However, in the blistering cold, the Browns chose to pass and Sipe was intercepted in the end zone trying to get the ball to Hall of Fame TE Ozzie Newsome. The major issue I have with Elway is what I call the "label change." He retired in 1978 holding career passing records for completions, attempts, yards and touchdowns. Instead, Green got hurt and was out for the season which made way for some guy named Kurt Warner who had been bagging groceries a year before at the same time. Clausen was touted as being a competitive, arrogant gunslinger when he was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in 2010. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. Kosar finished his career in Miami as the backup to Dan Marino. When he's not working a game, however, you can find Campbell on one of the many golf courses throughout Georgia. Prior to "18 and d'oh," many people were getting ready to crown Tom Brady as the greatest quarterback of all time. That might or might not be a fair assessment; however, the fact remains that Aikman didn't produce at such a high level in terms of his individual statistics as did other players of his era. He isn't exactly what you would call a "clutch" quarterback, having famously screwed up a hold in the playoffs that cost the Cowboys the game against the Seahawks; however, it was undeniable that any chance the Cowboys had to save their season ended with Romo's injury. By his own admission, Kosar isn't over the events of those two plays even today, and even after winning a Super Bowl ring as Troy Aikman's backup in Dallas. With a career of loyalty and longevity, Harts time on the field coincided with five presidential administrations. He was a solid but unspectacular player. Even so, when you crunch the numbers, McNabb definitely deserves this spot, and if nothing else, the guy has a lot of talent and has made many, many postseason appearances with a pretty average group of guys around him barring Westbrook and Brian Dawkins. Not that his statistics don't back it up, though- they do. Even while serving as a lightning rod, Stabler led the NFL in passing touchdowns in 1974, his MVP season, and again in 1976; however, following a contract dispute, Stabler was traded to the Houston Oilers, where he played for two years before playing out the final three years of his career with the New Orleans Saints. That pass to Santonio Holmes closed out one of the better Super Bowls in recent memory in Pittsburgh's favor. However, Young also changed while he was playing the game. 1 overall after trading with the Chargers, who got some guy named LaDainian Tomlinson at No. For his efforts, Fouts was named NFL MVP and Offensive Player of the Year in 1982. Even though he played for a long time, he retired too early to qualify. While he never won a Super Bowl, which hurts his status on this list to some degree, Marino did play in the big game (XIX) in just his second season as an NFL quarterback. Stabler's Raiders, following a defeat of the Steelers, went on to win Super Bowl XI over the Minnesota Vikings. He drove the Patriots down the field for a go-ahead touchdown with about 2:30 in the fourth quarter. In total, Moon would receive nine invitations to the Pro Bowl. When the Rams won Super Bowl XXXIV, he quarterbacked that team instead of an injured Trent Green. Tyler Maas. Favre built a legacy in Green Bay, leading the Packers to back-to-back Super Bowls (XXXI and XXXII) and a world championship in 1996 (XXXI). When you watch highlight films from the 1970s, you see a lot of Terry Bradshaw. So if you're in the Texas construction industry, give Kevin Kolb a call. A lack of postseason success keeps Fouts from entering the top 10. But no matter how good the quarterback is, the run always comes to an end at some point. Currently, he works as an ESPN NFL analyst. The New England Patriots were prohibitive favorites against the New York Giants, and Brady was going to join Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw as the third quarterback to win four Super Bowls. He called it a career after the 2020 season and will likely go into the Hall of Fame as soon as he's eligible. But of course, there was "The Guarantee." 78.4% NFL career winning percentage, 2nd all time for QBs, 90% AFL career winning percentage, 1st all time for QBs. Hasselbeck has been to a Super Bowl, where his Seahawks lost to the Steelers (and interestingly the referee in that game recently admitted that he blew a few calls in that game in favor of Pittsburgh, not that it matters). The eight-time Pro Bowler ranks among the top five quarterbacks in NFL history in passing yards and touchdown passes. Jaworski was the centerpiece of the Eagles team that went to Super Bowl XV, where Philly was defeated by the Oakland Raiders. Brees ended his career with highlights including earning the title of Super Bowl XLIV MVP for the 2009 season and having the second-highest pass completion percentage in the NFL, behind only Tom Brady. Prowling pro football sidelines from 1986 to 2005 according to the NFL, Flutie got a starting shot with the New England Patriots in 1987, but then promptly disappeared into the icy wilderness of the Canadian Football League for almost a decade, and later being inducted in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. We dont know how many people would have bet on either his underwhelming CV for his time in the NFL or the length of his career. Manning isn't typically thought of as a "clutch" quarterback, and despite his gaudy numbers, I'd rather have guys who just don't seem to feel pressure. Thanks for reading! He had stints with the New York Jets from 1993-5 and Arizona Cardinals from 1996 between his Cincinnati