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Back-up Quarterbacks: 2002 Trivia Quiz

You can't have a good football team with out a good backup QB. Let's see what you remember about these in 2002.

A multiple-choice quiz by wizkid30. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
wizkid30

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
113,837

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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3395

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Question 1 of 10

1. What Florida quarterback rode the pine behind Mike Vick, but he got to start a game and lead the Falcons to a win. Hint

Shane Mathews

Jesse Palmer

Doug Johnson

Danny Wuerffel

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Green Bay, what quarterback doesn't get many snaps bacause he sits behind Iron Man Brett Favre? Hint

Doug Pederson

Bobby Hoying

Ty Detmer

Tee Martin

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Question 3 of 10

3. San Francisco had this former UCLA star quarterback sitting third on their depth chart. Who was it? Hint

Cade McNown

Corey Paus

Tim Rattay

Randy Fasani

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which team did the well-traveled Rick Mirer land on, for the 2002 season? Hint

Raiders

Giants

Vikings

Houston

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Question 5 of 10

5. This quarterback took over in Buffalo when Jim Kelly retired. Now he is backing up Trent Green in Kansas City. Who is he? Hint

Alex Van Pelt

Rob Johnson

Doug Flutie

Todd Collins

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Question 6 of 10

6. This quaterback was the Raven's starter, before getting injured and losing his job to Jeff Blake. Who was it? Hint

Elvis Grbac

Anthony Wright

Chris Redman

Trent Dilfer

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Question 7 of 10

7. What quarterback had been a consistent backup for Steve McNair in Tennessee, after spending years as a starter? Hint

Glen Foley

Kent Graham

Jeff George

Neil O'Donnell

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Question 8 of 10

8. After getting run out of town in Arizona, New York, and Pittsburgh, Kent Graham ended up where? Hint

Jacksonville

San Diego

Houston

Washington

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Question 9 of 10

9. What team did Jake Delhomme play for? Hint

Indianapolis

Cleveland

Seattle

New Orleans

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who started the most games in the season for the Redskins in 2002? Hint

Jeff George

Danny Wuerffel

Shane Mathews

Patrick Ramsey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What Florida quarterback rode the pine behind Mike Vick, but he got to start a game and lead the Falcons to a win.

Answer: Doug Johnson

After splitting time with Jesse Palmer at Florida, Doug Johnson is lucky that he stepped on the field in Atlanta, with Mike Vick on his team.

2. In Green Bay, what quarterback doesn't get many snaps bacause he sits behind Iron Man Brett Favre?

Answer: Doug Pederson

Pederson enjoyed a brief stint as the Eagles starting quarterback in 1999, before getting benched for Donovan McNabb.

3. San Francisco had this former UCLA star quarterback sitting third on their depth chart. Who was it?

Answer: Cade McNown

After being a bust in Chicago and getting nothing but splinters on the bench in Miami, Cade found himself sitting behind Garcia and Rattay.

4. Which team did the well-traveled Rick Mirer land on, for the 2002 season?

Answer: Raiders

Maybe Cade McNown should talk to Rick Mirer on what it's like to be a journey man first round bust?

5. This quarterback took over in Buffalo when Jim Kelly retired. Now he is backing up Trent Green in Kansas City. Who is he?

Answer: Todd Collins

Todd Colins couldn't fill Jim Kelly's shoes, and in Kansas City he didn't fill Steve Bono's.

6. This quaterback was the Raven's starter, before getting injured and losing his job to Jeff Blake. Who was it?

Answer: Chris Redman

Redman rode the bench the second half of the year, but he should be the man in 2003.

7. What quarterback had been a consistent backup for Steve McNair in Tennessee, after spending years as a starter?

Answer: Neil O'Donnell

O'Donnell may be the best backup in the league.

8. After getting run out of town in Arizona, New York, and Pittsburgh, Kent Graham ended up where?

Answer: Washington

He was a Redskin in 2001, and only played in three games for them, then he retired.

9. What team did Jake Delhomme play for?

Answer: New Orleans

He played for the New Orleans Saints from 1997 to 2002.

10. Who started the most games in the season for the Redskins in 2002?

Answer: Shane Mathews

Although Ramsey played in 10 games, he only started five. Mathews started seven games.

Source: Author wizkid30

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