Overview

• Netflix premiered the one-hour documentary ‘Untold: The Fall of Favre’ on May 20, 2025, exploring Brett Favre’s career and controversies.
• The film highlights the 2010 sexting scandal involving Jenn Sterger, who shares how the media coverage affected her personal and professional life.
• Favre declined to participate in the documentary, which also delves into allegations of his involvement in diverting $77 million in Mississippi welfare funds.
• Michael Vick and others criticize systemic accountability gaps, with Vick describing Favre as ‘untouchable’ and the system as ‘rigged.’
• The documentary juxtaposes Favre’s enduring idolization with unresolved questions about his accountability, as no criminal charges have been filed in the welfare case.