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The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

Created on September 2, 2026  |  Total tries: 7621  |  Average Score: 33.6 out of 45  (75%)  |  Quiz FAQ   
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Can you name the NFL quarterbacks with the most career starts in the Super Bowl era? An asterisk (*) indicates player played for team while in a different city and/or under a different name. Quiz clue: Starts / Team(s) / Years active. Good luck!

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333 / NE, TB / 2000-22
Tom Brady
298 / ATL, GB, MIN, NYJ / 1991-2010
Brett Favre
286 / SD, NO / 2001-20
Drew Brees
265 / IND, DEN / 1998-2015
Peyton Manning
257 / GB, NYJ, PIT / 2005-Present
Aaron Rodgers
247 / PIT / 2004-21
Ben Roethlisberger
243 / LAC, IND / 2004-20, 2025
Philip Rivers
240 / MIA / 1983-99
Dan Marino
239 / DET, LAR / 2009-Present
Matthew Stafford
234 / NYG / 2004-19
Eli Manning
234 / ATL, IND / 2008-22
Matt Ryan
231 / DEN / 1983-98
John Elway
214 / BAL, CAR, CLE, DAL, NE, NYJ, TB / 1987-2007
Vinny Testaverde
203 / HOU*, KC, MIN, SEA / 1984-2000
Warren Moon
202 / SEA, DEN, PIT, NYG / 2012-25
Russell Wilson
201 / BAL, CLE, DEN, IND, NYJ, CIN / 2008-Present
Joe Flacco
193 / BUF, DAL, NE / 1993-2006
Drew Bledsoe
181 / ARZ, CIN, OAK / 2004-17
Carson Palmer
180 / CAR, IND, NO, NYG, OAK, TEN / 1995-2011
Kerry Collins
180 / STL, WAS / 1966-84
Jim Hart
175 / ARZ, CHI, DET, KC, SEA, TEN / 1980-1998
Dave Krieg
174 / MIN, NYG / 1966-78
Fran Tarkenton
173 / ARZ, CIN, NYJ / 1984-97
Boomer Esiason
172 / CIN / 1971-86
Ken Anderson
171 / BUF, DET, IND, TB / 1973-90
Joe Ferguson
171 / SD / 1973-87
Dan Fouts
169 / LVR, NO / 2014-24
Derek Carr
169 / CAR, CHI, CIN, DAL, NO, PHI / 2011-Present
Andy Dalton
167 / KC, SF, WAS / 2005-20
Alex Smith
167 / ATL, MIN, WAS, LVR / 2012-Present
Kirk Cousins
165 / DAL / 1989-2000
Troy Aikman
164 / KC, SF / 1979-94
Joe Montana
161 / MIN, PHI, WAS / 1999-2011
Donovan McNabb
160 / GB, IND, SEA, TEN / 1999-2015
Matt Hasselbeck
160 / BUF / 1986-96
Jim Kelly
159 / NYG / 1979-93
Phil Simms
158 / PIT / 1970-83
Terry Bradshaw
153 / CHI, DEN, MIA / 2006-17
Jay Cutler
153 / NO, LAR. SDG / 1986-97
Jim Everett
153 / BAL, TEN / 1995-2007
Steve McNair
152 / ATL, CHI, HOU, IND, PHO, STL, TB / 1988-2004
Chris Chandler
151 / GB, JAX, NO, NYJ, WAS / 1994-2011
Mark Brunell
151 / LAR, DET / 2016-Present
Jared Goff
151 / MIA / 1967-80
Bob Griese
151 / MIA, TEN / 2012-23
Ryan Tannehill

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