Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow celebrates his 80-yard touchdown pass that beat the Steelers.
Peyton Manning is America’s second-favorite quarterback, but surprisingly the man he replaced, Tim Tebow, is fifth despite not being on a regular-season roster since 2012.
Feb. 5 that asked 410 NFL fans who their favorite NFL quarterback was among 10 options. New England’s Tom Brady was first with 23 percent of the votes, followed by Manning (16 percent). Tebow finished with 7 percent, ahead of Ben Roethlisberger, Russell Wilson, Eli Manning and Drew Brees.
Favorite NFL quarterback
Tom Brady23%Peyton Manning16%Aaron Rodgers13%Cam Newton11%Someone else / Don’t have a favorite9%Tim Tebow7%Eli Manning6%Ben Roethlisberger6%Russell Wilson6%Drew Brees4%
Among the least favorite quarterbacks, Brady topped the list with a whopping 29 percent. Tebow was second with 10 percent. Manning finished fifth.
Least favorite quarterbackTom Brady29%Someone else / Don’t have a favorite19%Tim Tebow10%Cam Newton9%Ben Roethlisberger9%Peyton Manning8%Russell Wilson6%Eli Manning4%Drew Brees3%Aaron Rodgers2%
Manning also had a 77 percent favorable opinion among voters, with just 11 percent selecting unfavorable.
(h/t CBS Sports)
