As we've all seen, Brett Favre's recent retirement has brought to the forefront once again the question of "Who is the Greatest NFL Quarterback of All Time?". I for one choose to abstain from joining the conversation, but I will put my own spin on why, and perhaps on a way to more meaningfully tweak this epic debate.

Many fans are quick to offer their answer to this question. The problem I have with doing so is that, the average fan, in fact even the above-average fan cannot possibly hope to accurately assess this question and all that comes with it, en route to a truly informed choice. It reminds me of politics and helps clarify for me why I tend to go mute when I find myself surrounded by a political conversation. Such as is the case with so many political-type issues, with the question of determing the 'Best' all-time QB....there is just too much that we can't possibly know as mere human beings.

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