To borrow from the Pixar classic film “Ratatouille,’’ not everyone can be a great quarterback, but a great quarterback can come from anywhere.

Way back when, one of them came from Morehead State, in the case of Phil Simms.

A little more recently, one arrived from the most famous quarterback family of them all, in the case of Eli Manning.

Both first-round draft picks went on to lead the Giants to Super Bowl triumphs.