This is a list of National Football League (NFL) quarterbacks who have started in the Super Bowl. Hall of Famers Bart Starr (top) and Len Dawson (bottom) started in the first Super Bowl for the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs respectively. Here is a complete list of the starting QBs that took center stage after their team won in the first 58 editions of the Super Bowl. A group of starting signal-callers have been lucky enough to kiss the Lombardi at least once in their careers as the victors of the NFL’s showcase event. He led the Cowboys to the Super Bowl five times, four as the starting quarterback, including victories in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. He was named Most Valuable Player for Super Bowl VI, and became the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP. The chart below shows each Super Bowl winning quarterback, the total number of years played, and each year of their career they won. The chart goes from the player with the most Super Bowl One of the most famous examples is Roger Staubach, who won the Heisman in 1963 while playing for Navy. He later led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl victories, earning MVP honors in Super Bowl VI. Quarterbacks can cement their place in the history books with a Super Bowl title. Here's a look at every NFL passer who has ever hoisted the Lombardi Trophy. Super Bowl History Below is a list of the Super Bowl winning quarterbacks from every year that the big game has taken place. Bart Starr leads this list, as he won back-to-back Super Bowls with the Green Here’s a look at Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks based on jersey number. Quarterback jersey number with the most Super Bowl wins Almost one-third of all Super Bowls have been awarded to teams Thirty-seven years ago on Jan. 31, 1988, Doug Williams stepped onto the field for Super Bowl XXII as the starting quarterback for the Washington Redskins (now Commanders) — and into history 2. Stanford University. They make athletes smarter at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, evidently. Two victorious alumni of the Stanford Cardinal have three Super Bowl rings between them: Former Denver Broncos star John Elway has two (Super Bowls XXXII and XXXIII in 1997 and 1998, respectively), while Jim Plunkett also won two as the quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams in 1981 in Trent Dilfer, starting quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens during the 2000 season that culminated with a Super Bowl championship, is head coach of Alabama-Birmingham football. Dilfer and the In 2023, the Chiefs reached the Super Bowl for the third time in four years, securing Mahomes his second Lombardi Trophy. Currently positioned as the primary contender to Tom Brady’s seven titles, Mahomes has an opportunity to win his third Super Bowl on February 11, 2024, when the Chiefs take on San Francisco in Super Bowl LVIII. Matt Snell, Super Bowl III (RB): Broadway Joe Namath got the MVP honors, but the Jets didn’t throw the ball a single time in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl III. Instead, the team kept handing He led the team to the Super Bowl five times, four as the starting quarterback. He led the Cowboys to victories in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. Staubach was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl VI, becoming the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP, along with Jim Plunkett, Marcus Allen, and Desmond Miami was once QB U in the college game, but it hasn't cranked out any Super Bowl winning QBs, either. Just 26 colleges have produced a Super Bowl winning quarterback, and only five can brag about having multiple winners. The first quarterback ever to win the Super Bowl, Bryan Bartlett “Bart” Starr played for the Green Bay Packers in the first ever 1967 Super Bowl championship game. He completed 16 out of 23 passes that night, was named Most Valuable Player of the team. Starr grew up in Montgomery, Alabama, and attended college at the University of Alabama. Navy spotted Oklahoma a 14-point lead before storming back to score 21 consecutive points to win the 22nd annual Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bow, 21-20, in front of a bowl-record crowd of 50,754 Only five colleges have produced a US President and a Super Bowl winning quarterback Trivia • Ben Roethlisberger (XL, XLIII) and Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893) both attended Miami of Ohio University. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Navy quarterback Blake Horvath read the play perfectly and turned it into the longest in school history, a 95-yard touchdown run in the Armed Forces Bowl.
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