| 100% | TREVORLAWRENCE | 14 | Second-year quarterback who led the Jaguars to a 27-point playoff comeback in 2023: 2 wds. |
| 70% | ANDREWLUCK | 10 | Quarterback who led the Colts to a 28-point playoff comeback in 2014: 2 wds. |
| 68% | FRANKREICH | 10 | Backup quarterback who led the Bills to a 32-point playoff comeback in 1993: 2 wds. |
| 55% | DANMARINO | 9 | Quarterback who led the Dolphins to the 1985 Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL: 2 wds. |
| 55% | RUSSELLWILSON | 13 | Quarterback who led the Seahawks to the 2014 Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL: 2 wds. |
| 55% | JOEBURROW | 9 | Quarterback who led the Bengals to the 2022 Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL: 2 wds. |
| 45% | KURTWARNER | 10 | Undrafted quarterback who won two MVP awards and led the St. Louis Rams to a win in the 2000 Super Bowl: 2 wds. |
| 43% | JACKEICHEL | 10 | 31-Across center who led all scorers in the 2023 NHL playoffs with 26 points in 22 games (2 wds.) |
| 43% | TOM | 3 | ___ Brady, American football quarterback who led the New England Patriots to a great comeback victory against the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI |
| 42% | CHUCKNOLL | 9 | NFL coach who led the Steelers to four Super Bowl victories in six years: 2 wds. |
| 41% | JALENHURTS | 10 | Philadelphia Eagles quarterback who rushed for a record-tying three touchdowns in the 2023 Super Bowl: 2 wds. |
| 40% | CAMNEWTON | 9 | Quarterback who led the Carolina Panthers in both passing and rushing in 2012 and 2017: 2 wds. |
| 40% | RUSSELLWILSON | 13 | Quarterback who led the Seattle Seahawks in both passing and rushing in 2017: 2 wds. |
| 40% | JOSHALLEN | 9 | Quarterback who led the Buffalo Bills in both passing and rushing in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 40% | TOM | 3 | ___ Brady, NFL quarterback who suffered a major knee injury and went on to become the Comeback Player of the Year in 2009 |
| 39% | MATTHEWTKACHUK | 14 | Florida Panthers winger who led the team in scoring in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs with 22 points (2 wds.) |
| 38% | ROALDAMUNDSEN | 13 | Norwegian explorer who led the first expedition to the South Pole in the early 1900s: 2 wds. |
| 37% | PEYTONMANNING | 13 | Former NFL quarterback who did not play in 2011 due to multiple surgeries and won the Comeback Player of the Year in 2012: 2 wds. |
| 37% | DOUGFLUTIE | 10 | Quarterback who was a starter with the San Diego Chargers in 2005 at age 42: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BOBKNIGHT | 9 | Indiana University coach who led the US men's basketball team to Olympic gold in 1984: 2 wds. |
| 37% | JOE | 3 | ___ Burrow, NFL quarterback born in December who led the Cincinnati Bengals to a Super Bowl playoff |
| 37% | MATTHASSELBECK | 14 | Quarterback who was a starter with the Indianapolis Colts in 2015 at age 40: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BRETTFAVRE | 10 | Quarterback who was a starter with the Minnesota Vikings in 2010 at age 41: 2 wds. |
| 37% | BRETTFAVRE | 10 | Hall-of-Fame Packers quarterback who played in the NFL while a grandfather: 2 wds. |
| 37% | STEFFIGRAF | 10 | Tennis player who is the only player (man or woman) to win a Grand Slam and Olympic gold medal in one year: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DONSHULA | 8 | NFL coach who guided the Dolphins to a perfect season in 1972: 2 wds. |
| 36% | DEANSMITH | 9 | University of North Carolina basketball coach who led the US men's basketball team to Olympic gold in 1976: 2 wds. |
| 36% | EDORGERON | 9 | 2019 SEC Coach of the Year who led the 48-Across to a national championship (2 wds.) |
| 36% | LAMARJACKSON | 12 | Ravens quarterback who became the NFL's second unanimous MVP, after Tom Brady, in 2020: 2 wds. |
| 36% | MIKEKRZYZEWSKI | 14 | Duke University basketball coach who led the US men's basketball team to Olympic gold in 2008, 2012, and 2016: 2 wds. |