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Starr has an NFL award named after him. The Athletes in Action/Bart Starr Award is given annually, by a panel of judges, to an NFL player who best exemplifies outstanding character and leadership in the home, on the field, and in the community. [65] There is a Bart Starr Street in San Antonio, Texas. [66]
The third Packer to have his number retired was quarterback Bart Starr (No. 15). Over 16 seasons, Starr led the Packers to five NFL Championships, including the first two Super Bowls in 1966 and 1967. He was named Super Bowl MVP in both games and was the NFL MVP for the 1966 season.
Bart Starr and Forrest Gregg were also inducted into the Hall of Fame, although they were recognized for their contributions as players, not coaches. [20] Four coaches have been recognized as coach of the year by major news organizations: Lombardi in 1959 and 1961, Devine in 1972, Infante in 1989 and McCarthy in 2011.
Former NFL quarterbacking great Bart Starr was remembered Sunday at a public memorial event in his native Alabama. An event celebrating Starr's legacy as a star of professional and college ...
Bart Starr won five NFL Championships as the Packers' starting quarterback during most of the 1960s. Brett Favre started 275 straight games (regular and postseason combined) for the Packers from 1992 to 2007. Aaron Rodgers' regular season winning percentage (.661) is the highest of any Packers quarterback (minimum 10 starts).
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Bart Starr, the Hall of Fame former quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, partnered with AIA to present the award that bears his name. Starr was selected by AIA because he was an "individual of impeccable character who has served his family and community faithfully through the years and is a role model for athletes and business people alike". [2]
The Bart and Cherry Starr Recognition Award is presented to someone who has exemplified outstanding character and leadership in their field of expertise while consistently demonstrating a personal ...