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By the end of his tenth year in the league as a starter, Favre had thrown 287 touchdown passes, which was more than 100 touchdown passes than the second-ranked quarterback over the same time period ([[Steve Young]], 181 touchdown passes),<ref name="Decade of Dominance">{{Cite web |last=Novick |first=Alex |date=August 5, 2016 |title=Seven stats that put Brett Favre in a class of his own |url=https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/list/brett-favre-career-stats-numbers-hall-of-fame-packers/1ter4egwmn33r1tdivlxsyajos |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200214025359/https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/list/brett-favre-career-stats-numbers-hall-of-fame-packers/1ter4egwmn33r1tdivlxsyajos |archive-date=February 14, 2020 |access-date=February 14, 2020 |website=[[Sporting News]]}}</ref> an NFL record for touchdown pass differential.<ref name="Looking Back">{{Cite web |last=Brady |first=James |date=June 28, 2018 |title=Looking back at Brett Favre's good, bad, and obscure records |url=https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2018/6/28/17498010/brett-favre-records-accomplishments-awards-packers-vikings-jets |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200214025358/https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2018/6/28/17498010/brett-favre-records-accomplishments-awards-packers-vikings-jets |archive-date=February 14, 2020 |access-date=February 14, 2020 |website=SBNation.com}}</ref><ref name="Timline">{{Cite web |title=History of Brett Favre in Timeline |url=https://populartimelines.com/t/4920175/Brett-Favre |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703034736/https://populartimelines.com/timeline/Brett-Favre |archive-date=July 3, 2022 |access-date=May 8, 2020 |website=Popular Timelines.com}}</ref><ref name="TD Pass Dif 1992-2001">{{Cite web |title=Player Touchdown Finder Query Results 1992 to 2001 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/play-index/tiny.fcgi?id=Wdl1c |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215130402/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/play-index/tiny.fcgi?id=Wdl1c |archive-date=February 15, 2020 |access-date=May 8, 2020 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref><ref name="TD Pass Dif 1994-2003">{{Cite web |title=Player Touchdown Finder Query Results 1994 to 2003 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/play-index/tiny.fcgi?id=dvWtW |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215130656/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/play-index/tiny.fcgi?id=dvWtW |archive-date=February 15, 2020 |access-date=May 8, 2020 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref>
Favre and the Packers continued posting positive results through the next few seasons, making the playoffs in both [[2002–03 NFL playoffs|2002]] and [[2003–04 NFL playoffs|2003]] and finishing with 12–4 and 10–6 records. However, they did suffer their first home playoff loss in [[2002 Green Bay Packers season|2002]] at the hands of the [[2002 Atlanta Falcons season|Atlanta Falcons]], and [[4th and 26|a heartbreaking playoff loss]] to the [[2003 Philadelphia Eagles season|Eagles]] in 2003. Through the 2004 season, the Packers had the longest streak of non-losing seasons (13) in the NFL, despite an 8–8 record under head coach [[Ray Rhodes]], a 9–7 season under head coach [[Mike Sherman]], and no playoff berths in either 1999 or 2000. The streak ended in 2005, with the Packers finishing with a 4–12 record.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2005 Green Bay Packers Statistics & Players |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/gnb/2005.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211107183417/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/gnb/2005.htm |archive-date=November 7, 2021 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref>
====Later career and personal tragedies (2003–2006)====
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