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Favre above the pain.(football player Brett Favre)

The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA)

| November 23, 2006 | O'Neil, Danny | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Seattle Times. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Danny O'Neil

Nov. 23--The Packers list Brett Favre as questionable for the game Monday, but Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren has his doubts. Oh, not about Favre or the injured nerve in the quarterback's right elbow. Holmgren questions the whole idea that Favre is anything other than certain to play Monday at Qwest Field. "I would bet the ranch he's going to play," Holmgren said. Favre always does, after all. He hasn't missed a game since becoming Green Bay's starter Sept. 27, 1992. It was the fourth game of Holmgren's first season as the Packers coach. Matt Hasselbeck was in high school, Seahawks rookie defensive end Darryl Tapp was 8 years old, and Favre was a second-year NFL quarterback getting his first big break. He has started every game since, making him the closest thing the NFL has to a mailman. Neither sleet nor sprains nor snarling linebackers will keep him from his delivery schedule. "It's one of the…

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