The youngest starting quarterbacks in Super Bowl history all accomplished a remarkable feat, reaching the biggest stage in sports at an age when many other NFL stars are still developing their skill sets. Dan Marino is still the youngest quarterback to start the Super Bowl in history at the age of Russel Wilson, a prized quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, is the eighth youngest QB to ever play in the Super Bowl. Russel Wilson has been the starting quarterback for his side in the Super Bowl on two different occasions: once in 2014 and then in 2015. His debut performance at the Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014 was phenomenal. Purdy has his team one win away from Super Bowl 57. If he pulls it off, Purdy will become the youngest-ever quarterback to start the Big Game. For now, here are the 10 youngest quarterbacks to start a Super Bowl in NFL history: Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger became the youngest starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl in NFL history thanks to the team's 21-10 defeat over the Seahawks in 2006's Super The second-youngest starting quarterback in Super Bowl history at 23 years and 340 days old, Roethlisberger played one of the worst games of his career that night in Detroit, completing only nine Ben Roethlisberger is the youngest quarterback ever to win a Super Bowl! “Big Ben” stands on a pedestal that maybe no one will ever knock him from. Reaching the highest of highs at such a young age, it’s near impossible to follow up with an encore that can reach the same level of fanfare as winning at only 23-years-old. photo source: commons.wikimedia.org Matthew Stafford was the first pick in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He started his season opener against the New Orleans Saints in 2009 at 21-years-old as one of the youngest quarterback. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, aka Mr. Irrelevant, has made it further than any of his critics could have possibly imagined. On Feb. 11, when the second-year pro suits up for Super Despite his infamous goal-line interception against the New England Patriots that cost his team Super Bowl XLIX, Russell Wilson was one of the youngest Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks. At 25 years and 65 days old, Wilson quarterbacked the Seattle Seahawks to a 43-8 win over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII. The youngest quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl is Ben Roethlisberger, who was 23 in Super Bowl 40 when the Steelers defeated the Seahawks, 21-10. Hines Ward was named Super Bowl MVP, but The 10 youngest starting quarterbacks in Super Bowl history 1) Dan Marino , Dolphins (23 years, 127 days) 2) Ben Roethlisberger , Steelers (23 years, 340 days) When Ben Roethlisberger drove the Pittsburgh Steelers to success in Super Bowl XL in 2006, he made history as the youngest quarterback to win the Super Bowl. Big Ben cemented his legacy in NFL The youngest quarterback to start a Super Bowl was Dan Marino, who was 23 years old and 127 days when he started Super Bowl 19 for the Dolphins. The 49ers won the game 38-16. The youngest starting quarterback in Super Bowl history was Dan Marino, who was just 23 years and 127 days old when he featured for the Miami Dolphins against the San Francisco 49ers at Super Bowl Here's a full list of the youngest quarterbacks to start a Super Bowl: 1. Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins (23 years, four months and five days) 2. Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers (23 years, 11 MORE: Myth-busting the 49ers-Chiefs Super Bowl 58 matchup Youngest QBs to win a Super Bowl. The youngest quarterback to win the Super Bowl was Roethlisberger, who led the Steelers over the As far as history is concerned, history is not completely on Purdy's side. The 10 youngest quarterbacks to start in a Super Bowl prior to Purdy compiled a 4-6 record. Some of those quarterbacks San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, aka Mr. Irrelevant, has made it further than any of his critics could have possibly imagined. On Feb. 11, when the second-year pro suits up for Super San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, aka Mr. Irrelevant, has made it further than any of his critics could have possibly imagined. On Feb. 11, when the second-year pro suits up for Super While Roethlisberger’s 2006 win didn’t have the same level of drama or statistical domination as Mahomes’ Super Bowl LIV, it was a crucial moment in NFL history. Roethlisberger’s Super Bowl victory proved that even young quarterbacks could win the big game, and it helped change the perception of young quarterbacks entering the league.
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