Who Is The Best NFL QB of All Time?
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We’re taking a look at the best NFL quarterbacks of all time. Who is your pick for the best QB of all time?
Tom Brady
Tom Brady is the best NFL quarterback of all time. He has played in ten Super Bowls, winning seven of them. He is the only player to have won four Super Bowl MVP Awards. Brady has also been selected to 14 Pro Bowls, more than any other quarterback in NFL history.
His Stats
From a statistical standpoint, Brady is the all-time leader in passing yards (77,587), passing touchdowns (563), and quarterback wins (211). He also ranks second in career passing completions (7,326), behind only Drew Brees. Brady has been named to 14 Pro Bowls, has been named First Team All-Pro nine times, and was the AP NFL MVP three times.
His Championships
Tom Brady has played in ten Super Bowls, winning seven of them. He holds the record for most appearances in a Super Bowl (ten), most Super Bowl wins as a player (seven), and most Super Bowl wins of any kind (seven, tied with Charles Haley). He is also the only quarterback to win a Super Bowl in his first season as a starter. Brady has been selected to 14 Pro Bowls, and was named the NFL MVP three times.
Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning is one of the best quarterbacks of all time. He has won five MVP awards and two Super Bowls. He is the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yards and touchdowns. He has also been named to the Pro Bowl 14 times.
His Stats
Peyton Manning is a former American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League, primarily with the Indianapolis Colts. He is considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time.During his tenure with the Colts, Manning helped the team win Super Bowl XLI, was named Super Bowl MVP, and was selected to 11 Pro Bowls. He also holds numerous NFL records, including touchdown passes in a season (55) and career passing yards (71,940).
After undergoing neck surgery that caused him to miss the entire 2011 season, Manning was released by the Colts and signed with the Denver Broncos. In his first season with the Broncos, he recovered from his injury and led them to a 13-3 record and an AFC Championship Game appearance. In 2015, he led the Broncos to their third Super Bowl win in franchise history against the Carolina Panthers.
His Championships
In his 18 seasons, Peyton Manning played in an NFL-record 266 regular-season games and won five MVP awards. He also was selected to 14 Pro Bowls, tied for the most in NFL history. He led the Colts to Super Bowl XLI following the 2006 season, becoming the first starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl with two different teams.16 Manning holds numerous NFL passing records, including career passing yards (71,940), touchdowns (539) and passer rating (96.5).
Drew Brees
In my opinion, Drew Brees is the best NFL quarterback of all time. He has played the game at a high level for a long time and has shown no signs of slowing down. He is a accurate passer and has great pocket awareness. He also has the ability to make plays with his feet if the pocket breaks down.
His Stats
In his 20 NFL seasons, Drew Brees has been one of the most productive and efficient quarterbacks in NFL history. He is the all-time leader in passing yards (80,358), completions (7,142) and touchdown passes (571).
Brees has led the New Orleans Saints to nine playoff appearances and a Super Bowl title. He was named Super Bowl MVP after leading the Saints to a 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV.
Brees has been selected to 13 Pro Bowls and was named first-team All-Pro five times. He was the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year in 2008 and 2011.
His Championships
Drew Brees has played in five Super Bowls, winning one with the New Orleans Saints in 2010. He was also named the Super Bowl MVP that year. In addition to his Super Bowl win, Brees has also won two NFL Offensive Player of the Year awards and was named to 11 Pro Bowls.
Joe Montana
His Stats
In his 16 NFL seasons, Joe Montana started 158 games, winning 129 of them – a win percentage of .816, which is the third highest in NFL history for quarterbacks with at least 100 starts. He also has the second most fourth quarter come-from-behind victories in NFL history with 31 (tied with Peyton Manning).
Montana was elected to 8 Pro Bowls, and was the 3-time NFL MVP. He was also named Super Bowl MVP a record 3 times. In 1989, he was named Sports Illustrated’s “Sportsman of the Year”. He was inducted into both the College Football Hall of Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2000.
His Championships
Joe Montana played in the NFL for 16 seasons, winning four Super Bowls with the San Francisco 49ers and leading the league in touchdown passes eight times. He was the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowls XVI, XIX, and XXIII, and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2000, his first year of eligibility.
In 1989, Montana had one of his finest statistical seasons, setting then-NFL records for most touchdown passes (31) and fewest interceptions (eight). He also led the 49ers to their fifth Super Bowl victory that season. In 1990, Montana earned his second MVP award after leading the 49ers to a 14-2 record and another Super Bowl win.
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers is an American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He is the NFL’s all-time career leader in passer rating (103.1), and is also the only quarterback to have a career passer rating of over 100. He has been named to nine Pro Bowls, won two NFL MVP Awards, and was the Associated Press (AP) Athlete of the Year in 2011.
His Stats
From a statistical standpoint, Rodgers is the best QB of all time. He has the best career touchdown-to-interception ratio (4.23), the best career passer rating (103.1), and the second-best career completion percentage (65.2). He’s also second in passing yards per game (269.5) and third in passing touchdowns (357).
His Championships
He has won one Super Bowl championship, two NFL MVP awards, and six Pro Bowl selections. He is the NFL’s all-time career leader in passer rating during the regular season with a 103.8 rating.
