Best Answer: It is a vernacular standard. When one looks at an object, the height is the vertical measurement (floor to ceiling) Length and width is left to right ...
Peyton Manning became the oldest quarterback to start a Super Bowl when he lined up under center for Sunday's showdown with the Carolina Panthers, and the 39-year-old is now officially the oldest signal-caller to hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy after leading the Denver Broncos to a 24-10 Super Bowl 50 win at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California ...
By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN. Joe Gilliam, who was one of the first blacks to be a starting pro quarterback when he played for the Pittsburgh Steelers' 1974 Super Bowl champions but who later slid into drug addiction and homelessness, died Monday in Nashville. He was 49.