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Originally Posted by souzafone
Unitas only played 12 regular season games each year, also. Sorta like if A-Rod could play 216 games each year for the rest of his career while chasing the home run record.
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Or if Babe Ruth could have had the additional eight games a season, plus modern training and expansion-era pitching.
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Originally Posted by Mister Coaster
But he didn't. Times change, rules change. Deal with it. You are still entitled to the opinion, but comparing numbers is somewhat pointless, for reasons you stated.
Favre certianly made a believer out of me this season. I would have bet the house that he was washed up this year and that The Packers would do no better than 8-8.
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But by that logic, each new generation's players are the best ever. Peyton Manning is THE best quarterback, LaDanain Tomlinson is THE best running back, Randy Moss is THE best receiver, Ray Lewis is THE best linebacker, Champ Bailey is THE best cornerback, etc.