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List of the Top 10 NFL Quarterbacks Who Made History.

Introduction

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1.) Tom Brady

  • Tom Brady has clinched the Super Bowl title an impressive six times (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII).
  • He earned the title of Super Bowl MVP on four different occasions (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX, LI).
  • Brady has also been honored as the NFL MVP three times (2007, 2010, 2017).
  • Still an active player.

2.) Joe Montana

  • Joe Montana secured four Super Bowl victories (XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV).
  • He was awarded the Super Bowl MVP title three times (XVI, XIX, XXIV).
  • This quarterback has received the MVP honor from the NFL twice (1989, 1990).

3.) John Elway

  • John Elway celebrated Super Bowl victories twice as a player (XXXII, XXXIII) and he also guided the Denver Broncos to a championship as a general manager (L).
  • He was named MVP of Super Bowl XXXVIII.
  • In 1987 he was the NFL’s MVP.

4.) Peyton Manning

  • Two time Super Bowl Champion (XLI, L).
  • Super Bowl XLI MVP
  • He achieved the NFL MVP award five times throughout his career (2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, and 2013).

5.) Johnny Unitas

  • Super Bowl V Champion.
  • Unitas won three NFL Championship (1958, 1959, and 1968).
  • Five Time First Team All Pro (1958, 1959, 1964, 1965, and 1967).

6.) Drew Brees

  • Super Bowl XLIV Champion.
  • MVP of Super Bowl XLIV.
  • 12 time Pro Bowler (2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018).
  • Still an active player.

7.) Otto Graham

  • Otto Graham was crowned NFL champion three times (1950, 1954, and 1955).
  • He earned a place on the First Team All-Pro roster four times (1951, 1953, 1954, and 1955).
  • Three time NFL MVP (1951, 1953, and 1955).

8.) Dan Marino

  • Dan Marino has the record for leading the NFL in pass attempts for five different seasons (1984, 1986, 1988, 1992, 1997).
  • He also holds the unique record for leading the league in completed passes on six occasions (1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1992, and 1997).
  • Marino excelled in avoiding sacks during his remarkable passing career, setting records for the lowest sack percentage in a single season and throughout his entire career.

9.) Brett Favre

  • Super Bowl Champion (XXXI)
  • 11 time NFL Pro Bowler (1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, and 2009).
  • Brett Favre topped the NFL in touchdown passes four times during his apex years (1995, 1996, 1997, and 2003).

10.) Roger Staubach

  • He is also a two-time Super Bowl Champion (VI, XII).
  • Roger Staubach was honored as the MVP of Super Bowl VI.
  • He made six Pro Bowl appearances as an NFL Quarterback (1971, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1979).