Has a rookie ever won a Super Bowl?
Rachel Ellis
Published Jan 06, 2026
And as the long and storied history of the NFL reminds us, no rookie quarterback has ever won a Super Bowl.
Who is the youngest Super Bowl winner ever?
1. Ben Roethlisberger – Super Bowl XL
- Age: 23 years, 340 days.
- Team: Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Passing stats: 9/21 for 123 yards, 0 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.
- Final score: Steelers 21, Seahawks 10.
Who is the youngest rookie quarterback to win a Super Bowl?
Youngest quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl
Ben Roethlisberger is the youngest quarterback to ever start and win a Super Bowl, when he led the Steelers to a title in 2006 at just 23 years old.
Has a 2nd year QB ever won the Super Bowl?
Has a second-year quarterback ever won the Super Bowl? Four of the six second-year quarterbacks to start a Super Bowl in their second season have actually managed to win it. Those four are Warner, Brady, Roethlisberger, and Wilson.
Has a full back ever won Super Bowl MVP?
Starr and Bradshaw are the only ones to have won it in back-to-back years. The MVP has come from the winning team every year except 1971, when Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley won the award despite the Cowboys' loss in Super Bowl V to the Baltimore Colts.
26 related questions foundDid Ben Roethlisberger won Super Bowl as a rookie?
Roethlisberger earned the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award in 2004 and his first Pro Bowl selection in 2007. In 2006, he became the youngest Super Bowl–winning quarterback in NFL history, leading the Steelers, in his second season, to a 21–10 victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL at the age of 23.
How old was Aaron Rodgers when he won his first Super Bowl?
Replacing the iconic legend Brett Favre, who fought his way into the heart and soul of Green Bay football was going to be impossible, the shoes too big to fill. Yet at only 27 years of age, Aaron Rodgers has won as many Super Bowls as the greatest QB in Packers history.
How old was Russell Wilson when he won Super Bowl?
Russell Wilson was 25-years-old when he triumphed over the Peyton Manning-led Denver Broncos, proving that he could contend at the greatest stage and foreshadow a possible all-time great career.
Has a rookie ever won MVP in the NFL?
In 1957 Jim Brown was Rookie of the Year And Most Valuable Player.
Which Super Bowls did Tom Brady lose?
He lost three of his nine Super Bowl appearances with New England, most recently Super Bowl LII against the Eagles at the end of the 2017–18 season.
How old was Brady when he won the Super Bowl?
In the championship game, the lowest-scoring in NFL history, Brady helped the Patriots defeat the Los Angeles Rams, 13–3. It was his sixth title, and he became, at age 41, the oldest quarterback to win the Super Bowl.
Who is the youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl MVP?
The youngest QB to win the Super Bowl MVP is Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes won the award last season as the Chiefs defeated the 49ers.
Who's the oldest active quarterback in the NFL right now?
Unsurprisingly, Tom Brady is the oldest active player in the NFL. He and Whitworth are the only two players 40 years or older that played in an NFL game this season. Jason Peters was the next closest, but he won't turn 40 until Jan. 22.
Who is the oldest quarterback?
Now, Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is the oldest QB in the NFL. Fitzpatrick turned 39 on Nov. 24.
How old is Brett Favre?
Brett Lorenzo Favre (/ˈfɑːrv/ ( listen); FARV; born October 10, 1969) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers.
Did Dan Marino go to the Super Bowl his rookie year?
In the 1984 AFC Championship Game, Marino passed for 421 yards and threw four touchdowns in the Dolphins' 45-28 shootout win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, earning his first and only trip to the Super Bowl.
How many Black quarterbacks have played in the Super Bowl?
Since then only two black quarterbacks, Steve McNair and Donovan McNabb have started in the Super Bowl.
How much does the Vince Lombardi trophy weigh?
The Lombardi Trophy measures 22 inches high and weighs seven pounds. The football that's featured at the top of the trophy is made the same size as a regulation NFL football (although it weighs more since it's made out of sterling silver).