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Quiz about Great QBs
Quiz about Great QBs

Great QBs Trivia Quiz


A quite easy quiz about the true great quarterbacks from the 1950s to the 1990s.

A multiple-choice quiz by M_Galla. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
M_Galla
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
163,338
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
4752
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (9/10), Guest 8 (9/10), Guest 98 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. This 49'ers quarterback passed for 232 touchdowns in his career. He retired in 1999, after having lead the league in TD passes in 92, 93, 94 and 98. He is ________ ? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This quarterback was drafted in 1983, and in his second season he thew an astonishing 48 TD passes. He retired in 1999, after having thrown 420 TD and 61361 yards. He is _______ ? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What 9-time Pro Bowler played his entire career with the Denver Broncos., and threw for 300 TD and 226 INT in his career? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which quarterback was a Redskin throughout his career, and retired in 1985 after 25206 yards and 160 TD passes? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. This quarterback was drafted by Houston, then traded to the L.A. Rams in 1986 before he played a NFL game, and was the starting quarterback for the Rams until 1993. He retired in 1997 after spells at Saints and Chargers. He accumulated 34,847 yards and 203 TD in his career. He is who? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This QB was the leading TD passer in 1995, 1996, 1997 as well as in 2003. He has started 222 consecutive games. He is _____ ? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which Colts quarterback was the first to throw more than 4000 yards in 5 consecutive season? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This quarterback has played for Minnesota Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland Raiders. Voted MVP in 2002, he is ________ ? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This quarterback had spells with Jets and Cardinals, but is most famous for his time at the Bengals. He was a Pro Bowler in 86, 88, 89 and 93. Throughout his career he threw 247 TD passes. He is _________ ? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which 4 time Super Bowl winner threw 273 TD in his career, and was a Pro Bowler a remarkable 8 times? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This 49'ers quarterback passed for 232 touchdowns in his career. He retired in 1999, after having lead the league in TD passes in 92, 93, 94 and 98. He is ________ ?

Answer: Steve Young

Steve Young has the best passer rating of QBs with over 1500 passing attempts with 96,8. In addition to that, he has also had the best single season ever with 112,3 in 1994, until Peyton Manning recorded a remarkable 121,1 in 2004.
2. This quarterback was drafted in 1983, and in his second season he thew an astonishing 48 TD passes. He retired in 1999, after having thrown 420 TD and 61361 yards. He is _______ ?

Answer: Dan Marino

Dan Marino is the all-time leader in passing yards, completions, passing attempts as well as TD passes.
3. What 9-time Pro Bowler played his entire career with the Denver Broncos., and threw for 300 TD and 226 INT in his career?

Answer: John Elway

John Elway retired second in all-time passing yards, completions and attempts. He is "only" ranked fourth in TD passes after Dan Marino, Brett Favre and Fran Tarkenton.
4. Which quarterback was a Redskin throughout his career, and retired in 1985 after 25206 yards and 160 TD passes?

Answer: Joe Theismann

His best season was in 1983, when Theismann threw 29 TD and 3714 yards.
5. This quarterback was drafted by Houston, then traded to the L.A. Rams in 1986 before he played a NFL game, and was the starting quarterback for the Rams until 1993. He retired in 1997 after spells at Saints and Chargers. He accumulated 34,847 yards and 203 TD in his career. He is who?

Answer: Jim Everett

His best season was 1988, in which he threw a remarkable 31 TD passes and 3964 yards.
6. This QB was the leading TD passer in 1995, 1996, 1997 as well as in 2003. He has started 222 consecutive games. He is _____ ?

Answer: Brett Favre

The Green Bay Packers QB best season was in 1995 where he threw 38 TD passes and 4413 yards.
7. Which Colts quarterback was the first to throw more than 4000 yards in 5 consecutive season?

Answer: Peyton Manning

As well as having thrown 4000 yards in 5 season, Manning had also thrown more than 25 TD in each of his seasons, his best season in 2004, where he threw an incredible 49 TD passes.
8. This quarterback has played for Minnesota Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland Raiders. Voted MVP in 2002, he is ________ ?

Answer: Rich Gannon

In his MVP season, Gannon threw 26 TD, 4676 yards and completed an excellent 67.7% of his passes.
9. This quarterback had spells with Jets and Cardinals, but is most famous for his time at the Bengals. He was a Pro Bowler in 86, 88, 89 and 93. Throughout his career he threw 247 TD passes. He is _________ ?

Answer: Boomer Esiason

Esiason is ranked 11th in all-time completions, attempts and 12th in TD passes and yards
10. Which 4 time Super Bowl winner threw 273 TD in his career, and was a Pro Bowler a remarkable 8 times?

Answer: Joe Montana

Montana completed a remarkable 63,2 % of his passes, as well as throwing for 40551 yards.
Source: Author M_Galla

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