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. The first Black QB to win the Super Bowl as a starter, Williams and his teammates overcame a slow start to record the greatest quarter a team has ever put together in a playoff game, let alone a Tom Brady has the most career wins by a quarterback in Super Bowls, with 7 wins. These quarterbacks led their teams to the pinnacle of NFL success and solidified their legacies forever. Let’s count down all 34 champions from worst to best! While he was certainly not a bad quarterback, Trent Dilfer is arguably the worst starting QB to win a Super Bowl. Our list of the 20 greatest Super Bowl quarterbacks of all time is not purely based on talent and career accomplishments. It's about their impact on the Super Bowl, both in the moment and Gregg Rosenthal provides a pecking order for the 67 starting quarterbacks in the history of the Super Bowl. Has Patrick Mahomes surpassed Brett Favre and John Elway? Where does Brock Purdy Five years ago, I ranked all 63 quarterbacks to have ever started a Super Bowl. Five years (and one new job) later, we’re up to 67 (thanks, Chiefs). This isn’t a breakdown of their NFL With Super Bowl LVII on the horizon, here's a look at the 15 greatest quarterbacks in Super Bowl history, with a honorable mention to boot. Tom Brady and Joe Montana stand out as the best quarterbacks in Super Bowl history. By Logan Reardon • Published January 31, 2025 • Updated on February 2, 2025 at 8:04 am NBC Universal, Inc. Tom Brady, Joe Montana and Kurt Warner earned multiple spots on our list, and Brady and Warner are two of three signal-callers to make it in a losing effort. But neither Brady or Against Denver’s top-ranked scoring defense (14.1 points per game) Montana set, at the time, a Super Bowl record for touchdowns while also earning a quarterback rating of 147.6 and completing 13 Manning’s ability to come through in big moments and lead his team to victory in the biggest games of the season solidified his place as one of the top quarterbacks in NFL history. 8. Jim Plunkett – 2 Super Bowl Wins. Jim Plunkett is a quarterback who won two Super Bowl titles with the Oakland Raiders during his career. NEW ORLEANS — On Wednesdays and Thursdays, Patrick Mahomes enters the Kansas City Chiefs quarterbacks room around 6:30 a.m. He pulls his headphones over his ears, his hoodie over the headphones. Running back Kareem Hunt believes a three-peat and fourth Super Bowl championship would place Mahomes ahead of Brady and on top of the quarterback mountain. “Four Super Bowls and a three-peat. 25. Terry Bradshaw, Super Bowl XIV (Steelers 31, Rams 19) 14 of 21 fo 309 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT; The only quarterback to win MVP honors with three interceptions. These are the best 20 quarterbacks to never win the Super Bowl. Mark J. Rebilas - Imagn Images. In the last few weeks, both Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson have been denied their chance at winning a first Super Bowl. That got us thinking, who are the 20 best quarterbacks to never win a Super Bowl? Both had plenty of seasons as top-10 quarterbacks. Morton, a Super Bowl starter for two different organizations, somehow never made a Pro Bowl despite leading the league in yards per attempt three 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. The best Super Bowl performance by a quarterback we have ever seen belongs to Rodgers in his one and only appearance — and it’s not even close. Rodgers had a 94.2 passing grade in his Super Bowl 45 victory over Pittsburgh and gathered up nine big-time throws while going without a single turnover-worthy play. Both had plenty of seasons as top-10 quarterbacks. Morton, a Super Bowl starter for two different organizations, somehow never made a Pro Bowl despite leading the league in yards per attempt three
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