# List of New York Giants starting quarterbacks

These quarterbacks have started at least one game for the New York Giants of the National Football League. They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the Giants.

## Regular season

The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:
| Season | Quarterback(s) |
| 1925 | Jack McBride (12) |
| 1926 | Hinkey Haines (13) |
| 1927 | Hinkey Haines (13) |
| 1928 | Bruce Caldwell (6) / Hinkey Haines (7) |
| 1929 | Benny Friedman (15) |
| 1930 | Benny Friedman (17) |
| 1931 | Hap Moran (3) / Benny Friedman (9) / Red Smith (2) |
| 1932 | Hap Moran (6) / Jack McBride (6) |
| 1933 | Harry Newman (14) |
| 1934 | Harry Newman (13) |
| 1935 | Ed Danowski (12) |
| 1936 | Ed Danowski (5) / Tony Sarausky (7) |
| 1937 | Ed Danowski (11) |
| 1938 | Ed Danowski (11) |
| 1939 | Ed Danowski (11) |
| 1940 | Eddie Miller (11) |
| 1941 | Tuffy Leemans (11) |
| 1942 | Tuffy Leemans (11) |
| 1943 | Tuffy Leemans (4) / Emery Nix (5) |
| 1944 | Arnie Herber (10) |
| 1945 | Arnie Herber (10) |
| 1946 | Frank Filchock (11) |
| 1947 | Paul Governali (12) |
| 1948 | Charlie Conerly (10) / Paul Governali (2) |
| 1949 | Charlie Conerly (12) |
| 1950 | Charlie Conerly (8) / Travis Tidwell (4) |
| 1951 | Charlie Conerly (11) / Travis Tidwell (1) |
| 1952 | Charlie Conerly (11) / Tom Landry (1) |
| 1953 | Charlie Conerly (11) / Arnie Galiffa (1) |
| 1954 | Charlie Conerly (10) / Bob Clatterbuck (2) |
| 1955 | Don Heinrich (7) / Charlie Conerly (5) |
| 1956 | Don Heinrich (12) |
| 1957 | Charlie Conerly (8) / Don Heinrich (4) |
| 1958 | Charlie Conerly (6) / Don Heinrich (6) |
| 1959 | Charlie Conerly (10) / George Shaw (1) / Don Heinrich (1) |
| 1960 | Charlie Conerly (8) / George Shaw (4) |
| 1961 | Y. A. Tittle (10) / Charlie Conerly (4) |
| 1962 | Y. A. Tittle (14) |
| 1963 | Y. A. Tittle (14) |
| 1964 | Y. A. Tittle (11) / Gary Wood (3) |
| 1965 | Earl Morrall (14) |
| 1966 | Earl Morrall (7) / Gary Wood (6) / Tom Kennedy (1) |
| 1967 | Fran Tarkenton (14) |
| 1968 | Fran Tarkenton (14) |
| 1969 | Fran Tarkenton (14) |
| 1970 | Fran Tarkenton (14) |
| 1971 | Fran Tarkenton (13) / Randy Johnson (1) |
| 1972 | Norm Snead (13) / Randy Johnson (1) |
| 1973 | Norm Snead (8) / Randy Johnson (6) |
| 1974 | Craig Morton (8) / Norm Snead (5) / Jim Del Gaizo (1) |
| 1975 | Craig Morton (14) |
| 1976 | Craig Morton (12) / Norm Snead (2) |
| 1977 | Joe Pisarcik (11) / Jerry Golsteyn (3) |
| 1978 | Joe Pisarcik (12) / Jerry Golsteyn (2) / Randy Dean (2) |
| 1979 | Phil Simms (12) / Joe Pisarcik (4) |
| 1980 | Phil Simms (13) / Scott Brunner (3) |
| 1981 | Phil Simms (10) / Scott Brunner (6) |
| 1982 | Scott Brunner (9) |
| 1983 | Scott Brunner (12) / Jeff Rutledge (4) |
| 1984 | Phil Simms (16) |
| 1985 | Phil Simms (16) |
| 1986 | Phil Simms (16) |
| 1987 | Phil Simms (9) / Jeff Rutledge (4) / Mike Busch (1) / Jim Crocicchia (1) |
| 1988 | Phil Simms (15) / Jeff Hostetler (1) |
| 1989 | Phil Simms (15) / Jeff Hostetler (1) |
| 1990 | Phil Simms (14) / Jeff Hostetler (2) |
| 1991 | Jeff Hostetler (12) / Phil Simms (4) |
| 1992 | Jeff Hostetler (9) / Phil Simms (4) / Kent Graham (3) |
| 1993 | Phil Simms (16) |
| 1994 | Dave Brown (15) / Kent Graham (1) |
| 1995 | Dave Brown (16) |
| 1996 | Dave Brown (16) |
| 1997 | Danny Kanell (10) / Dave Brown (6) |
| 1998 | Danny Kanell (10) / Kent Graham (6) |
| 1999 | Kent Graham (9) / Kerry Collins (7) |
| 2000 | Kerry Collins (16) |
| 2001 | Kerry Collins (16) |
| 2002 | Kerry Collins (16) |
| 2003 | Kerry Collins (13) / Jesse Palmer (3) |
| 2004 | Kurt Warner (9) / Eli Manning (7) |
| 2005 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2006 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2007 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2008 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2009 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2010 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2011 | Eli Manning (16)/Sage Rosenfels <?> |
| 2012 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2013 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2014 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2015 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2016 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2017 | Eli Manning (15) / Geno Smith (1) |
| 2018 | Eli Manning (16) |
| 2019 | Daniel Jones (12) / Eli Manning (4) |
| 2020 | Daniel Jones (14) / Colt McCoy (2) |
| 2021 | Daniel Jones (11) / Mike Glennon (4) / Jake Fromm (2) |
| 2022 | Daniel Jones (16) / Davis Webb (1) |
| 2023 | Daniel Jones (6) / Tommy DeVito (6) / Tyrod Taylor (5) |
| 2024 | Daniel Jones (10) / Drew Lock (5) / Tommy DeVito (2) |
Notes:
    $^a$ Due to the 1982 Players' strike, only nine games were played in the 1982 season.

