All a QB has to do is take the first snap of the game. Even if he hands it off and is taken out or injured after the first play, it's still considered a start.
Philip Rivers?
Bret Favre 40 yrs Old.
John Elway
Gabriel
Tom brady
The quarterback who holds the record for the fewest passing yards in a single NFL game is Jack Concannon, who only threw for -7 yards in a game in 1972.
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Cam Newton
Daryle Lamonica has: Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Buffalo Bills Quarterback in "1964 AFL Championship Game" in 1964. Played Himself - Buffalo Bills Quarterback in "1965 AFL Championship Game" in 1965. Played Himself - Oakland Radiers Quarterback in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "The NFL on NBC" in 1965. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "1967 AFL Championship Game" in 1967. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "1968 AFL Championship Game" in 1968. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "AFL-NFL World Championship Game" in 1968. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "1969 AFL Championship Game" in 1970. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Oakland Raiders Quarterback in "1970 AFC Championship Game" in 1971.
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Neil O'Donnell started his first NFL game at quarterback with the Steelers in 1991.