| Season(s) | Quarterback (games) |
|---|
| 1960 | Al Dorow (13) / Dick Jamieson (1) |
| 1961 | Al Dorow (14) |
| 1962 | Johnny Green (8) / Lee Grosscup (4) / Butch Songin (2) |
| 1963 | Dick Wood (12) / Galen Hall (2) |
| 1964 | Dick Wood (13) / Pete Liske (1) |
| 1965 | Joe Namath (9) / Mike Taliaferro (5) |
| 1966 | Joe Namath (13) / Mike Taliaferro (1) |
| 1967 | Joe Namath (14) |
| 1968 |
| 1969 |
| 1970 | Al Woodall (9) / Joe Namath (5) |
| 1971 | Bob Davis (7) / Al Woodall (4) / Joe Namath (3) |
| 1972 | Joe Namath (13) / Bob Davis (1) |
| 1973 | Al Woodall (6) / Joe Namath (5) / Bill Demory (3) |
| 1974 | Joe Namath (14) |
| 1975 | Joe Namath (13) / J.J. Jones (1) |
| 1976 | Joe Namath (8) / Richard Todd (6) |
| 1977 | Richard Todd (11) / Matt Robinson (1) / Marty Domres (2) |
| 1978 | Matt Robinson (11) / Richard Todd (5) |
| 1979 | Richard Todd (15) / Matt Robinson (1) |
| 1980 | Richard Todd (16) |
| 1981 |
| 1982 | Richard Todd (9) |
| 1983 | Richard Todd (16) |
| 1984 | Pat Ryan (11) / Ken O'Brien (5) |
| 1985 | Ken O'Brien (16) |
| 1986 | Ken O'Brien (14) / Pat Ryan (2) |
| 1987 | Ken O'Brien (12) / David Norrie (2) / Pat Ryan (1) |
| 1988 | Ken O'Brien (12) / Pat Ryan (4) |
| 1989 | Ken O'Brien (12) / Tony Eason (2) / Pat Ryan (1) / Kyle Mackey (1) |
| 1990 | Ken O'Brien (16) |
| 1991 |
| 1992 | Browning Nagle (13) / Ken O'Brien (3) |
| 1993 | Boomer Esiason (16) |
| 1994 | Boomer Esiason (14) / Jack Trudeau (2) |
| 1995 | Boomer Esiason (12) / Bubby Brister (4) |
| 1996 | Frank Reich (7) / Neil O'Donnell (6) / Glenn Foley (3) |
| 1997 | Neil O'Donnell (14) / Glenn Foley (2) |
| 1998 | Vinny Testaverde (13) / Glenn Foley (3) |
| 1999 | Ray Lucas (9) / Rick Mirer (6) / Vinny Testaverde (1) |
| 2000 | Vinny Testaverde (16) |
| 2001 |
| 2002 | Chad Pennington (12) / Vinny Testaverde (4) |
| 2003 | Chad Pennington (9) / Vinny Testaverde (7) |
| 2004 | Chad Pennington (13) / Quincy Carter (3) |
| 2005 | Brooks Bollinger (9) / Vinny Testaverde (4) / Chad Pennington (3) |
| 2006 | Chad Pennington (16) |
| 2007 | Chad Pennington (8) / Kellen Clemens (8) |
| 2008 | Brett Favre (16) |
| 2009 | Mark Sanchez (15) / Kellen Clemens (1) |
| 2010 | Mark Sanchez (16) |
| 2011 |
| 2012 | Mark Sanchez (15) / Greg McElroy (1) |
| 2013 | Geno Smith (16) |
| 2014 | Geno Smith (13) / Michael Vick (3) |
| 2015 | Ryan Fitzpatrick (16) |
| 2016 | Ryan Fitzpatrick (11) / Bryce Petty (4) / Geno Smith (1) |
| 2017 | Josh McCown (13) / Bryce Petty (3) |
| 2018 | Sam Darnold (13) / Josh McCown (3) |
| 2019 | Sam Darnold (13) / Luke Falk (2) / Trevor Siemian (1) |
| 2020 | Sam Darnold (12) / Joe Flacco (4) |
| 2021 | Zach Wilson (13) / Mike White (3) / Joe Flacco (1) |
| 2022 | Zach Wilson (9) / Mike White (4) / Joe Flacco (4) |
| 2023 | Zach Wilson (11) / Trevor Siemian (3) / Tim Boyle (2) / Aaron Rodgers (1) |
| 2024 | Aaron Rodgers (17) |
| 2025 | Justin Fields (6) / Tyrod Taylor (1) |
