Worst#12. Fran Tarkenton: Super Bowl IX
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Fran Tarkenton is yet another Hall of Fame quarterback to find his way onto this list. Despite his amazing career, Tarkenton stunk it up on his biggest stage. Tarkenton retired as the league’s most prolific passer, but in Super Bowl IX he managed just 11 completions for 102 yards.
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To make matters worse, Tarkenton threw 3 interceptions. The Steelers would go on to win the game 16-6, the first of their 4 titles that decade. Meanwhile, Tarkenton was handed his second of three Super Bowl losses.
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