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NFL QB Challenge: Pt. 1 Trivia Quiz

Just some known or lesser known facts about some of the best quarterbacks in NFL history.

A multiple-choice quiz by H.M.S.III. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
H.M.S.III

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
194,784

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first quarterback to start in four Super Bowls? Hint

John Elway

Roger Staubach

Joe Montana

Tom Brady

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who went to the same college as NFL Hall of Famer Gale Sayers, but not during the same years? Hint

Len Dawson

Sid Luckman

John Hadl

Ken Stabler

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which quarterback played and coached for the Chicago Cardinals? Hint

Y.A. Tittle

Charlie Conerly

Paddy Driscoll

Bob Waterfield

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which quarterback completed a record 663 passes to the same receiver in his NFL career? Hint

Joe Montana

Troy Aikman

Jim Kelly

Peyton Manning

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these quarterbacks gained the most rushing yards in their NFL career? Hint

Randall Cunningham

Kordell Stewart

John Elway

Steve Young

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these quarterbacks threw a 98 yard non-scoring pass? Hint

Bart Starr

Kurt Warner

Jim Hart

Warren Moon

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which NFL quarterback spent 14 years with the same team and the same head coach? Hint

Terry Bradshaw

Joe Theismann

Dan Marino

Jim Kelly

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which quarterback was a first round pick in the same draft Joe Montana was a third round pick? Hint

Boomer Esiason

Dan Marino

Phil Simms

Warren Moon

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following quarterbacks had a son, also a quarterback, who played for a team in which his father played for too? Hint

Bob Griese

Daryle Lamonica

Joe Namath

Phil Simms

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which quarterback threw for at least one touchdown pass in an NFL record 15 consecutive playoff games? Hint

Brett Favre

Johnny Unitas

Steve McNair

Fran Tarkenton

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first quarterback to start in four Super Bowls?

Answer: Roger Staubach

Staubach played three years in college and eleven years in the NFL (from 1969 to 1979). In those years of playing football he had only one losing season, his senior season playing for Navy, and he was hurt most of that season in 1965.

2. Who went to the same college as NFL Hall of Famer Gale Sayers, but not during the same years?

Answer: John Hadl

John Hadl went to Kansas University from 1959 to 1961 and played for four teams in his fifteen years in the NFL. Gale Sayers, or otherwise known as the "Kansas Comet", played college football from 1962 to 1965.

3. Which quarterback played and coached for the Chicago Cardinals?

Answer: Paddy Driscoll

Driscoll was also a player/coach for the Chicago Cardinals from 1920 to 1925, before being traded to the Bears in 1926.

4. Which quarterback completed a record 663 passes to the same receiver in his NFL career?

Answer: Jim Kelly

Andre Reed caught 663 of passes coming from Jim "The Machine Gun" Kelly during the 90s.

5. Which of these quarterbacks gained the most rushing yards in their NFL career?

Answer: Randall Cunningham

Cunningham ran for a career total of 4,928 yards. In 1990 alone, he broke the quarterback record 942 rushing yards and still threw 30 touchdowns.

6. Which of these quarterbacks threw a 98 yard non-scoring pass?

Answer: Jim Hart

Hart played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1966 to 1983. He finished his career in a Redskins uniform in 1984. The receiver of the 98 yard pass was Ahmad Rashad.

7. Which NFL quarterback spent 14 years with the same team and the same head coach?

Answer: Terry Bradshaw

Bradshaw played 14 years wearing Pittsburgh Steeler yellow and black under head coach Chuck Knoll. Together they won four Super Bowls in the 1970s.

8. Which quarterback was a first round pick in the same draft Joe Montana was a third round pick?

Answer: Phil Simms

In 1986, Phill Simms completed 22 of 25 passes, threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns, as he led the New York Giants to victory in Super Bowl XXI.

9. Which of the following quarterbacks had a son, also a quarterback, who played for a team in which his father played for too?

Answer: Bob Griese

Bob and his son Brian Griese, have both played for the Miami Dolphins. Bob led the Dolphins from 1967 to 1980, while his son took snaps under center in 2003. In 2004, Brian was a Buccaneer.

10. Which quarterback threw for at least one touchdown pass in an NFL record 15 consecutive playoff games?

Answer: Brett Favre

Brett Favre started his NFL career playing for the Atlanta Falcons in 1991, before becoming the Green Bay Packers starter in Week 4 of the next season.

Source: Author H.M.S.III

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