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With Favre, nothing's for certain

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Just minutes before he was to sign his 1973 contract with the San Diego Chargers, after a lengthy Hall of Fame stint in Baltimore, the great John Unitas paused, his pen dangling tantalizingly over the document, and turned slightly to then-Chargers owner Eugene Klein. "Are you sure that you want to do this?" asked the man who defined the quarterback position, before officially signing the contract. Observing the proceedings that day, legendary San Diego Union-Tribune reporter Jerry Magee th ...

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