 2013 : Favre 's agent Bus Cook indicated early in the season that Favre could still play in the NFL . When asked about what his agent said , Favre responded " I am ( in shape ) , but I am no way considering playing ... The stress level was much , much more ( when I played ) .... The demands are , don 't get me wrong , I want to win , but it 's not a job . " A few weeks later , in late October , the St. Louis Rams called Favre after their starting quarterback Sam Bradford was lost for the season , but Favre declined their offer to bring him out of retirement . 
