Retired Quarterback Jersey Numbers
It’s been a busy year so far for former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre. In July, he was inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame during a special ceremony at Lambeau Field. Yesterday, he was named a semifinalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2016. Tomorrow, he will have his jersey number retired during the Packers vs. Bears game.
Favre will become the 29th quarterback to have his number retired in NFL history. Take a look at the full list below to see which other quarterbacks’ jersey numbers have been retired throughout history.
| TEAM | PLAYER | NUMBER |
| Arizona | Marshall Goldberg | 99 |
| Atlanta | Steve Bartkowski | 10 |
| Buffalo | Jim Kelly | 12 |
| Chicago | Sid Luckman | 42 |
| Cleveland | Otto Graham | 14 |
| Denver | John Elway | 7 |
| Detroit | Dutch Clark | 7 |
| Bobby Layne | 22 | |
| Green Bay | Bart Starr | 15 |
| Brett Favre | 4 | |
| Indianapolis | Peyton Manning | 18 |
| Johnny Unitas | 19 | |
| Kansas City | Len Dawson | 16 |
| Miami | Bob Griese | 12 |
| Dan Marino | 13 | |
| Minnesota | Fran Tarkenton | 10 |
| New York Giants | Phil Simms | 11 |
| Y.A Tittle | 14 | |
| Charlie Conerly | 42 | |
| New York Jets | Joe Namath | 12 |
| Philadelphia | Donovan McNabb | 5 |
| Steve Van Buren | 15 | |
| St. Louis | Bob Waterfield | 7 |
| San Diego | Dan Fouts | 14 |
| San Francisco | Steve Young | 8 |
| John Brodie | 12 | |
| Joe Montana | 16 | |
| Tennessee | Warren Moon | 1 |
| Washington | Sammy Baugh | 33 |
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