Packers head coach and general manager Vince Lombardi, left, lining up his Green Bay Packers quarterback candidates, June 23, 1959, Green Bay, Wisc. Lombardi went on to brief them on his system, and grins as he holds an object that's the same in any system. The football players, from left are: Babe Parilli, Bart Starr, Boyd Dowler, Bob Webb, Joe Francis and Lamar McHan

Bart Starr, Green Bay Packers quarterback, poses at New York's Yankee Stadium in New York, Dec. 29, 1962 during workout for National Football League title game at the stadium December 30.

Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr (15) can't find a pass receiver and takes a running option, Oct. 2, 1966, as the Packers meet the Detroit Lions at Green Bay. Starr eludes Darris McCord (78).

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15) in the fall of 1968.

Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi, center, speaks with quarterback Bart Starr (15) and Zeke Bratkowski, left, as the Packers trailed the Detroit Lions at Green Bay, Sept. 18, 1967. The Lions led most of the game, but the Packers managed to catch up in fourth quarter and the contest ended in a 17-17 tie.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15) poses with cornerback Bob Jeter (24) and his father Bob Starr after the 1966 NFL Championship Game against the Dallas Cowboys in Dallas, Texas, Jan. 1, 1966. The Packers defeated the Cowboys 34-27.

Bart Starr along with sons Bret and Bart, Jr. on the practice field.

After leading the Green Bay Packers to a 28-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams to take the NFL Western Division championship, field general Bart Starr relaxes in dressing room of Milwaukee County Stadium in Milwaukee on Dec. 23, 1967. Starr completed 17 of 23 passes as he riddled the Rams defense. He was tossed for loss only one time during the game.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15), sitting with his wife Cherry Starr and Packers head coach Dan Devine, announces his retirement in July of 1972 after 15 season with the Packers, including five World Championships and the first two Super Bowls.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr and wife Cherry wait in hallway of St. Mary's hospital, Monday, August 2, 1971 in Rochester, Minnesota, where he was released after surgery on right arm. Starr is returning to Green Bay to recuperate for an expected 12 weeks.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr (15) of the Western Conference team is surrounded by opposing team members and is about to be tossed for a 15-yard loss in Pro Bowl game in Los Angeles, Ca., on Jan. 22, 1967. Defenders include tackle Bob Lilly (74) of the Dallas Cowboys and Ben McGee (75) of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15) drops back to pass during Super Bowl I, a 35-10 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on January 15, 1967, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr stands on the sidelines with head coach Vince Lombardi, both members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, during the NFL Championship Game, a 21-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on December 31, 1967, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15) circa the mid-1960s.

Legendary ABC broadcaster Howard Cosell interviews Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr before a 28-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on November 22, 1971, at Atlanta Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15) barks signals during Super Bowl I, a 35-10 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on January 15, 1970, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr (15) crosses the end zone for the winning touchdown on a QB sneak in the 1967 NFL Championship Game against the Dallas Cowboys. Game time temperature was 13 degrees below zero. The Packers defeated the Cowboys 21-17 to advance to the Super Bowl II.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame coach Vince Lombardi with Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr in 1967.

Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi with quarterback Bart Starr in a 27-23 win against the Los Angeles Rams on December 18, 1966, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr.

Green Bay Packers head coach Bart Starr chats with center Larry McCarren (54) as they walk across the field following the Packers 26-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Nov. 22, 1982 in Milwaukee. The victory gave the Packers a 3-0 record in the strike-shortened season.

Green Bay quarterback Lynn Dickey listens to head coach Bart Starr during a 35-18 victory over Cleveland, Saturday, Sept. 1, 1981. Dickey completed 18 of 27 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns in the game. The Packers opens the regular season in Chicago against the Bears on Sunday.

St. Louis Cardinals head coach Jim Hanifan (left) offers his congratulations to Green Bay Packers head coach Bart Starr at mid-field after the Packers' 41-16 first-round playoff victory, Jan. 8, 1983 in Green Bay, Wis.

Green Bay Packers head coach Bart Starr talks with quarterback Lynn Dickey (12) during the Packers 30-10 loss to the Detroit Lions on December 12, 1982 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Former Packers great Bart Starr, now the quarterback coach, talks to Green Bay quarterback Scott Hunter (16) in 1972.

Green Bay Packers coach Bart Starr, left, and Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry meet on the field before the start of playoff game, Sunday, Jan. 16, 1983 in Irving, Texas.

Bart Starr, former Green Bay Packers quarterback and now head coach, poses with his bust after his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, Saturday, July 30, 1977.

Green Bay Packer coach Bart Starr runs off the snowy field in Bloomington, Minnesota, Sunday, Dec. 6, 1976, a picture of dismay after his team lost to the Minnesota Vikings 20-9. Back left is a discouraged Perry Smith, cornerback.

Quarterback Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers looks over the windshield of the convertible presented to him in New York, Feb. 3, 1967 by Sport Magazine. Starr won the publication's "Super Bowl Award."

Former Green Bay Packers great Bart Starr visits the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, circa the mid- to late-1970s. Starr was enshrined in the Hall in 1977.

Green Bay Packers head coach Bart Starr in 1981 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Starr coached the Packers from 1975 through 1983.

Green Bay Packers legend Bart Starr takes a picture with former players before the game against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wisconsin Saturday, Sept. 9, 2012.

Former Green Bay Packers great, Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr (15), is honored during a 34-28 loss to the San Diego Chargers on October 7, 1984, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr waves to fans during an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. The 80-year-old Starr played for the Packers from 1956 to 1971.

Legendary Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr, center, presents current Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, right, with the the Bart Starr Award for Character and Leadership, Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at the Super Bowl Breakfast in New York.

Brett Favre smiles with Bart Starr during a ceremony at halftime of an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Green Bay, Wis. Favre's retired No. 4 and name were unveiled inside Lambeau Field during the ceremony.

Bart Starr and wife Cherry Louise Morton attend a Brett Favre ceremony at halftime of an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Green Bay, Wis. Favre's retired No. 4 and name were unveiled inside Lambeau Field during the ceremony.