Who’s the Tallest Quarterback in the NFL?
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Who’s the tallest quarterback in the NFL? That’s a question that’s been on a lot of people’s minds lately. There’s no definitive answer, but we can take a look at the tallest quarterbacks in the league and make an educated guess.
Tom Brady- New England Patriots
Tom Brady, who is 6’4”, is the tallest quarterback in the NFL. Brady, who has played for the New England Patriots since 2000, is one of the most successful quarterbacks in NFL history. He has led the Patriots to nine Super Bowl appearances, winning six of them.
Drew Brees- New Orleans Saints
Drew Brees is the tallest quarterback in the NFL. He is 6’0″ tall and weighs 209 pounds. He was born on January 15, 1979, in Austin, Texas. He played college football at Purdue University. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He has been a member of the New Orleans Saints since 2006.
Aaron Rodgers- Green Bay Packers
At 6’2”, Rodgers is tied with Ben Roethlisberger of the Pittsburgh Steelers for the title of tallest active NFL quarterback. He is also the heaviest quarterback in the league, weighing in at 225 pounds. Rodgers was drafted by the Packers in 2005 and became the team’s starting quarterback in 2008. He has led the Packers to two Super Bowl appearances, winning one in 2010.
Ben Roethlisberger- Pittsburgh Steelers
At 6’5”, Ben Roethlisberger is one of the tallest quarterbacks currently playing in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback has used his height to his advantage throughout his career, often throwing over defenders who are trying to block him. Roethlisberger is a two-time Super Bowl Champion and was named the NFL’s Most Valuable Player in 2014.