Halloween Horror

Gale Sayers and Dick Butkus getting their numbers retired.

Monday Night.

Halloween.

Bears-Packers.

All the ingredients were there for a classic game.

It was a dud instead, as Brett Favre thrived in the windy, rainy conditions at Soldier Field to lead the Packers in a rout of the Bears.

Favre, playing with a bruised left hip, threw for a touchdown and rushed for another — rumbling 36 yards down the sideline and then hurtling Jeremey Lincoln to reach the endzone in the iconic play of the evening.