They play the most important position in all of sports. They are the leaders of the offense. How they play determines the outcomes of most games. Without a franchise quarterback, a team is destined to mediocrity. These five quarterbacks are some of the best to ever play the game.
Brett Favre
Stats: 302 games, 71,838 passing yards, 508 touchdown passes, 336 interceptions, 62% completion percentage
The quintessential gunslinger, Favre was an Iron Man, starting a record 297 consecutive games throughout the regular season and the playoffs. He led the Packers to a Super Bowl win in 1996 and a return appearance to the Super Bowl in 1997. He ended his career with three NFL MVP awards and as the record holder for most completions (6,300), most passing yards (71,838), and most touchdown passes (508).