In the NFL, Warren Moon of the 1991 Houston Oilers with 404.
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In 1974, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw got off to a rough start early in the season and was benched in favor of Joe Gilliam. Gilliam would complete 96 of 212 passes in 1974. Gilliam did not do much better than Terry. By the end of the season Bradshaw had earned his job back on was on his way towards helping the Steelers win their first Super Bowl. Bradshaw completed only 67/148 passes that season but with the Steel Curtain that was all that was needed.
what quarterback in his first two seasons won a superbowl
Brian Griese in the 2000 season.Griese completed 216 passes in 336 attempts for 2688 yards, 19 TDs, and 4 INTs in the 2000 season.
This was in the year 1987 and Bobby Herbert was the starting quarterback.
Johnny Unitas 32 in 1959
In the 1972 NFL season, Bob Griese, the quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, played a key role in leading the team to an undefeated season. He completed 64.6% of his passes for 2,007 yards, with 12 touchdown passes and 8 interceptions. Griese's performance was instrumental in the Dolphins securing their Super Bowl victory that year, marking the first perfect season in NFL history.
Let p = total passes for season, then completion is 4p/5 Already completed 6 passes so remainder of season he completed (4p/5) - 6 passes Remainder of season he threw p - 24 passes. As all these were complete the two expressions are equal, ie (4p/5) - 6 = p - 24 ie 4p - 30 = 5p - 120 which simplifies to p = 90. so he threw 90 passes, 6 of 24 complete in first part of season and 66 of 66 in remainder, giving a total of 72 completions out of the 90, which is the 80% required.
The 1971 season was Jim Plunkett's rookie season with the Patriots.
Jack Mildren was the first college quarterback to rush more than 1,000 yards in a season. During his freshman season in 1971, Mildren rushed 1,140 yards.
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Tim Tebow was the University of Florida's quarterback for 2009-2010. For the 2010-2011 season, John Brantley (Junior for 2010-2011 season) will be first string quarterback. For second and third string, see the Universities athletic website.