The Kansas City Chiefs will begin their quest for a third consecutive Super Bowl title this weekend, as they are set to participate in the AFC Divisional round against the Houston Texans. The Chiefs went 15-2 in the regular season,
Joe Montana, a legendary quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers and widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NFL history, revealed his choice for the best quarterback of all time—and it’s not Tom Brady.
Among other achievements, Mahomes can move into a tie with Joe Montana for the second-most postseason wins in NFL history.
When Notre Dame was upset by Northern Illinois in early September, it looked like the end of the road. Instead, the Fighting Irish fought back and turned into a championship-caliber team.
For a long time, Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana was seen as the gold standard for quarterbacks. Montana led his teams to 11 playoff appearances during his 16-year career.
It was some combination of religion, a grudge involving Knute Rockne and a rival, and maybe the simple time-honored notion that some people just don’t like Notre Dame.
Patrick Mahomes has already etched his name among the NFL's elite quarterbacks, but the Kansas City Chiefs star is on the verge of adding another milestone to his growing legacy.
No. 7 Notre Dame meets No. 8 Ohio State in the College Football Playoff championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday.
Joe Montana is currently in second place with 16 wins to Mahomes's 15. Last postseason, the Chiefs quarterback passed such all-time greats as Peyton Manning (14), Steve Young (14), Terry Bradshaw (14), John Elway (14), Roger Staubach (13), Brett Favre (13), and Ben Roethlisberger (13) to sit alone in third place—for now.
One of pro sports’ biggest underdog stories, quarterback Kurt Warner worked as a grocery store stocker and played in the Arena Football League before joining the St. Louis Rams
It might seem the Chiefs consistent run through the playoffs and into the Super Bowl would make fans complacent.
Compare him to Jimmy Garoppolo. When Garoppolo was the 49ers starting quarterback from 2017 to 2022, his passer rating in the fourth quarter of close games was 104 according to ESPN. For all of his flaws, he was mentally tough. As opposed to Purdy, who melts down.