Favre returns to NFL ... Network

Future hall of famer Brett Favre is returning to football. Not as a player…but behind the microphone.

The Associated Press reports the ex-Packer, Jet and Viking will be in New Orleans to help cover the Super Bowl for the NFL Network.

It’s the city where he experienced his greatest victory — the 1997 Super Bowl win over New England — and perhaps his greatest defeat, the 2009 NFC championship loss to the Saints.

Favre’s greatest off-the-field video hits so far? Here’s a quick rundown, starting with No. 4′s football analyst debut:

Before that, was Favre’s famous tearful retirement speech (Green Bay edition):

And in 2009, his “Pants on the Ground” routine (Minnesota edition):