NFL QB Tiers

Season tracker

Most weeks at No. 1 Patrick Mahomes 2 of 2 weeks

Season climber Sam Darnold ▲12 since debut

Season slider Joe Burrow ▼29 since debut

No. 1 this week Patrick Mahomes

Biggest riser Sam Darnold ▲12

Biggest faller Joe Burrow ▼29

This edition 41 ranked · 9 tiers

Truck Drivers

3 QBs

Truck Drivers: True apex drivers of the offense.

#1 = Patrick Mahomes Headshot

Patrick Mahomes

#2 = Josh Allen Headshot

Josh Allen

#3 ▲2 Matthew Stafford Headshot

Matthew Stafford

A+ Copilot

2 QBs

A+ Copilot: You can win it with these guys.

#4 ▲3 Baker Mayfield Headshot

Baker Mayfield

#5 ▲1 Jalen Hurts Headshot

Jalen Hurts

Slippin

3 QBs

Slippin: Trending down or under the microscope.

#6 ▼2 Lamar Jackson Headshot

Lamar Jackson

#7 ▲3 Justin Herbert Headshot

Justin Herbert

#8 ▲1 Jayden Daniels Headshot

Jayden Daniels

Don't Get Fooled Again

3 QBs

Don't Get Fooled Again: Solid… but keep the receipts.

#9 ▲4 Jared Goff Headshot

Jared Goff

#10 ▲2 Dak Prescott Headshot

Dak Prescott

#11 = Jordan Love Headshot

Jordan Love

Zombies Mystery Box

5 QBs

Zombies Mystery Box: Chaos engines—boom or bite.

#12 ▲3 Bo Nix Headshot

Bo Nix

#13 ▲6 Drake Maye Headshot

Drake Maye

#14 ▲12 Sam Darnold Headshot

Sam Darnold

#15 ▼1 Caleb Williams Headshot

Caleb Williams

#16 ▲11 Daniel Jones Headshot

Daniel Jones

The Sour Patch Kid

4 QBs

The Sour Patch Kid: Sweet then sour—volatile tier.

#17 ▲1 Trevor Lawrence Headshot

Trevor Lawrence

#18 ▼1 Brock Purdy Headshot

Brock Purdy

#19 ▲10 Kyler Murray Headshot

Kyler Murray

#20 ▼4 Geno Smith Headshot

Geno Smith

Quicksand

2 QBs

Quicksand: The more you fight it, the deeper you sink.

#21 ▲9 Tua Tagovailoa Headshot

Tua Tagovailoa

#22 ▲9 Aaron Rodgers Headshot

Aaron Rodgers

Half Baked Idea

5 QBs

Half Baked Idea: Ingredients present; still needs the oven.

#23 ▼3 Jj Mccarthy Headshot

Jj Mccarthy

#24 ▼2 Jaxson Dart Headshot

Jaxson Dart

#25 ▼4 Cam Ward Headshot

Cam Ward

#26 ▼2 Dillon Gabriel Headshot

Dillon Gabriel

#27 ▼2 Shedeur Sanders Headshot

Shedeur Sanders

Cooked

14 QBs

Cooked: Stick a fork in it (for now).

#28 ▲5 Joe Flacco Headshot

Joe Flacco

#29 ▼6 Bryce Young Headshot

Bryce Young

#30 ▼2 Russell Wilson Headshot

Russell Wilson

#31 ▲1 Kirk Cousins Headshot

Kirk Cousins

#32 ▼29 Joe Burrow Headshot

Joe Burrow

#33 ▲1 Justin Fields Headshot

Justin Fields

#34 NEW Jameis Winston Headshot

Jameis Winston

#35 = Jimmy Garoppolo Headshot

Jimmy Garoppolo

#36 = Anthony Richardson Headshot

Anthony Richardson

#37 = Trey Lance Headshot

Trey Lance

#38 = Spencer Rattler Headshot

Spencer Rattler

#39 = Tyler Shough Headshot

Tyler Shough

#40 = Riley Leonard Headshot

Riley Leonard

#41 NEW Cooper Rush Headshot

Cooper Rush

No. 1 this week Patrick Mahomes

This edition 40 ranked · 10 tiers

QB1

5 QBs

QB1: The Guy. Leader, and can lift a team to a Super Bowl when at their peak.

Patrick Mahomes

Josh Allen

Joe Burrow

Lamar Jackson

Matthew Stafford

All Systems Go

3 QBs

All Systems Go: So long as the team passes inspection, you got a shot.

Jalen Hurts

Baker Mayfield

Cj Stroud

Let's See It

3 QBs

Let's See It: For the young guys like Daniels, we just need to see it some more. For others, we keep hearing how great they are—let’s see it.

Jayden Daniels

#10

Justin Herbert

#11

Jordan Love

Better Than the Credit

2 QBs

Better Than the Credit: Not elite, but on the very high end of average QB.

#12

Dak Prescott

#13

Jared Goff

Our Guy?

2 QBs

Our Guy? These teams are wondering if they have their guy — this year is big.

#14

Caleb Williams

#15

Bo Nix

Its Fine.

3 QBs

Its Fine.: It’s okay for now, but you’re probably eyeing the next draft class.

#16

Geno Smith

#17

Brock Purdy

#18

Trevor Lawrence

What do We Have Here?

5 QBs

What do We Have Here? Young, inexperienced, full of hope.

#19

Drake Maye

#20

Jj Mccarthy

#21

Cam Ward

#22

Jaxson Dart

#23

Bryce Young

Prove Yourself

5 QBs

Prove Yourself: All ages and experience levels — time to prove it.

#24

Dillon Gabriel

#25

Shedeur Sanders

#26

Sam Darnold

#27

Daniel Jones

#28

Russell Wilson

Going Nowhere Fast

6 QBs

Going Nowhere Fast: If these are your QBs, you’re not winning a ton.

#29

Kyler Murray

#30

Tua Tagovailoa

#31

Aaron Rodgers

#32

Kirk Cousins

#33

Joe Flacco

#34

Justin Fields

Wildcards

6 QBs

Wildcards: Unknowns or really bad QBs we’ll still see this year.

#35

Jimmy Garoppolo

#36

Anthony Richardson

#37

Trey Lance

#38

Spencer Rattler

#39

Tyler Shough

#40

Riley Leonard

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