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Who were the quarterbacks for the Denver Broncos?

Who were the quarterbacks for the Denver Broncos?

Teddy Bridgewater
Drew LockBrett Rypien
Denver Broncos/Quarterbacks

How many QBs have the Broncos had?

From 2016 to 2021, 11 different quarterbacks have played for the Broncos. Full list of Broncos quarterbacks since 2016: Trevor Siemian. Paxton Lynch.

Who was the quarterback for Denver before Manning?

Most games as starting quarterback

Name Period GS
John Elway 1983–1998 231
Craig Morton 1977–1982 64
Peyton Manning 2012–2015 57
Jake Plummer 2003–2006 54

Who were the quarterbacks for Super Bowl 50?

Denver took the opening kickoff of Super Bowl 50 and started out strong. Quarterback Peyton Manning completed an 18-yard pass to tight end Owen Daniels and a 22-yard throw to wide receiver Andre Caldwell.

Who was the best quarterback for Denver?

John Elway
Passing

Rk Player Pos
1 John Elway QB
2 Peyton Manning QB
3 Craig Morton QB
4 Brian Griese QB

Who did Peyton Manning play for?

Manning had an illustrious 18-season career as the premier quarterback for the Colts (1998-2011) and the Denver Broncos (2012-15) winning two Super Bowls and earning a victory against each of the current 32 NFL franchises.

Who was Denver’s quarterback after Peyton Manning?

Bridgewater will be the Broncos’ fifth Week 1 starting quarterback in as many years and the 10th starting quarterback overall since Peyton Manning retired in 2015-16, joining Lock, Trevor Siemian, Paxton Lynch, Brock Osweiler, Case Keenum, Joe Flacco, Brandon Allen, Jeff Driskel and Brett Rypien.

Has Denver Broncos ever had a black quarterback?

In October 1968, after being drafted by the Denver Broncos of the American Football League (AFL), he became the first black starting quarterback in professional American football and established a Denver rookie record of 14 touchdown passes that season.

Who is Denver QB?

Denver Broncos/Quarterbacks
Teddy Bridgewater will be the Broncos’ starting quarterback, Head Coach Vic Fangio told his team on Wednesday. Bridgewater, whom the Broncos acquired for a sixth-round pick ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft, won the battle over incumbent starter and 2019 second-round pick Drew Lock.

Who were the quarterbacks in Super Bowl 37?

Quarterback Brad Johnson made the Pro Bowl, completing 281 out of 451 passes for 3,049 yards, 22 touchdowns, and only 6 interceptions as he shared the QB position with Rob Johnson and Shaun King. Running back Michael Pittman led the team in rushing with 718 yards and one touchdown, and caught 59 passes for 477 yards.

Who was the worst quarterback to win a Super Bowl?

So, here are the eight worst Super Bowl-champion quarterbacks of all time.

  1. Trent Dilfer. 8 of 8.
  2. Jim Plunkett. 7 of 8.
  3. Doug Williams. 6 of 8.
  4. Jeff Hostetler. 5 of 8.
  5. Mark Rypien. 4 of 8.
  6. Brad Johnson. 3 of 8.
  7. Joe Namath. 2 of 8.
  8. Ben Roethlisberger. 1 of 8.

What quarterback won two Super Bowls with the Denver Broncos?

John Elway, (born June 28, 1960, Port Angeles, Washington, U.S.), American collegiate and professional gridiron football player who is considered one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. He led the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) to two Super Bowl championships (1998 and 1999).

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Ruth Doyle