tenures. No press conference. Thus, the Broncos took an early lead in Super Bowl 50 and never trailed. Long years of suffering had ended, and what a celebration it was. Byron Leftwich was selected with the #7 overall pick in the the 2003 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars and nearly immediately became the starter, even jumping David Garrard on the depth chart to do so. As a result, hes the first quarterback to lead two franchises to a Super Bowl victory. A Washington Redskins draft pick, Charlie Conerly played for the New York Giants for the entirety of his 14-year career. The two rings did, however, jump him ahead of Roger Staubach. Manning won the AFC West all four years he was in Denver, helping the Broncos reach two Super Bowls. Warner is one of the better rated postseason passers of all time, though he only won the single Super Bowl ring. Over the past seven years, he has finished with one of the top-two overall grades on three occasions, and has been a top-10 quarterback in eight of the 10 seasons. These NFL QBs didn't last that long and had to pick up different professions after stepping away from football. I don't think too many people are going to argue this oneMontana is the closest thing you can get to a consensus No. Van Brocklin was surrounded by the likes of Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch as well as Tom Fears; to a certain extent it is surprising that the Rams only won one NFL title, losing to the Cleveland Browns in 1950 and then again in 1955. He certainly isn't the best No. My opinions are not scientific, and while I have done a fair amount of research in putting this list together, I am 100 percent sure that no one else on this planet would have exactly the same list as mechiefly because not everyone will use my criteria. You can readmore of his work hereand follow him at@TommygarrettPFNon Twitter. Look for PHIVEbar at a store near you. Is Tom Brady going to retire in 2023? Every day, get free NFL updates sent straight to your inbox! However, it's not like the one ring by itself gives Favre a boost. The former 12th round pick out of Kentucky retired for the first time following the 1958 season when Bears owner George Halas demanded that he only be used as a kicker; however, with the formation of the AFL in 1960, Blanda began playing for the Houston Oilers as both a QB and a K, and he had his best years in Houston before finishing his career with the Oakland Raiders as a kicker and a backup to Daryle Lamonica. Van Brocklin retired almost immediately after winning his second title with the Eagles; as it would turn out, that was the only time that Vince Lombardi's Packers would be defeated in a championship game of any kind. Nevertheless, he had a tremendously productive career, ranking 25th all time in TD passes. So good that Peyton Manning allegedly studied his film, Steve DeBerg played in the NFL for two decades but only accumulated 140 starts, which is why hes known as a career backup. Coming out of college in 1978, Moon saw zero interest coming from the NFL and spent the first five years of his post-collegiate career in the Canadian Football League. The opposite of Ron Jaworski, Joe Theismann was a better quarterback than television analyst; he now works for NFL Network. Ah, Jeff Garcia. Note: Statistics in tables are for regular-season games. It has to be quite the transition for most players to go from the top of the totem pole, to being on the outside of the sport looking in. Usually when somebody opens his mouth it bites him in the behind, but judging from this photograph, Namath seemed pretty happy with the result- and the Jets' win over the Colts in Super Bowl III is one of the biggest upsets in sports history. Try to dig up more information on him; I dare you. At age 38, Rodgers doesn't appear to be slowing down. Before joining the Bills, Kelly spent two seasons with the Houston Gamblers of the USFL, winning league MVP honors in 1984. Not a bad second career. However, they ran into a buzz saw in the form of the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 43-8. A Hall of Fame career, spent primarily with the Baltimore Colts, would include a victory in Super Bowl V to go along with three NFL championships. Quarterback Drew Brees. 1 quarterback of all time, "Joe Cool." If it weren't for injuries and bad luck, Boller could have turned out to be a very good starting quarterback in the NFL. In a nutshell, Favre has been everything you'd expect a great quarterback to be but nothing more. It's easy to forget about Troy Smith because of how short his NFL career ended up being. Super Bowl XXXIII was the last game John Elway played, Peyton Manning ended his career in Denver after hoisting the Lombardi Trophy, ) to stay up to date with all things around the NFL. He only made one Pro Bowl, but playing with the Bungles it's hard to make a lot of those A former No. His 96.8 passer rating ranks among the best all-time, and Youngs 4,239 rushing yards ranks fifth all-time among QBs. He was never a show stopper at the position, evidenced by the fact that he constantly switched teams; however, you could win with this guy- and the Bucs did just that, along with a great Derrick Brooks-led defense. Yet his two seasons outside the top 10 in overall grade were all the way down at 17 th (2015) and 25 th (2012), something that we never saw from Rodgers, Brees, and Brady ahead of him. There have been numerous quarterback bust to come out of Notre Dame in the past 10 years and another victim of that was Jimmy Clausen. Eli is basically a "one hit wonder" as well, defeating the Patriots in arguably the greatest upset in NFL history, and he's largely failed in clutch situations since. Moon is also the only African-American quarterback enshrined in the Hall. In 2017, Clausen joined the American Flag Football League and was paired up with legendary receiver Terrell Owens. A record that will likely never be broken. