Three weeks after saying he won't join the Minnesota Vikings, Brett Favre has joined
the Minnesota Vikings. The contract is between $10 and $12 million, the
same as Favre's $12 M contract with the New York Jets last year.
Here's Favre's 2009 FEIN projection (assuming 500 pass attempts), in comparison to Sage Rosenfels'.
FanPtRatecompattFavre 198.082.9318500Rosenfels188.187.3240387 PassYDPassTDINT
Favre 3,5301917
Rosenfels2,7962416
If Rosenfels had 500 attempts, he'd have eight less completions, 82
more yards, 12 more touchdowns, and four more interceptions than Favre.
In fact, Rosenfels would've been the No. 7 quarterback in terms of
projected fantasy points with 500 attempts.
Seeing as how Rosenfels' projection is much better than Favre's, it's
hard to see how Vikings receiver Bernard Berrian is helped with this
news. Sure, Favre is a gunslinger, and Berrian's value comes in his
blig-play potential, but listen to thi...
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