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Favre: HOF enshrinement a tribute to late dad

CANTON, Ohio -- With his late father foremost on his mind and his wife, Deanna, as his presenter, Brett Favre cemented his place in football history on Saturday night.

Wearing Hall of Fame gold jacket No. 298, Favre became the 25th quarterback immortalized in football's ultimate shrine with a Lambeau Field-like crowd chanting, "Go Pack Go!" before he took the stage.