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Big Ben Says There’s ‘Natural Competitiveness’ Among ’04 QB Class

The 2004 quarterback draft class has rightfully been regarded as one of the greatest of all time, and with good reason when considering the fact that the top three quarterbacks selected in the first round are still playing. Two of them will be meeting this Sunday when Ben Roethlisberger’s Pittsburgh Steelers host the Los Angeles Chargers and Philip Rivers.

Rivers was the fourth-overall selections of the New York Giants before they traded him (and other picks to the then San Diego Chargers to acquire Eli Manning, whom the latter drafted with the first selection.