookie, and how that experience shaped how he treated people for the rest of his career. He talks about the present and future of the QB position, compares himself to Josh Allen, and why he feels compelled to run half marathons and bike hundreds of miles to stay active.

Three-time MVP Brett Favre joins Trent and shares what it was like to play for his dad in high school and wishing he had more options when he was recruited. He explains how he chose the number 4 when he got Southern Mississippi, developing his skills on the scout team, learning to ask for help, and making the most of his chances when they came.

Favre explains how a friendship with Deion Sanders helped him get through being hazed as a rookie, and how that experience shaped how he treated people for the rest of his career. He talks about the present and future of the QB position, compares himself to Josh Allen, and why he feels compelled to run half marathons and bike hundreds of miles to stay active.