Mt. Rushmore - NFC East

Pro Football Talk did a "Mt Rushmore" of each NFL team, the four emblematic figures from each franchise.

I'm not going to do that; I'll just pick the best players.  That's it.  Considering career/peak value for each player for that team - who are the four best.

Start with the NFC East

Dallas Cowboys
1. Bob Lilly
2. Emmitt Smith
3. Randy White
4. Roger Staubach

New York Giants
1. Lawrence Taylor
2. Emlen Tunnell
3. Michael Strahan
4. Andy Robustelli

Philadelphia Eagles
1. Chuck Bednarik
2. Reggie White
3. Donovan McNabb
4. Randall Cunningham

Washington Redskins
1. Sammy Baugh
1. Chris Hanburger
2. Charley Taylor
4. Darrell Green

2013 - All 32 NFL Starting Quarterbacks Ranked

Not 2012, not 2014 and forward.  Not fantasy projections - my ranking of the starting quarterbacks for each team in the NFL for the upcoming season.

QB

1.       A. Rodgers  GB

2.       T. Brady  NE

3.       D. Brees  NO

4.       P. Manning Den

5.       E. Manning NYG

6.       B. Roethlisberger Pitt

7.       M. Ryan Atl

8.       A. Luck Indy

9.       J. Flacco Balt

10.   R. Griffin Wash

 

11.   C. Kaepernick SF

12.   R. Wilson Sea

13.   T. Romo Dall

14.   M. Stafford Det

15.   C. Newton Carol

16.   J. Cutler Chi

17.   P. Rivers SD

 

18.   S. Bradford StL

19.   M. Schaub Hou

20.   M. Vick Phil

21.   J. Freeman TB

22.   C. Palmer Ari

23.   A. Smith KC

24.   A. Dalton Cin

25.   R. Tannehill Mia

26.   C. Ponder Min

27.   J. Locker Tenn

28.   K. Kolb Buff  (EJ Manuel will be last upon replacement)

29.   M. Flynn Oak

30.   B. Gabbert Jax

 

31.   B. Weeden Cle

32.   G. Smith NYJ