Joe Montana has an opinion on who is the best quarterback of all time. And it’s not Tom Brady, the guy who idolized him as a child.
In a recent interview with Men’s Health, the 67-year-old father of four who certainly qualifies as the best quarterback of all time in his own right, said there’s a distinction between the greatest quarterback, which is about career achievement, and the best quarterback, which is about skill and ability.
Quarterback Joe Montana #16 of the San Francisco 49ers looks to pass during a preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Fawcett Stadium at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 8, 1987 in Canton, Ohio. (George Gojkovich/Getty Images)
In Montana’s estimation, the best quarterback is Dan Marino.
The fact that he beat Marino in the Super Bowl and Marino never won a championship matters not at all to Montana. He feels as though the…