This Day in Football History

2003- Brett Favre wins 119th game 

Legendary Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre picks up his 119th career victory in a 30-27 win over the Minnesota Vikings, tying Johnny Unitas for fourth place on the NFL's All-Time wins list.

The game also marks the 181st consecutive game that Favre plays as a starter and finishes the game with 197 yards on 18-of-28 passing with three touchdowns and one interception.

1997 - Eric Metcalf sets career record for return touchdowns

San Diego Charges' Eric Metcalf runs back two punts for touchdowns against the Cincinnati Bengals, bringing his career total to 10 and setting a new NFL record.

Metcalf finishes the game with four returns for 168 yards and the pair of scores.

Birthdays

1959- Mark May
1964- Kevin Gogan
1981- Roddy White
1985- Dan Connor
1985- Danny Amendola
1991- Jimmy Garoppolo