The 20-season club: These 21 players are the NFL’s true iron men

When Drew Brees plays his first game in 2020, he’ll join a small club of players who have logged 20 seasons in the NFL. To date, just 21 men have reached that exclusive mark of longevity. It’s an interesting mix of kickers and quarterbacks, Hall of …

Brett Favre: 20 seasons

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The NFL’s greatest iron man, the three-time MVP and future Hall of Famer made a record 297 straight starts (321 including playoffs) from 1992 to 2010.