Here are the quarterbacks that have been taken from sixth overall to tenth overall over the last decade: Justin Herbert ( Los Angeles Chargers , 1.6 2020) Daniel Jones ( New York Giants , 1.6 2019) They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the Cowboys. Tarkenton at his retirement owned pretty much every meaningful passing record. I can appreciate a guy who lights up the stat sheet, but as a general rule, I tend to say, "So, if he was really that good, why didn't he win?". Yet his two seasons outside the top 10 in overall grade were all the way down at 17 th (2015) and 25 th (2012), something that we never saw from Rodgers, Brees, and Brady ahead of him. His Hall of Fame NFL career spanned 11 seasons, tallying a stellar 101-59 record with a career completion percentage of better than 60 percent. Brooks played most of his career with the New Orleans Saintshe held most franchise passing records at the time of his retirement, though he also played for the Oakland Raiders. He was never especially remarkable and was eventually replaced by Michael Vickwho the Falcons drafted No. It also helped him earn NFL MVP honors in 1990. I was really tempted to have that quote be the only text on the slide, but I decided against it. Not that his statistics don't back it up, though- they do. Kosar finished his career in Miami as the backup to Dan Marino. He's also a former No. Nowadays, Orton remains a bit of a mystery. Leftwich, commonly remembered for his collegiate game in which he played with a broken leg, showed promise in the NFL but could never put it all together. Regardless, Young will still go down as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game. Let me say this as clearly as I can: Fran Tarkenton might be the best regular season quarterback in NFL history. I have ranked the top 100 quarterbacks in NFL history, and because I'm writing the article, I get the privilege of unilaterally deciding who was better than who. Despite showing glimpses of his talent, Campbell was never able to find a system that he could shine in. He played all the way through 1976 and promptly landed a gig at the University of Miami when he stopped playing. He never fully regained form after that historically bad performance. On another level, it's more understandable when the other quarterback is Dan Marino, generally considered the best quarterback not to win an NFL championship. Tyler Maas. There are just not very many players like Peyton Manning. He has stayed in the limelight over the years with various television and movie appearances. However, prior to that point, Elway spent his career as the guy who couldn't win the big one, much like Marino in that regard. Not surprisingly, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2021 in his first year of eligibility. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. 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The 13-time Pro Bowl signal-caller is second in NFL history in passing yards (80,358), completions (7,142), and touchdown passes (571). Tough break, John. Lamonica was a winner, and it's hard to penalize him for not winning a Super Bowl against a stacked team like Vince Lombardi's Packers in Super Bowl II. Bradshaw rarely put up phenomenal numbers during his 14 NFL regular seasons as quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tittle has everything he could possibly want on his resume as far as numbers, but his legacy is hurt somewhat by the lack of an NFL championship, despite the fact that the Giants appeared in three straight NFL title games from 1961-3 with Tittle at quarterback. Following a stellar 16-season career, all with the New York Giants, Manning officially announced his retirement from football after the 2019 season. He is commonly seen on the pre and post game coverages of Pac-12 games. Fouts never made it to the Super Bowl, which obviously hurts his overall stock to some degree, but his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993 speaks volumes. For a select group of quarterbacks, they were able to retire on their terms after winning the Super Bowl. Since he served in World War Two, Conerlys career didnt start until he was 27 years old in 1948. Brunell next moved to the Washington Redskins, where he played solid but unspectacular football as the starter, before being benched in favor of first round draft choice Jason Campbell. RB Terrell Davis had one of the greatest single seasons ever in 1998. Yeah, I know; Michael Vick's career numbers aren't that great. Exactly how high Rivers can climb is yet to be seen, but I'd guess he'll land in the top 25 so long as he adds an NFL title somewhere along the way. Elway's long and distinguished career is undeniably deserving of a top five spot; however, some would rank him even higher than where he is here. Stroud waited until the last day to let everyone know his plans and released a statement saying the decision was very difficult . Brunell then signed with the Saints and was the backup QB for Drew Brees during the Saints' Super Bowl run. Smith has long been an advocate for the FIT Kids Act that would provide helpful information for children regarding health and nutrition. In 2016, Jackson was arrested in Florida for allegedly pulling a gun on his wife while his children were believed to be in the next room. There have been numerous quarterback bust to come out of Notre Dame in the past 10 years and