## Postseason

| Season(s) | Quarterback(s) |
| 1927 | Hinkey Haines (1–0) |
| 1933 | Harry Newman (0–1) |
| 1934 | Ed Danowski (1–0) |
| 1935 | Ed Danowski (0–1) |
| 1938 | Ed Danowski (1–0) |
| 1939 | Ed Danowski (0–1) |
| 1941 | Tuffy Leemans (0–1) |
| 1943 | Tuffy Leemans (0–1) |
| 1944 | Arnie Herber (0–1) |
| 1946 | Frank Filchock (0–1) |
| 1950 | Charlie Conerly (0–1) |
| 1956 | Don Heinrich (1–0) |
| 1958 | Don Heinrich (1–1) |
| 1959 | Charlie Conerly (0–1) |
| 1961 | Y. A. Tittle (0–1) |
| 1962 | Y. A. Tittle (0–1) |
| 1963 | Y. A. Tittle (0–1) |
| 1981 | Scott Brunner (1–1) |
| 1984 | Phil Simms (1–1) |
| 1985 | Phil Simms (1–1) |
| 1986 | Phil Simms (3–0) |
| 1989 | Phil Simms (0–1) |
| 1990 | Jeff Hostetler (3–0) |
| 1993 | Phil Simms (1–1) |
| 1997 | Danny Kanell (0–1) |
| 2000 | Kerry Collins (2–1) |
| 2002 | Kerry Collins (0–1) |
| 2005 | Eli Manning (0–1) |
| 2006 | Eli Manning (0–1) |
| 2007 | Eli Manning (4–0) |
| 2008 | Eli Manning (0–1) |
| 2011 | Eli Manning (4–0) |
| 2016 | Eli Manning (0–1) |
| 2022 | Daniel Jones (1−1) |
* * - Prior to 1933, the NFL Championship was won by the team with the best win–loss record in the regular season.

## Team career passing records

(Through the 2024 NFL Season)
| Name | Comp | Att | % | Yds | TD | Int |
| Eli Manning | 4,895 | 8,119 | 60.3 | 57,023 | 366 | 244 |
| Phil Simms | 2,576 | 4,647 | 55.4 | 33,462 | 199 | 157 |
| Kerry Collins | 1,447 | 2,473 | 58.5 | 16,875 | 81 | 70 |
| Daniel Jones | 1,437 | 2,241 | 64.1 | 14,618 | 70 | 47 |
| Charlie Conerly | 1,418 | 2,833 | 50.1 | 19,488 | 173 | 167 |
| Fran Tarkenton | 1,051 | 1,898 | 55.4 | 13,905 | 103 | 72 |
| Y. A. Tittle | 731 | 1,308 | 55.9 | 10,439 | 96 | 68 |