List of every NFL QB to win a Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is a legacy game for quarterbacks as a good career paired with a Lombardi Trophy or two is often the key to a fast track to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Patrick Mahomes has taken that advice to heart, racking up two Super Bowl titles in his first six years as a starter with a chance to win a third on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVIII.
Which NFL quarterbacks have won a Super Bowl? Read on for a look at every passer who has ever lifted the Lombardi Trophy over the course of their career.
Every NFL QB to win the Super Bowl
Quarterback | Teams | Number of Super Bowl Titles | Super Bowls Won | MVPs |
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Tom Brady | New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 | XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII, LV | 5 |
Terry Bradshaw | Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | IX, X, XIII, XIV | 2 |
Joe Montana | San Francisco 49ers | 4 | XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV | 3 |
Troy Aikman | Dallas Cowboys | 3 | XXVII, XXVIII, XXX | 1 |
John Elway | Denver Broncos | 2 | XXXII, XXXIII | 1 |
Roger Staubach | Dallas Cowboys | 2 | VI, XII | 1 |
Bob Griese | Miami Dolphins | 2 | VII, VIII | 0 |
Ben Roethlisberger | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | XL, XLIII | 0 |
Patrick Mahomes | Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | LIV, LVII | 2 |
Bart Starr | Green Bay Packers | 2 | I, II | 2 |
Jim Plunkett | Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders | 2 | XV, XVIII | 1 |
Eli Manning | New York Giants | 2 | XLII, XLVI | 2 |
Peyton Manning | Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos | 2 | XLI, 50 | 1 |
Joe Namath | New York Jets | 1 | III | 1 |
Len Dawson | Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | IV | 1 |
Johnny Unitas | Baltimore Colts | 1 | V | 0 |
Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | 1 | XI | 0 |
Joe Theismann | Washington Redskins | 1 | XVII | 0 |
Jim McMahon | Chicago Bears | 1 | XX | 0 |
Phil Simms | New York Giants | 1 | XXI | 1 |
Doug Williams | Washington Redskins | 1 | XXII | 1 |
Jeff Hostetler | New York Giants | 1 | XXV | 0 |
Mark Rypien | Washington Redskins | 1 | XXVI | 1 |
Steve Young | San Francisco 49ers | 1 | XXIX | 1 |
Brett Favre | Green Bay Packers | 1 | XXXI | 0 |
Kurt Warner | St. Louis Rams | 1 | XXXIV | 1 |
Trent Dilfer | Baltimore Ravens | 1 | XXXV | 0 |
Brad Johnson | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | XXXVII | 0 |
Drew Brees | New Orleans Saints | 1 | XLIV | 1 |
Aaron Rodgers | Green Bay Packers | 1 | XLV | 1 |
Joe Flacco | Baltimore Ravens | 1 | XLVII | 1 |
Russell Wilson | Seattle Seahawks | 1 | XLVIII | 0 |
Nick Foles | Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | LII | 1 |
Matthew Stafford | Los Angeles Rams | 1 | LVI | 0 |
The list of Super Bowl winning quarterbacks is quite long as 34 different passers have won the big game. Tom Brady leads the pack with seven titles, three clear of any other quarterback, while only 13 have won more than one title. Of those 13, nine are in the Hall of Fame, three are not yet eligible (Brady, Eli Manning and Ben Roethlisberger) while Jim Plunkett hasn't been inducted.
Youngest QBs to Win the Super Bowl
Name | Team | Age | Super Bowl |
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Ben Roethlisberger | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23 Years, 11 Months, 3 Days | XL |
Patrick Mahomes | Kansas City Chiefs | 24 Years, 4 Months, 16 Days | LIV |
Tom Brady | New England Patriots | 24 Years, 6 Months | XXXVI |
Russell Wilson | Seattle Seahawks | 25 Years, 2 Months, 4 Days | XLVIII |
Joe Namath | New York Jets | 25 Years, 8 Months, 14 Days | III |
The youngest passer to ever win the Super Bowl is Roethlisberger, who was just 23 years old when he helped the Steelers win Super Bowl XL in his second year as a pro. Four of the five youngest quarterbacks to win the big game did so after 2000 with Joe Namath's Super Bowl III triumph with the Jets a notable exception.
Oldest QBs to Win the Super Bowl
Name | Team | Age | Super Bowl |
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Tom Brady | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 43 | LV |
Tom Brady | New England Patriots | 41 | LIII |
Peyton Manning | Denver Broncos | 39 | 50 |
Tom Brady | New England Patriots | 39 | LI |
Earl Morrall | Miami Dolphins | 38 | VII |
It's no shock to see Brady three times in the oldest quarterbacks list, which features four winners in the past 10 Super Bowls. The fifth name here is Earl Morrall, who helped cap off Miami's perfect 14-0 season with a victory in Super Bowl VII.