Who is the Most Famous NFL Player?
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The Most Famous NFL Player is a title that has been held by many greats over the years. But who is the most famous player currently?
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 to have won five Super Bowls (the other being defensive end Charles Haley), and he is the only player to have won them all playing for one team.
His accomplishments
Tom Brady is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He is one of only two players to have won five Super Bowls (the other being defensive end Charles Haley), and he is the only player to have won them all playing for one team.
Brady has also been selected to 14 Pro Bowls, has led his team to more division titles (16) than any other quarterback in NFL history, and has been chosen as the league MVP three times. He is the all-time leader in passing yards, passing touchdowns, and completions in NFL history.
His awards
He has played in ten Super Bowls, winning seven of them, the most of any player in NFL history. Brady has also been named the Super Bowl MVP five times, the most ever. He is one of only two players to have won five Super Bowls (the other being defensive end Charles Haley) and the only player to have won five Super Bowls with one team.
Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning is a retired American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is a two-time Super Bowl champion, and was the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLI. Manning holds many NFL records, including most touchdown passes in a career, most passing yards in a career, and most career wins by a starting quarterback. He is also the Indianapolis Colts’ all-time leader in passing yards and passing touchdowns.
His accomplishments
Peyton Manning is a retired American football quarterback who played 18 seasons in the National Football League, primarily with the Indianapolis Colts. He is a two-time Super Bowl champion, and was the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLI. He was also named to 14 Pro Bowls, tied for the most of any player in NFL history. Manning holds many NFL records, including touchdown passes (539), AP MVP awards (5), Pro Bowl appearances (14), and 4,000-yard passing seasons (14). He is the sons of former NFL quarterback Archie Manning and older brother of New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning.
His awards
During his time with the Indianapolis Colts, Manning set several NFL records, including most touchdown passes in a season (49 in 2004), most consecutive seasons with 4,000 or more yards passing (11 from 1998–2010), and most completions in a career (6,125). He is the NFL’s all-time leader in career passing yards (71,940) and touchdown passes (539). He is also one of only seven quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl with more than one team.
Drew Brees
Drew Brees is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He is the all-time leading passer in NFL history and is a thirteen-time Pro Bowl selection. Brees has led the NFL in passing yards a record eleven times and in passing touchdowns a record eight times.
His accomplishments
Drew Brees is a professional American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He had a spectacular college career with the Purdue Boilermakers, winning many awards, including being named the Big Ten Conference Player of the Year in 2000.
Brees was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft and spent five seasons with the team. He joined the Saints in 2006 and has led them to six NFC South division championships, one NFC Championship, and a victory in Super Bowl XLIV. He has been selected to thirteen Pro Bowls, was named Super Bowl MVP, and is the NFL all-time leader in passing yards and passing touchdowns.
His awards
Brees has been selected for eleven Pro Bowls, was the NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 2008 and 2011, and was the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player in 2010.