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Brett Favre appears in NBC promo with 'Bill Swerski's Superfans'

Revisited "SNL" skit includes former Packers QB

Sep 03, 2019 at 01:48 PM

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Brett Favre made his return to Soldier Field.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame signal-caller recently appeared in a promotional video for NBC Sports, hyping Thursday's NFL Kickoff game between the Packers and the Bears. Favre co-stars in the video with "Bill Swerski's Superfans," known from recurring sketches on "Saturday Night Live" in early 1990s, tailgating outside of Soldier Field in Chicago.

Favre and the "Superfans," portrayed by George Wendt and Robert Smigel, throw jabs back and forth throughout the video.

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