Who caught the Hail Mary pass?
In 1975, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach popularized the term “Hail Mary” to describe his miracle, winning touchdown pass to fellow Pro Football Hall of Famer Drew Pearson in a playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings.
What is the longest Hail Mary in NFL history?
61-yard
Richard Rodgers (Packers) vs. After Lions’ defensive end Devin Taylor extended the game with a 15-yard facemask penalty against Aaron Rodgers at the Packers’ 24-yard line, Rodgers’ and tight end Richard Rodgers connected on a 61-yard Hail Mary, which remains the longest Hail Mary in NFL history.
Which quarterback has the most Hail Mary touchdowns?
Interpreted as:
| NAME | GP | TD |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 318 | 624 |
| Drew Brees | 287 | 571 |
| Peyton Manning | 266 | 539 |
| Brett Favre | 302 | 508 |
What QB has the most Hail Marys?
Interpreted as:
| NAME | GP | SCK |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 318 | 543 |
| Drew Brees | 287 | 420 |
| Peyton Manning | 266 | 303 |
| Brett Favre | 302 | 525 |
What quarterback can throw 100 yards?
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he can throw ball ‘100 yards’ in Mexico City.
How long is a Hail Mary pass?
The quarterback throws towards a receiver, making the decision as to which one within 2–2.5 seconds of getting the snap. The Hail Mary pass does not always need to be completed to move the ball for the offense.
Who was the first quarterback to throw a Hail Mary pass?
The First Hail Mary: Roger Staubach to Drew Pearson “I closed my eyes and said a Hail Mary.” On this day in 1975, Roger Staubach and Drew Pearson added a new term to the pro football dictionary.
Which NFL quarterback has the most Hail Marys?