List of Buffalo Bills starting quarterbacks
Tyrod Taylor (2015–present)
This article is a list of the quarterbacks which have started for the Buffalo Bills. The Bills are a professional American football franchise based in the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area. The team competes in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The quarterbacks are listed in order of the date of each player's first start for the team at that position.
Starting quarterbacks
EJ Manuel (2013–2015)
Ryan Fitzpatrick (2009–2012)
Trent Edwards (2007–2010)
Jim Kelly (1986–1996)
List of all Buffalo Bills starting quarterbacks The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:
Regular season
- Matt Cassel technically started a game due to the Bills' first play on offense having Tyrod Taylor lined up at wide receiver in the wildcat formation
Post-season
| Season | Quarterback(s) |
|---|---|
| 1963 (AFL) | Jack Kemp (0–1) |
| 1964 (AFL) | Jack Kemp (1–0) |
| 1965 (AFL) | Jack Kemp (1–0) |
| 1966 (AFL) | Jack Kemp (0–1) |
| 1974 | Joe Ferguson (0–1) |
| 1980 | Joe Ferguson (0–1) |
| 1981 | Joe Ferguson (1–1) |
| 1988 | Jim Kelly (1–1) |
| 1989 | Jim Kelly (0–1) |
| 1990 | Jim Kelly (2–1) |
| 1991 | Jim Kelly (2–1) |
| 1992 | Frank Reich (2–0) |
| Jim Kelly (1–1) | |
| 1993 | Jim Kelly (2–1) |
| 1995 | Jim Kelly (1–1) |
| 1996 | Jim Kelly (0–1) |
| 1998 | Doug Flutie (0–1) |
| 1999 | Rob Johnson (0–1) |
Most Games as Starting Quarterback
These quarterbacks have the most starts for the Bills in regular season games.
| Name | |
|---|---|
| GP | Games played |
| GS | Games started |
| W | Number of wins as starting quarterback |
| L | Number of losses as starting quarterback |
| T | Number of ties as starting quarterback |
| Pct | Winning Percentage as starting quarterback |
| Name | Period | GP | GS | W | L | T | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferguson, Joe | 1973-1984 | 164 | 163 | 77 | 86 | - | .472 |
| Kelly, Jim | 1986-1996 | 160 | 160 | 101 | 59 | - | .631 |
| Kemp, Jack | 1962-1969 | 88 | 77 | 43 | 31 | 3 | .578 |
| Fitzpatrick, Ryan | 2009-2012 | 55 | 53 | 20 | 33 | - | .377 |
| Bledsoe, Drew | 2002-2004 | 48 | 48 | 23 | 25 | - | .479 |
Team Career Passing Records
| Name | Comp | Att | % | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly, Jim | 2,874 | 4,779 | 60.1% | 35,467 | 237 | 175 |
| Ferguson, Joe | 2,188 | 4,166 | 52.5% | 27,590 | 181 | 190 |
| Fitzpatrick, Ryan | 1,041 | 1,742 | 59.8% | 11,654 | 80 | 64 |
| Kemp, Jack | 1,039 | 2,240 | 46.4% | 15,134 | 77 | 132 |
| Bledsoe, Drew | 905 | 1,531 | 59.1% | 10,151 | 55 | 43 |
| Flutie, Doug | 598 | 1,063 | 56.3% | 7,582 | 47 | 30 |
See also
References
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