Comparing quarterbacks ahead of Steelers-Giants match-up

The careers of Ben Roethlisberger and Eli Manning will always be connected, and their talents and successes will always be compared.

Both Roethlisberger and Manning were drafted in 2004 and have played 13 NFL seasons.

Manning was the number-one overall pick by the Chargers, who immediately traded him to the Giants.

Roethlisberger was the 11th overall pick in that same draft.

Roethlisberger and Manning are also both franchise quarterbacks with multiple championships.

Each has won a pair of Super Bowls, and Roethlisberger has appeared in a third.

Roethlisberger has won two of the three head-to-head matchups with Manning.

The two veteran quarterbacks rank first in every career passing category for their respective teams.

Here’s a look at their career statistics, overall and against each other:

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