Brett Favre, whose durability and gun-slinging approach to quarterbacking captivated the imagination of football fans for two decades, became the 14th first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback after being voted in on Saturday night.<br />He became one of eight members of the 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.<br />Owner Eddie DeBartolo, Jr., coach Tony Dungy, linebacker/defensive end Kevin Greene, wide receiver Marvin Harrison, tackle Orlando Pace, quarterback Ken Stabler and guard Dick Stanfel also made the cut.<br />"It's an incredible feeling.<br />It really is," Favre said.<br />"I'm well aware of my career and what I've done and I've accepted it for what it is, but Roger Staubach comes on stage and I get goosebumps.<br />"I'm extremely thankful I'm part of the group, but I honestly feel like I'm not part of the group.<br />And I mean that with the utmost respect."
