Charlie Conorly became the Giants starting QB in the 1948 season. The Giants starting QB in 1947 was Paul Governali and the backups were Jerry Niles and Frank Reagan. Frank Filchock was the Giants starting QB in 1946.
Charlie Conerly was the #1 and Don Heinrich and George Shaw were the backups.
Before Fran Tarkenton became the quarterback for the New York Giants, the starting QB was Charlie Conerly. Conerly played for the Giants from 1948 to 1961 and was known for his effective passing and leadership on the field. He had a significant impact on the team's success during his tenure. Tarkenton joined the Giants in 1967 after starting his career with the Minnesota Vikings.
Charlie Conerly starred as the Marlboro Man after he stopped playing for the Giants. His Giants career ended in 1959.
Daniel Jones is the starting quarterback for the New York Giants.
The starters were Charlie Conerly for the New York Giants and Ed Brown for the Chicago Bears.
Phil Simms
Before Eli Manning became the starting quarterback for the New York Giants, the role was held by Kurt Warner. Warner played for the Giants during the 2004 season, but he left the team after that year. Manning was then drafted by the Giants in 2004 and became the starting quarterback in 2005.
Charlie Conerly was the QB and Sam Huff was the leader on defense. Click on the '1956 New York Giants' link below to see the full roster along with stats and games played.
The quarterback was Yelberton Abraham Tittle (Y.A. for short). He was the quarterback for the New York Giants.
Morton's final season with the Giants was 1976. Simms first season with the Giants was 1979. In 1977 and 1978, Joe Pisarcik was the Giants starting QB and Jerry Goldsteyn was the backup. Randy Dean was also a backup in 1978.
Eli manning
Y.A. Tittle.