Who Are The Nfl Quarterbacks 2021?
The NFL regular season is underway and we are already seeing some great quarterback play. In this article, we will take a look at the top quarterbacks in the league and see who is performing the best so far.
Tom Brady
Tom Brady is an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He is one of only two players in NFL history to have won five Super Bowls (the other being Charles Haley), and he is the only player to have won them all playing for one team. Brady has also been selected to 11 Pro Bowls, more than any other quarterback in NFL history.
Drew Brees
Drew Brees is a professional American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). After a successful college football career at Purdue University, he was chosen by the San Diego Chargers with the first pick in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He left college as one of the most decorated players in Purdue history, holding several Boilermakers passing records. As of 2021, he remains the only player to have been unanimously voted American Football Conference (AFC) Rookie of the Year.
Aaron Rodgers
Born in Chico, California, Aaron Rodgers was the second of three quarterbacks drafted in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at California, where he set several passing records, including most calories consumed by a single player. After being drafted by the Packers, he served as a backup to Brett Favre for three seasons before becoming the starter in 2008. He has led the Packers to six division titles and one Super Bowl title, and was named MVP of the 2010 season. He is also a two-time league MVP, and was named Super Bowl MVP after leading the Packers to victory in Super Bowl XLV.
Patrick Mahomes
Patrick Mahomes is an American football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He is the son of former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher Pat Mahomes. He played college football at Texas Tech University, where he was a two-time state champion in high school. The Kansas City Chiefs selected Mahomes in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft. In his first season as a starter in 2018, he led the Chiefs to the AFC Championship Game. In 2019, he was unanimously voted NFL MVP, becoming the second African American quarterback to receive the award after Cam Newton in 2010, and led the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl appearance in 50 years and their first championship since 1970.