another victim of that was Jimmy Clausen. Along with Sid Luckman, "Slingin Sammy" was one of the first players to make the forward pass an integral part of how football was played. Rodgers' list of accomplishments include Super Bowl champion (XLV), Super Bowl MVP, four-time NFL MVP (2011, '14, '20, '21), 10-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro. Stats for active players are through the 2021 regular season. Ahhh the Run 'n' Shoot. Thus, the Broncos took an early lead in Super Bowl 50 and never trailed. It's a damn good thing that I did my diligence; I'd never heard of Jurgensen a week ago. Rodgers' NFL career got off to a late start after playing a backup role to Brett Favre in his first three seasons in Green Bay. Prowling pro football sidelines from 1986 to 2005 according to the NFL, Flutie got a starting shot with the New England Patriots in 1987, but then promptly disappeared into the icy wilderness of the Canadian Football League for almost a decade, and later being inducted in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Favre also built a tough-as-nails reputation on his way to becoming the NFLs Iron Man, starting in 297 consecutive regular-season games. Fouts spent his entire 15-year career with the San Diego Chargers. Despite the "phantom sack," Jim Everett does indeed appear on the countdown at No. Even without his CFL career numbers added on, Moon's statistics are still impressive; until Brett Favre broke Moon's major passing records in 2007, Moon held the NFL record for passing touchdowns and passing completions. While many retired NFL players spend years trying to figure out what they want to do with their lives after they retire, Harrington had a strong sense of self and passion for TV and music. most career TD passes) he also owns a couple of bad ones (i.e. He took the Panthers to a Super Bowl, where they lost to the New England Patriots in one of the Patriots' three titles in a four-year span. Harrington had a skill set that seemed destined for NFL greatness, but unfortunately he was drafted by the downtrodden Detroit Lions. Injuries to his offensive line and receiving corps, along with questionable play-calling, have contributed to the Buccaneers' issues, but Brady hasn't exactly looked like his former self, either. However, I've got him as the last man out of the top ten for a couple of reasons. The game was over- Hail Mary passes never work. Brady, who ended the regular . (Just google Everett's confrontation with that douche bag Jim Rome if you're interested in some drama.) Of course, going by purely numbers was never something that Cunningham did. Luckman's bio is pretty hilarious; despite the fact that he was given the chance to play professional football, he originally planned to decline the opportunity and work at a relative's TRUCKING COMPANY. The contract voiding makes Brady free to sign elsewhere, but the Buccaneers are still on the hook for a significant amount of money. When you watch highlight films from the 1970s, you see a lot of Terry Bradshaw. Some people feel that record is living on borrowed time, and yet, even the most prolific passers like Dan Marino and Peyton Manning have yet to take it down. However, Tampa went just 8-9 this past season, and reports (as well as the results of a tampering investigation by the NFL) have indicated Brady planned to join the Dolphins last year before Brian Flores' lawsuit derailed that possibility. McNair's Titans did appear in one Super Bowl, which they lost to the "Greatest Show on Turf" when WR Kevin Dyson was famously stopped one yard short of what would have been a game tying touchdown to send the Super Bowl into overtime. He's also one of the most electrifying players in league history. Doesn't seem very likely coming out of the NFC West this year. But he did manage to take home NFL MVP honors in 1978, along with three Pro Bowl selections over the years. #5 - Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) Matt Ryan is 36 years old. You'll periodically hear Starr's name come up in discussions about the top quarterback of all time, though it is rare. Graham held the highest career QB passer rating (86.6) until Joe Montana retired in 1994. Huard played great in Marino's absence in his final season, going 4-1 as a starter. While he never won a Super Bowl, which hurts his status on this list to some degree, Marino did play in the big game (XIX) in just his second season as an NFL quarterback. Brett Favre racked up a ton of titles, awards, and recognitions throughout his 20 seasons in the NFL, including being known as a gunslinger, a Super Bowl champion, one of the wealthiest quarterbacks in the business, and one of the oldest NFL quarterbacks to ever suit up. In a storybook career that spanned 17 seasons between the Colts and Broncos, the future Hall of Famer won five NFL MVP trophies, the most of any player. After a lot of speculation and hope by Ohio State football fans, media, and others, quarterback C.J. A virtually-unknown and even-more overlooked coming out of Eastern Illinois University, Tony Romo went totally undrafted in 2003, and went from becoming a backup quarterback who caught the attention of several NFL teams, to being handed the starting job of America's most famous (or infamous) team in place of a struggling Drew Bledsoe. As a result, they ranked second in the NFL with 501 points and third in total offense with 6,276 yards. Is