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965. He never succeeded in the NFL and was out of the league permanently by 2014. Collins is a former No. He played for the Jets, Cowboys, Patriots, and Panthers after his time in Baltimore. #1 Aaron Rodgers - 13002 yards (4th), 14.74 . When it comes to the greatest quarterback in NFL history, Tom Brady is No. As the season has played out and new reporting has trickled in, however, we've learned more about Brady's future plans. Regardless of his play, he was talking trash the entire time. Norm Van Brocklin played the first nine years of his twelve year career with the Los Angeles Rams and then finished his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. He had all the physical tools anyone could ask for, and yet he simply couldn't put it all together. Yeah, I know; Michael Vick's career numbers aren't that great. In 2016, Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians decided to give Leftwich a shot as an intern for the team (Arians was a former coach of Leftwich during their time in Pittsburgh). This is because Kevin Kolb absolutely robbed the Arizona Cardinals when they traded for him and gave him a massive contract in hopes that he would be their next franchise quarterback. It's more difficult than it should be for any title-winning QB. The longtime Indianapolis Colts QB joined the Denver Broncos in 2012 following his release from the team after drafting Andrew Luck. Fouts never made it to the Super Bowl, which obviously hurts his overall stock to some degree, but his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993 speaks volumes. 7 spot. He still holds the NFL record for passing yards per attempt (9.0). Of course, going by purely numbers was never something that Cunningham did. Baugh's rookie contract was $8,000, which made him the highest paid player on the team, but it's also interesting to note that at the time he was drafted, Baugh didn't have a clue what, exactly, the NFL draft was. Still, it's hard to argue with the results. One, he only has one NFL title. In the AFC divisional playoff against the Oakland Raiders, the Browns trailed by two points and were within range for a short field goal attempt. Final Fantasy PPR Rankings for the NFL Playoffs: Tony Pollard, Ezekiel Elliott, James Cook, and More, NFL All-Time RB Records: Season and Career Leaders, The Lombardi Trophy: History and Facts of the NFLs Super Bowl Trophy, College football Week 6 live reactions, results, and takeaways. He became a backup until his career ended in 2015. He was named MVP of that game, the capper to arguably the greatest season by a QB in NFL history. Copyright 2019-2023. But Young just has a couple more moments where I just look at it and say "wow." He looks reinvigorated since joining the Ravens, and understandably sohe seems to have tired of all the losing in St. Louis. Not only did Namaths unlikely prediction come to fruition, he earned Super Bowl MVP honors in the process for his outstanding performance. Fouts spent his entire 15-year career with the San Diego Chargers. Having retired in the summer of 2021, according to the NFL, Drew Brees played in the National Football League as a quarterback for over 20 years, primarily with the New Orleans Saints. For a long time, it was Joe Montana and then everybody else in the greatest quarterback of all time conversation. 1 overall pick in NFL history, but he isn't the worst, either, and he warrants a pretty high spot on the list because of his championship pedigree alone. While the significant part of his career is likely done, he's a feel-good story about a guy who played in NFL Europe, then finally landed a gig with the Saints before ending up in Carolina, where he played his best years. However, prior to that point, Elway spent his career as the guy who couldn't win the big one, much like Marino in that regard. His three Super Bowl MVP selections are surpassed only by Tom Brady. Sure, he's going to have some clunkers every now and again, but Brees has been in the league a long time and for the last five years has really been one of the league's elite QBs. In ten appearances, Graham won seven league titles (3 NFL, 4 AAFC), the most all time for any player. Andrew Luck, star quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, shocked the world Saturday night when he announced his retirement from football--at the age of 29. The contract voiding makes Brady free to sign elsewhere, but the Buccaneers are still on the hook for a significant amount of money. While Brady might not play for the Buccaneers next season, he's set to count just over $35 million against the cap for Tampa Bay in 2023. The foundation helps provide resources to wounded veterans. He also is involved with the Jaguars media and can often be seen giving his perspective on ongoing Jaguar issues. Clausen ultimately lost his first flag football game, but he was playing against Michael Vick (seriously, who could ever beat Vick in flag football?). Dan Treacy is a content producer for Sporting News. Everyone figured that Vinny Testaverde would have a noteworthy NFL career after winning the Heisman Trophy and being drafted first overall in 1987. Rodgers' NFL career got off to a late start after playing a backup role to Brett Favre in his first three seasons in Green Bay. He frequently led his teams to come-from-behind victories, earning himself the label "Captain Comeback," a title Roger Staubach earned before him. According to Pro Football Reference, he spent most of his career with the Buffalo Bills, where he had five winning seasons in 12 years. From that logic, I figure I'm within my rights to bump the league's most polarizing player into the top 80. As they still do today, the Raiders cultivated an "us against the world" mentality, and Stabler's party boy image fit right in with the team's culture. 