Who could throw a football the farthest?

In 1983 Raiders player Jim Plunkett threw a 99-yard touchdown pass, the longest in NFL history.
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What NFL quarterback could throw the football the farthest?

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he can throw ball '100 yards' in Mexico City. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was quoted on "Pardon My Take" saying that he can throw the football 100 yards in Mexico City.
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Can anybody throw a football 100 yards?

But Morton claims he can do something awe-inspiring, even though it likely would never come up in a game. Morton says he can throw a football 100 yards. In the air. From one goal line to the next.
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Who has the strongest arm in NFL?

According to “Madden 22,” Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has the best arm in the NFL. Allen sports a throw power rating of 99 while Mahomes is second with a 97.
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Who had the strongest arm in NFL history?

Quarterbacks with the strongest arms in NFL history
  • Dan Marino: Arguably one of the best NFL players with the strongest arm, Marino had the purest passes the game has ever seen. ...
  • Brett Favre: The canon hand broke many fingers and gave Favre the nickname “the old gunslinger” for his exceptionally strong arm.
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Top Ten Longest Throws in NFL History!



How far can Tom Brady throw the football?

Brady's average attempt travels 7.6 yards downfield, which ranks 24th in the NFL. His average completion travels just 5.6 yards, which ranks 23rd. Air yards to the sticks measures how far in front of or past the first-down marker the average pass attempt travels.
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Who is the most accurate QB of all time?

Drew Brees is the most accurate quarterback in NFL history

Recently retired New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees tops the all-time list as the most accurate passer in NFL history. And the numbers don't lie.
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Is Peyton Manning the goat?

Tom Brady has officially passed Peyton Manning as the GOAT, according to PFR's Hall of Fame monitor metric. One of the main narratives following last season's Super Bowl was Tom Brady's undisputed claim as the NFL's GOAT.
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Is Aaron Rodgers better than Favre?

Aaron Rodgers sports the best touchdown-to-interception ratio in NFL history as well as the highest career passer rating with 104.93, which is a whole eight points ahead of second place. Favre had an 86.03 rating, but it is no secret he liked to force passes into tight windows in high-risk, high-reward situations.
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Is Aaron Rodgers the goat?

There is no doubt that Aaron Rodgers is one of the most talented quarterbacks in NFL history and one of the most dominant in the regular season. His consistent failures in the playoffs are what eliminates his name from the GOAT conversation. The title belongs to Tom Brady, while Rodgers is not even close.
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Who threw the fastest football?

Mahomes tied the combine record in 2017 by throwing the ball 60 miles per hour. (He matched the mark set by Logan Thomas, now a tight end for Washington, and Bryan Bennett, now in the CFL.) Allen snapped Mahomes's record in 2018, throwing the ball 62 miles per hour.
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How far can Mahomes throw?

Speaking with ESPN, Mahomes' estimate is that he can get it out there between 80 and 85 yards. Allen told ESPN earlier this season that he had an elevation-aided 83 yard throw while in college at Wyoming.
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What is the longest touchdown pass in NFL history?

With the help of Stats Perform's research team, we're highlighting the longest plays ever:
  • Longest Passing Touchdown: Eli Manning 99 yards to Victor Cruz in 2011 (Tied with 12 others)
  • Longest Rushing Touchdown: Derrick Henry (2018) and Tony Dorsett (1982), 99 yards.
  • Longest Interception Return: Ed Reed (2008), 107 yards.
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How far can Lamar Jackson throw?

Jackson threw the ball 100 yards -- from one end of the field to the other. The video of the high-arcing toss, which includes a woman saying, “Oh my gosh, Lamar," has generated nearly 165,000 views since 2015, as well as plenty of skeptics.
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How far can Matthew Stafford throw a football?

The approximate distance of Stafford's throw according to Google Maps: 305 yards.
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How far can Mac Jones throw?

His longest pass is 32 yards. What's more, Jones is averaging just 5.6 air yards per attempt, the fifth-lowest mark in the league, per Next Gen Stats.
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How far could Michael Vick throw?

"Anything over 50 yards is rare in a game, but I did see film of Vick throwing a ball 75 yards.
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How far can Aaron Rodgers throw?

BOMBS AWAYIn a high school practice, Aaron Rodgers once threw a ball 75 yards. Mastering the precision of his deep ball, however, was a different story. As he says: "It's something I struggled with. I always had a strong arm and just wanted to zip everything." He has no such problems now.
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What quarterback throws hardest?

1. Dan Marino. The biggest knock on the career of Dan Marino was that he never won a Super Bowl. As a quarterback he is known as one of the purest passers the game has seen, but he was apparently never given the adequate tools around him to make it all come together.
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How fast can Tom Brady throw a football?

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady posts his pass velocity on Instagram. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady posts his pass velocity on Instagram hitting 61 mph.
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What's the fastest pitch ever recorded?

The University of Tennessee pitcher uncorked a pitch at 105.5 mph, breaking the college baseball record for fastest-ever recorded pitch. The pitch broke his own record he set in March when he fired a 104 mph fastball against South Carolina.
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Why Aaron Rodgers is better than Brady?

The stats show that Rodgers is far more accurate. He throws more touchdowns, fewer interceptions, and has better accuracy. Tom Brady throws for more yards, wins more games, loses less, and leads in both fourth-quarter comebacks and game-winning drives.
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