# Who is the best quarterback in New York Giants history?

> Super Bowl heroes, a 1950s champion and passers who carried the franchise through thinner years. Rings, records and staying power all pull in different directions here.

*By YPB Team · Published November 7, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/who-is-the-best-quarterback-in-new-york-giants-history*

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## Current results (no votes yet)

1. **Eli Manning** — score 1000/1000
   Giants starter from 2004 to 2019 who won Super Bowls XLII and XLVI, was MVP of both, and holds the franchise records for passing yards and touchdowns.
2. **Phil Simms** — score 800/1000
   Giants quarterback from 1979 to 1993 who was named MVP of Super Bowl XXI after completing 22 of 25 passes.
3. **Fran Tarkenton** — score 468/1000
   Hall of Famer who quarterbacked the Giants from 1967 to 1971 between his two stints with the Minnesota Vikings.
4. **Y. A. Tittle** — score 381/1000
   Hall of Famer who led the Giants to three straight NFL Championship Games from 1961 to 1963 and threw 36 touchdown passes in 1963.
5. **Charlie Conerly** — score 381/1000
   Giants quarterback from 1948 to 1961 who led the team to the 1956 NFL championship.
6. **Daniel Jones** — score 0/1000
   Giants starter from 2019 to 2024 who led the team to a playoff win at Minnesota after the 2022 season.

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