Tom Brady going to retire in 2023? Well, Joe Namath's numbers aren't that great, either, as far as his career goes, and Namath is in the Hall of Fame. Stroud has made the decision to enter his name into the 2023 NFL draft. If you are looking for an offense that could score at will, this could be it. As I mentioned on the introductory slide if your guy was the greatest in history, why didn't he win? Just look at the TD/INT differential and QB rating and compare it to other QBs of the era. This guy has some STATS. He owns several Super Bowl records including a perfect 4-0 record (shared with Terry Bradshaw), the highest collective all-time QB rating in the Super Bowl (127.8), and the most passes thrown without an interception (122 in four games). He was known for running the no-huddle "K-Gun" offense- often calling two or three formations in the huddle and then immediately getting back into an offensive formation to keep the defense from making substitutions. He was part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2017. So there you have it: the No. He also is involved with the Jaguars media and can often be seen giving his perspective on ongoing Jaguar issues. Matt Hasselbeck, as many NFL fans know, is the Seattle Seahawks starting quarterback, and the guy is in the twilight of his career. In any event, the forward pass became a primary offensive weapon while Baugh was in the league, and "Slingin Sammy" was always at the forefront in terms of using this innovative approach. This was a matchup of strength vs. strength, also. However, Young also changed while he was playing the game. T his Sunday, the Green Bay Packers will square off against the Chicago Bears. Carolina had the number one scoring offense where the Broncos has the number one defense in the NFL for that season. The former Heisman Trophy winner joined the Dallas Cowboys in 1969 at the age of 27, following a four-year tour of duty in Vietnam as an officer in the U.S. Navy. Over the past seven years, he has finished with one of the top-two overall grades on three occasions, and has been a top-10 quarterback in eight of the 10 seasons. A guy with a lot of upside, Matt Schaub is the first active player to appear on the list that has a real chance to move up, especially with the kind of talent around him on the Houston offensemost notably Andre Johnson and now Arian Foster. He played for five other teams during the course of his career and backed up Troy Aikman during one of the Cowboys' Super Bowl years. Hell, it wouldn't be that much of a stretch to put Rivers ahead of Namath right now but it's hard to bump Joe down too far, even if I would bump him out of the Hall of Fame left to my own devices. It was a beautiful scene for New Orleans faithful, not all that long ago: The Saints, formerly the 'Aints, finally lifted the Vince Lombardi Trophy and were Super Bowl champions at the end of last season. The winningest quarterback in NFL history (278 victories, regular season and postseason), Brady is No. The 2007 NFL Draft was "headlined" by JaMarcus Russell, arguably the most severe quarterback bust of all time and a first-overall whiff who set the Raiders back years. An incredible athlete. Jones left the Colts and soon afterward, without a franchise quarterback for the first time in many years, the Baltimore Colts packed up and left for Indianapolis. After a swirl of rumors, Brady officially announced his retirement from the NFL after 22 seasons, though some fans hope hell reconsider and make a comeback. Still, the '99 season was so outstanding that it earned him a spot on the list. All of those records have since fallen, but the Hall of Fame field general will forever be remembered as one of the all-time legends of the game. Separated by 18 years, Peyton Manning followed Elways path in retiring after winning a Super Bowl. According to Pro Football Reference, he spent most of his career with the Buffalo Bills, where he had five winning seasons in 12 years. Follow him on Twitter @Rob_UTVOLS. Stabler scored what appeared to be the winning touchdown with just over a minute left in the game, but his heroics were foiled by Franco Harris and the so called "Immaculate Reception," which kick-started a rivalry between the Steelers and Raiders that was at its strongest in the 1970s. Kilmer is another guy that makes me glad I did my diligence. 1 in career passing yards (84,520) and touchdowns (624), and he just led the league in both categories in the 2021 season, at the age of 44. They are often the face of the franchise and get the rewards and accolades associated with that. Finally, he finished his playing career with the Washington Redskins. The 2004 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee excelled as both a passer and a runner. That happens to bother me quite a bit- and so while Krieg undoubtedly deserves a spot, the fact that he played relatively poorly in comparison to his abilities when the chips were down hurts him on the list. Van Brocklin was a two-time NFL champion, once with each franchise, and is the holder of the NFL's single-game passing yardage record (554 yards). Throughout his career, Griese called his own plays. He would win two Super Bowls (VI and XII), earning MVP honors in Super Bowl VI. He is very involved with charities throughout the state of Alabama and Atlanta areas. Tommy Garrett is a writer for Pro Football Network covering the NFL and fantasy football. Bartkowski played in the league 11 years, the first 10 with the Atlanta Falcons before finishing his career with the Los Angeles Rams. He began his career with the 49ers before being selected in the 1967 expansion draft by a new expansion team, the New Orleans Saints. He was named NFL MVP in 1966 and named to the Pro Bowl four times. