Favre was gunslinging against veteran quarterback Donovan McNabb, who's not ready for retirement yet.
The spin cycle on the Donovan McNabb-Redskins contract has had equal time in the past 48 hours.
In 2005, Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb suffered a sports hernia in his first game and missed seven games.
Some analysts thought the Philadelphia Eagles might try the idea in 2009, when they had both Donovan McNabb and Michael Vick.
But only one of them, Donovan McNabb, ended up fulfilling that promise.
Randall Cunningham, Donovan McNabb or Michael Vick couldn't do it either.
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Donovan McNabb was traded to the Redskins ( and extended), Kevin Kolb was extended through 2011, and Vick remains with an expiring contract.
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It had not been a particularly pretty game for the Eagles but quarterback Donovan McNabb seemed to hit his stride in the fourth quarter.
Coach Mike Shanahan has already whiffed on three in his two seasons in Washington, with Donovan McNabb, Rex Grossman and John Beck combining to produce an 11-21 record.
Smith has also studied former quarterbacks such as Joe Montana, Steve Young, Jeff Garcia and Donovan McNabb, trying to get an even better handle on Mornhinweg's West Coast offense.
This coming out of the flap that Rush Limbaugh found himself in after criticizing Donovan McNabb and saying that he is given a pass because he's a black quarterback.
Madden NFL 2006 cover athlete Donovan McNabb started the season off with a sports hernia and then saw his season end early with a torn ACL in his right knee.
Of the five quarterbacks taken in round one of the 1999 draft, Donovan McNabb, the only one of the five with a shot at the Hall of Fame, had the lowest Wonderlic score.
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This season was suppose to be when things started to come together under the leadership of new head coach Mike Shanahan, who won two Super Bowls at the helm of the Denver Broncos, and the signing of QB Donovan McNabb to steady the offense.
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The failures of traded quarterbacks have far outweighed the successes, especially with over-the-hill QBs such as Brett Favre, who struggled down the stretch in his one season with the New York Jets, and Donovan McNabb, who struggled in his only season with the Washington Redskins, and later with the Minnesota Vikings.
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