Find out which NFL quarterbacks have started in the Super Bowl since 1966. See the winning and losing teams, the MVPs, and the Hall of Famers for each game. Elway and the Broncos were beaten up again in Super Bowl XII by another NFC East team; this time, it was MVP Doug Williams and his Washington teammates smashing Denver 42-10 to get on the list of Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks. Williams was the first African-American quarterback to win a Super Bowl. By being a Super Bowl starting quarterback, you add your name to one of the most coveted lists in all of professional sports. Throughout the numerous years of Super Bowls, 65 different quarterbacks have started. Find out who were the starting quarterbacks in all the Super Bowls since 1966 and who won the MVP awards. See the table of Super Bowl winning teams and their signal callers, from Bart Starr to Patrick Mahomes. In the 59-year history of the Super Bowl, 20 quarterbacks stand out from the rest of those who have played in the game.The history of the Super Bowl-- and thus the NFL-- wouldn't be the same Dawson was 1–0 in an AFL Championship game played before the NFL and AFL first met in the Super Bowl. Three pairs of quarterbacks faced off twice in the Super Bowl: Staubach and Bradshaw, Aikman and Kelly, and Brady and Eli Manning. In each case the same quarterback (Bradshaw, Aikman, and Manning) won both games. The Trailblazers: Early Super Bowl Winning QBs. The Super Bowl era began in 1967 with Super Bowl I, and Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers set the tone by winning the first two championships (Super Bowl I and II). Starr, known for his poised leadership and strategic mind, was awarded MVP honors in both games. Gregg Rosenthal updates his annual ranking of the best quarterbacks to start a Super Bowl, based on career achievements. See how Mahomes, Purdy, Brady and others stack up, and who is the G.O.A.T. pasture. Super Bowl History of both Super Bowl starting quarterbacks and the teams that they played for (1967-2024). < SUPER BOWL PAGE Not only has a rookie quarterback never won a Super Bowl, but a rookie T here have been 820 quarterbacks in the Super Bowl era — 34 have won a Super Bowl; and 13 have won more than one Super Bowl. If Patrick Mahomes wins next Sunday, he will join Troy Aikman (3), Terry Bradshaw (4), Joe Montana (4), and Tom Brady (7) as the only quarterbacks to win three or more Super Bowls. NEW ORLEANS -- Two years after they went head to head in Super Bowl LVII, the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are set to square off for the next Lombardi Trophy. And once again, the Bradshaw threw for 300-plus yards in half his Super Bowls which, in the 1970s, was the quarterback equivalent of going to the moon (Super Bowl XII, in 1978, featured 217 total net passing yards). Mahomes will aim to become the first quarterback of a three-time defending Super Bowl champion; Hurts will seek to win his first Lombardi Trophy after arguably outplaying Mahomes in a loss on the Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. Site Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 6:41AM Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter Which NFL quarterback has started in the most Super Bowls? Mahomes' five Super Bowl starts are tied for second-most all time with John Elway.The only quarterback with more starts is Tom Brady with Super Bowl LIX is the 10th Super Bowl rematch in NFL history, but just the fourth rematch with the same quarterbacks. In the three occasions it has happened so far, Troy Aikman triumphed twice Which NFL quarterback has started in the most Super Bowls? Mahomes' five Super Bowl starts are tied for second-most all time with John Elway.The only quarterback with more starts is Tom Brady with Super Bowl LIX will help determine which players ultimately get a gold jacket one day. Super Bowls define quarterbacks more than any other position. If Hurts is able to win Sunday's game, that Jan 15, 1978; New Orleans, LA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Dallas Cowboys quarterback (12) Roger Staubach in action against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII at the Superdome. The Cowboys defeated the A former epitome of excellence among NFL quarterbacks, ‘The Golden Arm’ earned three MVP titles, secured three NFL championships, and emerged victorious as the quarterback in Super Bowl V. Unitas achieved a remarkable feat by setting the record for the most consecutive games with a touchdown pass (47) from 1956 to 1960 — a record that
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