Everyone Is Praying For Brett Favre After Former NFL Star Shares Concerning Video
Fans are sending support after his latest video update.
Brett Favre built his legacy on toughness. He started 321 straight games across 20 NFL seasons, a record that still stands today.
That reputation has taken on new meaning since 2024. Favre revealed a serious health diagnosis that reshaped how fans view his post-football life.
A new video of Favre is circulating online this weekend, and it has quickly caught the attention of fans across the league.
The former quarterback put the video out himself to invite supporters to the Packers’ Colectivo Packers México Annual Official Photoshoot in Mexico City next Sunday.
Check it out here:
Brett Favre has gone downhill fast pic.twitter.com/SDM0X7mplJ
— Behold A Pale Horse (@BeholdPaleH0rse) September 6, 2026
Fans Flooded The Post With Messages Of Support
Brett Favre (Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY NETWORK)
The clip shows visible changes in Favre’s appearance, while his speech is also different, prompting an immediate wave of concern and support in the replies.
“It is so difficult to see Brett like this. No matter what he has done, he is a human being with a soul and deserves respect like everyone else,” one fan wrote.
“That’s too bad. I wonder if it’s traumatic brain injury related Parkinson’s. Similar to what Muhammad Ali had. Thoughts and prayers,” another user posted.
A third fan referenced Favre’s football history. “He’s unofficially ranked as the highest NFL player with the most concussions in NFL history,” they wrote.
Another fan called on Favre’s former team to step in.
“We love you @BrettFavre I appreciate everything you have done for the game @NFL and imma @Eagles fan but the @packers should do something man I mean this hurts my heart to see,” they wrote.
What Favre Has Actually Said About His Diagnosis
Brett Favre (Photo Via YouTube)
Favre first disclosed his Parkinson’s diagnosis during a congressional hearing in September 2024, revealing that doctors had identified the condition back in January of that year. He has spoken candidly about his ongoing battle with the disease on multiple occasions, including on his own podcast.
Favre has clarified that his form of the disease doesn’t primarily cause the tremors many people associate with Parkinson’s. He’s said that rigidity and stiffness are his dominant symptoms, rather than shaking.
The wave of concern from fans following past health updates has become a familiar pattern. Favre has previously had to publicly deny rumors that he’d “given up hope,” insisting instead that he continues chasing treatment options and clinical trials.
Whatever changes fans noticed in this latest video, Favre has made one thing consistently clear throughout his battle: he doesn’t plan on backing down anytime soon.