12 for the Bills, as Jim Kelly did following Ferguson's departure. The first quarterback to start in Super Bowls with two different teams was Craig Morton, who appeared in the 1970 big game with the Dallas Cowboys and did the same in 1977 with the Denver Broncos. He also was twice named the MVP of the Super Bowl (XII, XIV), while boasting an outstanding QB rating of 112.8 in those four Super Sunday victories. Following a successful five-year stint with the San Diego Chargers to begin his career, the former second-round pick out of Purdue wound up with the New Orleans Saints where his career really began to take off. O'Donnell played for the Bengals, Jets and Titans after his time in Pittsburgh. That, in addition to spending his first two seasons in the USFL (1984-85), and two more quarterbacking an abysmal Buccaneers team in 1985-86. 10. Kind of hard to believe, but it's true. Snead played in the league for 15 years. Warner retired before the 2010 season, and in his absence the Cardinals have NOBODY at quarterback, hence their 3-4 record. They are often the face of the franchise and get the rewards and accolades associated with that. Fouts's first few years in the league were relatively anonymous, but when Don Coryell arrived in 1978 he turned San Diego into the "Superchargers." Jones played in Baltimore through 1981 before playing part of the 1982 season with the Los Angeles Rams, when he suffered a career-ending neck injury. Just look at the numbers. He is best known for his stellar play in the postseason. It's tough for me to rank a guy like this ahead of guys that I've constantly discussed when talking about the all-time great quarterbacks in NFL history. Meanwhile, Dawson started lighting it up with the AFL's Kansas City Chiefs in the 1960s and was named to the second team of the All-Time AFL Team at the league's dissolution and merger into the NFL after Super Bowl IV, which Dawson's Chiefs won over the heavily favored Minnesota Vikings; Dawson got redemption in this game after losing Super Bowl I to Vince Lombardi's Packers. Interestingly, showing just how much times have changed, Johnson continued his studies at Washington University in St. Louis while playing for the Cardinals, and he is now a professor of chemical engineering at New Mexico State. The future Hall of Fame quarterback turned in a valiant effort to cap his 23rd season in the Bucs' 31-14 wild-card loss to the Cowboys on Monday Night Football. Gannon had an above average career in the NFL, and appeared in the Super Bowl against Tampa, which the Raiders lost. Because AFL/NFL stats don't always translate exactly, his strong career winning percentage really helps him on this list. It might not be much consolation for losing the Super Bowl, but Esiason's final NFL play was a 70 yard winning TD pass to Darnay Scott against the Baltimore Ravens. Plunkett was not supposed to be the starter in either season when the Raiders won it all, but played well enough. Nevertheless, White had a solid career and, generally speaking, kept the Cowboys in the realm of respectability while they waited for their return to prominence. McNabb's legacy is in desperate need of a Super Bowl victory, yet somehow I doubt that one is forthcoming. After eventually losing the starting gig to Garrard, Leftwich went to Pittsburgh and served as the backup to Big Ben until 2012. Manning holds multiple NFL records, both single-season and career. He took over a team ranked dead last in defense, and quarterback Scott Mitchell, who rewrote Utah's record book, entered the NFL Draft after his coach Jim Fassel was fired. But in a bizarre turn of events, Rivers was immediately traded to the Chargers for No. 3 on the countdown. He quarterbacked the Patriots during the 1978 season, during which that Patriots team set a record for total team rushing yardage that still stands today (3,156 yards). Just look at the TD/INT differential and QB rating and compare it to other QBs of the era. Also, continue to visitPro Football Networkfor NFL news and in-depth analysis concerning the 2020 season and beyond. Every season, Rivers just keeps slinging the ball around, and frankly it doesn't seem to matter who is catching it because Rivers just makes it all go, and that's exactly what he's been doing since he became San Diego's starter. Nevertheless, it isn't like Simms was handed both rings: following the 1986 season, Simms played one of the best games of his career against the Denver Broncos, completing 22 of 25 passes. It didnt help that his final season with the Minnesota Vikings wasnt anything to write home about, but the year before that he passed for 4,202 yards and 33 touchdowns, according to the NFL. Grossman lost his starting job the next season and never fully bounced back, although he did have a strong final season in Washington. But uh again, if your guy was that good Yeah, he's an old timer, but he warrants this spot. The last time I checked, Aikman has three Super Bowl rings. I guess that's what happens when you're followed by the likes of Steve Young and some guy named Joe Montana. ), but others are quickly forgotten about after leaving the spotlight of the NFL. He could move up the list with several more good seasons. 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