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NFL Quarterback Anagrams Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Nightmare

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
316,846

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
7 / 10

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Top 10% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. This quarterback wanted to be the EVENT GUY, SO when he took the snaps instead of Joe Montana, he wanted to as great as Joe. Drafted by the Buccaneers, he came to the 49ers in his third season. Who is this Hall of Fame quarterback?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Like a WAR TREK URN, this quarterback went from bagging groceries to being a NFL MVP twice. He began his career with the Rams and led them to two Super Bowls. Who is this quarterback that is not afraid of the number 13?

Answer: (Two words only, first and last name)

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Question 3 of 10

3. When this quarterback stepped on to the field, he had his HATE JAM ON, and proceeded to throw left, right, and down the middle. He led the league three times in passing yardage, and once threw for over 4000 yards in one season. He also backed up his Super Bowl win guarantee. Who was this quarterback, as well known on the field as off?

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Question 4 of 10

4. This NON ARCHING quarterback sure didn't arch the ball in Super Bowl XXXVII, setting a record for throwing five interceptions in the big game. Who was this Oakland Raider?

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Question 5 of 10

5. This 16-season Cincinnati Bengal quarterback was no SNAKE DONNER, as he led the league twice in passing yards, and took the Bengals to a Super Bowl. Who is this four-time Pro Bowler?

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Question 6 of 10

6. When this Hall of Fame quarterback took the field, he treated it like a DERBY TRASH WAR. He led his team to four Super Bowls in the 1970s. Playing with the same team in his entire career, he took home a record of 107-51-0. Who is this quarterback?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Drafted by the Buccaneers, he was like a MILD IOWA SLUG, and was the first African-American quarterback to lead a team to a Super Bowl win. Who was this nine-season quarterback?

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Question 8 of 10

8. This six-season Washington Redskin quarterback didn't wear A MERRY PINK jersey, but he was a two-time Pro Bowler with them, and took the Redskins to a Super Bowl crown. He also played for the Browns, Rams, and Eagles. Who wore this number 10?

Answer: (Two words only, first and last name)

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Washington Redskins had high hopes for this quarterback who came in like an ANGRY BABE in 1968, especially after he won the Heisman Trophy for the UCLA Bruins the previous year. Two seasons later, he was totally out of football. Who was this Heisman winner?

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Question 10 of 10

10. This quarterback played for Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Dallas in limited duty before becoming the number one quarterback for the Chiefs. LADEN SNOW would not even get in his way for this opportunity, and he took the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl appearance. Who is this Hall of Fame great?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Steve Young

Young became a 49er in 1987. He took a backseat to the great Montana, until Joe left for the Chiefs after the 1992 season. It was all Young from there. In his second season as a full-time starter, Steve led the 49ers to a Super Bowl XXIX win over the Chargers. Young retired in 1999, then was inducted into the hall in 2005.

Answer: Kurt Warner

Kurt led the Rams to Super Bowl XXXIV and XXXVI. He also played for the Giants and Arizona Cardinals, then took the Cardinals to a Super Bowl XLIII loss against the Steelers in 2009.

Answer: Joe Namath

Namath was drafted twice in 1965. The Jets took him first overall in the AFL Draft, and the Cardinals picked him 12th overall in the NFL Draft. He played 12 of his 13 seasons with the Jets, and retired as a Ram in 1977. He took the Jets to the legendary Super Bowl III guaranteed win over the Colts, 16-13.

4. This NON ARCHING quarterback sure didn't arch the ball in Super Bowl XXXVII, setting a record for throwing five interceptions in the big game. Who was this Oakland Raider?

Answer: Rich Gannon

Gannon threw an embarrassing five interceptions to the Buccaneers in the game in January 2003. Three of those picks were by Bucs safety Dexter Jackson, who returned them all for touchdowns. Tampa Bay defeated Oakland 48-21.

5. This 16-season Cincinnati Bengal quarterback was no SNAKE DONNER, as he led the league twice in passing yards, and took the Bengals to a Super Bowl. Who is this four-time Pro Bowler?

Answer: Ken Anderson

Ken was a career Bengal from 1971-1986. He led the Bengals to Super Bowl XVI against the 49ers, but lost 26-21. He also completed 300 passes in his Super Bowl season of 1981. Anderson either threw or ran for a total of 217 career touchdowns.

Answer: Terry Bradshaw

Bradshaw played from 1970-1983. His Super Bowl seasons were in 1974, 1975, 1978, and 1979. The Steelers won all four Super Bowls against the Vikings, Rams, and the Cowboys twice. Terry went to the Hall of Fame in 1989, then became a sports broadcaster.

7. Drafted by the Buccaneers, he was like a MILD IOWA SLUG, and was the first African-American quarterback to lead a team to a Super Bowl win. Who was this nine-season quarterback?

Answer: Doug Williams

Tampa Bay drafted Doug in the 1978 NFL Draft, 17th overall. He played with the Buccaneers for five seasons before he became a Redskin in 1986. The 1987 season saw the Redskins go to Super Bowl XXII against the Denver Broncos. After Washington being down 10-0 at the end of the first quarter, Williams led the Redskins by throwing four touchdown passes in the second quarter alone.

The Redskins won the Super Bowl 42-10, and Williams was the MVP of the game.

Answer: Mark Rypien

Mark played from 1988-2001. He also played for the Indianapolis Colts in his last season. Mark led the Redskins to a Super Bowl Championship in XXVI against the Bills.

Answer: Gary Beban

Beban just didn't grow in the NFL. He was to be nurtured by the great Sonny Jurgensen, but Sonny ended up being the team's primary quarterback. Gary played in only five games total in two seasons, throwing for 18 yards, then quit football.

Answer: Len Dawson

Lenny played from 1957-1962, then became the Chiefs number one quarterback. He and the Chiefs, led by head coach Hank Stram, went up against the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl I in January 1967. The Packers won 35-10. Dawson was inducted into the hall in 1987.

Source: Author Nightmare

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