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. 15 Forgotten NFL QBs Of The Last Decade: Where Are They Now. But unlike guys like Peyton Manning or Dan Marino, the two statistically best passers of their eras, Elway didn't also have the stats where one or two rings could jump a guy all the way to the top. Morrall started for injured Dolphins QB Bob Griese during the 1972 season for the Miami Dolphins and was part of the league's only undefeated team in history, though he was benched in favor of Griese during the team's playoff run. Dawson then ended up in Cleveland, which eventually went with Frank Ryan, who never ended up as good as Ryan. List of retired professional football players | American Football Wiki | Fandom in: Pages with reference errors, Former players, 1994, 2000 NCAA Division 1-A List of retired professional football players View source This is a list of individuals who formerly played professional American football in the NFL, AFL, AAFC and other major leagues. He currently serves as the President of Football Operations for the Broncos. Warner then ended up with the Arizona Cardinals, and became only the second quarterback to start in two Super Bowls with two different teams. The New England Patriots were prohibitive favorites against the New York Giants, and Brady was going to join Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw as the third quarterback to win four Super Bowls. After winning Super Bowl 50 in 2016, Manning retired from the NFL. No Twitter update. Flutie eventually returned to the NFL in 1998 to head up the signal calling for the Buffalo Bills and finally retired in 2005 after a season with the same Patriots that first gave him a starting position. He eventually made his way back to the Super Bowl after a successful 2008 campaign with the Cardinals. Because AFL/NFL stats don't always translate exactly, his strong career winning percentage really helps him on this list. Later playing for the New Orleans Satins and then lastly with the New York Jets in 2011, the three-time Pro Bowler wound up leading the league in passing once, in 1996 and managed to lead the league in sacks twice, in 1996 and 2001. Note: Statistics in tables are for regular-season games. 1, he now falls to No. In a nutshell, Favre has been everything you'd expect a great quarterback to be but nothing more. Those people who were fortunate enough to make it down to "Lombardi Gras," as it was known, witnessed a celebration unlike any other. Despite that, he would spend the longest stint of his 17-season career with the Jacksonville Jaguars from 1995 to 2004, when he decamped to join the Washington Redskins. 88 on the countdown. Kolb, who used to spend his offseasons fishing and hunting wild boar, is now using his entrepreneurial skills to make a name for him in the business world in Texas. "The Immobile One" was the No. He was a perfect 2-0 in Super Bowl appearances, winning MVP honors in both games. Everybody knew that Jackson would need time to develop into an NFL caliber quarterback, but his physical attributes were through the roof and too hard to resist. He was the 1975 NFL MVP, a two-time All-Pro selection and a nine-time Pro Bowler. He also was elected to six Pro Bowls during his career and is widely recognized as the most prolific passer of his era. He retired in 2021 after a one-off year as an Indianapolis Colts passer. Eli is basically a "one hit wonder" as well, defeating the Patriots in arguably the greatest upset in NFL history, and he's largely failed in clutch situations since. But on occasion, you could still see it shine through. Copyright 2019-2023. Or maybe it's because he was always the solid quarterback that nobody seemed to want? Andrew Luck, star quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, shocked the world Saturday night when he announced his retirement from football--at the age of 29. I know that this guy shed the label of not winning the big one. We take a look at the top three available quarterbacks in the transfer portal #GoBucks Not necessarily. Montana was no slouch during the regular season either, earning NFL MVP honors in both 1989 and '90. Meredith was a great player who consistently led the Cowboys to good seasons, but he suffers in the ratings for his losses to Vince Lombardi's Packers in the 1966 and 1967 championship gamesthe latter being the famous "Ice Bowl" in Green Bay. It was at that point that things got surreal. If he does, hopefully it last longer than any of his starting gigs in the NFL. He'd do a lot of modern quarterbacks shame without any kind of adjustment for the new rules that favor offense. It might not be much consolation for losing the Super Bowl, but Esiason's final NFL play was a 70 yard winning TD pass to Darnay Scott against the Baltimore Ravens. MORE:Brady to Dolphins? In addition to playing for the Seahawks, he spent time with the Tennessee Titans before finishing his career with the Indianapolis Colts as one of the oldest NFL quarterbacks to ever put on the pads. 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