Talk:Favre's Dad Game

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A fact from Favre's Dad Game appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 21 December 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that less than a day after his dad died, Brett Favre played in "one of the greatest games of his fabulous career"?

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 01:24, 14 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that less than 24 hours after his dad died of a heart attack, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre played in "one of the greatest games of his fabulous career"?

Source: "Somehow, some way, Favre found a way to play one of the greatest games of his fabulous career."

Reviewed: Mary Robertson

Moved to mainspace by Gonzo fan2007 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 49 past nominations.

« Gonzo fan2007 (talk) @ 20:11, 7 November 2024 (UTC).[reply]

Will review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 22:58, 11 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Article looks good. The only issue is that I don't see the quote from the hook "greatest games of his fabulous career" in the article? BeanieFan11 (talk) 23:10, 11 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

BeanieFan11, it is the second sentence of the article. « Gonzo fan2007 (talk) @ 02:27, 12 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

I'm not referring to the source, but in the article Favre's Dad Game I'm not seeing where the quote "one of the greatest games of his fabulous career" is mentioned. BeanieFan11 (talk) 02:31, 14 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Oops! Added BeanieFan11. « Gonzo fan2007 (talk) @ 15:33, 14 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

BeanieFan11 (talk) 17:39, 14 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]