Tied NFL Record most game-winning drives in a season (8 in 2011). Tied NFL Record longest pass completion and touchdown (99 yards in 2011). Most 4th-quarter touchdown passes in a season (15 in 2011). RecordsĪs expected with their pedigrees, each quarterback owns a number of their team's records, as well as NFL records. What an odd link, but the former 2000 NFL draft pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers played with Roethlisberger in Ben's rookie season (2004) catching 32 passes for 629 yards and 5 touchdowns, before leaving to join the New York Giants, where the WR would catch 33 TDs with Eli Manning over a 4 year period, before missing 2 seasons due to a personal conduct suspension.īurress would resurface in 2011 with the Jets, before ending his career back in Pittsburgh: catching his final 3 career receptions, and a touchdown, from Ben Roethlisberger. Lifetime, Roethlisberger has the better QB rating as well, with a 94.3 rating to Manning's 83.9. Manning also holds a tie for an NFL record for the longest pass (99 yards) but Ben is no stranger to the deep ball, with a 95-yard completion on his resume. Roethlisberger has thrown 154 picks in regular season games on 5796 attempts to Manning's 209 giveaways on 6640 tries, leaving Eli with a higher interception percentage per attempt than Ben. The major difference in the two's passing game? Interceptions. The pair's touchdown numbers are similar as well, with Eli having thrown 314 TDs to Ben's 295. The disparity is due to Eli's health, having played in every Giants game since 2005, for a total of 196 appearances to Ben's 181.īen holds the edge in completion percentage with a 64.1% mark while Eli falls just shy of 60% (59.6%). Manning has thrown for 47,089 passing yards in his career while Ben isn't far behind with 45,740. In the postseason, Eli has lost 3 less games (8-3) but Ben has won 3 more games as well (11-6) on count of Roethlisberger appearing in the playoffs eight times to Manning's 5. Neither QB has ever finished a game in a tie.īen holds the regular season edge with a 119-60-0 mark, while Eli has a 105-89-0 record. Winning RecordsĮach quarterback has won over 100 games in their careers. Roethlisberger started under Bill Cowher, and continued on with Steelers current head coach Mike Tomlin, while Eli Manning had been with former Giants head coach Tom Coughlin up until this season, when former offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo took over the team. Coachingīoth QBs have only ever played for two head coaches in their careers as well. 
Manning is the only one who has been named Super Bowl MVP, however a feat he accomplished twice.
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The two quarterbacks have each been selected to four Pro Bowls. BowlsĮli and Ben are both two-time Super Bowl Champions, while Roethlisberger has appeared in three Super Bowl games overall.
The situation surrounding Manning overshadowed the next quarterback taken in the draft, Roethlisberger, who was selected 11th overall by the Steelers.
The Giants selected Philip Rivers fourth overall, and sent Rivers to Manning in a trade. Manning was originally selected first overall by the San Diego Chargers, before demanding a trade to New York. Draftedīoth quarterbacks were drafted in 2004. While the world is content about talking up the next great quarterback, they should realize that two greats will be facing each other this Sunday, as Ben Roethlisberger and Eli Manning have many parallels between their careers.
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