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Trivia for January 6, 2022

Question

Four times this year, Matthew Stafford has had interceptions returned for touchdowns. Among quarterbacks who have started games this season, who are the only two who have thrown more Pick Sixes in a season?

Answer

Jameis Winston and Geno Smith. Winston threw a record 7 in 2019. Smith threw 5 when he was with the Jets in 2013. Only two other quarterbacks in the Super Bowl era have thrown 6 in a season. Peyton Manning in 2001, and Rudy Bukich (Bukick was a quarterback with the Bears in 1966). Other notable quarterbacks with 5: Philip Rivers, Joe Namath, Jim Hart, Carson Palmer. Aaron Rodgers in 205 career starts has thrown 3 Pick Sixes.
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