Favre breaks NFL record by playing in 283rd consecutive game

Published: Dec 06, 2009 at 01:38 PM

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre set an NFL record by playing in his 283rd consecutive game Sunday night.

With his first snap against Arizona, the 40-year-old Favre broke the record of 282 held by longtime Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall.

Favre has not missed a game since the 1992 season.

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