Former New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre has remained in the public eye long after his retirement. His wife, Deanna Favre, has opened up over the years about their marriage and relationship issues, his battle with addiction, and her cancer diagnosis.

Brett Favre's wife Deanna has gone into some detail about the former NFL quarterback's struggles with addiction.

The Fall of Favre" director discusses balancing the Brett Favre legacy and scandals in an exclusive interview.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.

Netflix released on Tuesday "The Fall of Favre," a documentary about the complicated legacy of former NFL quarterback Brett Favre. The production is a partnership between Netflix and Front Office Sports.

Ex-NFL quarterback Michael Vick has spoken out against Brett Favre, another retired pro player, whom the Mississippi Department of Human Services accused of misappropriating over $20 million in welfare dollars.

Football great Brett Favre has opened up about family, revealing that he considers family more important than football and sharing that his dad did not say that he loved him much, so he was determined to do the opposite with his daughters,