He launches the ball sixty yards with ease, he makes defenders miss while moving, and can roll left . Johnson deserves better. 2020 key stats: 4,212passing yards, 40passing TDs, 13 INTs, 105.1 passer rating, 73.5 QBR, 7.5 yards per attempt, 513 rushing yards, 2 rushing TDs. 2021 stats:17 games | 64.6 pct | 3,955 pass yds | 6.1 ypa | 24 pass TD | 10 INT | 4 rush yds | 1 rush TD | 12 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:20 |2019:37 |2018:9 |2017:2 |2016:10 |2015:5 | 2014: 3 | 2013: 5. He pushed the ball downfield more without making more mistakes. Mayfield hasn't proven he can lift his surroundings, and he couldn't compensate for his limitations in his fourth season, which were often mental as well as physical. Dalton's best days are behind him to the point he's only a serviceable bridge. The Broncos invested a second-round pick in Drew Lock in the 2019 NFL draft and the results . Andre Carter, DE, Army - At the start of the year many had Carter considered a top draft pick, but his Combine is going to hurt his stock. Dak Prescott's contract was one of the biggest questions heading into the 2021 season . Here are the PFF QB rankings heading into the 2021 NFL season. The 2021 NFL calendar was filled with twists and turns. Entering his third NFL season, Minshew has 20 starts under his belt, including 5,530 passing yards and an impressive 37:11 . The money magician also hasn't quite hit his ceiling, despite alreadyhaving a historically prolific MVP season and Super Bowl MVPon his resume. Between the preseason and 62 regular-season pass attempts, we got a better feel for Love as a pro this year. Look for Burrow to raise his efficiency and big-play quotient at the same time. It also helps to have pristine pass protection and two top backs. When comes to special runners at the position, the 23-year-old Murray stands out as much as Jackson with his speed,quickness and elusiveness. One performance that did stand out in the most competitive environment possible for Week 18 was that of Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. 2020 key stats: 3,563passing yards, 26 passing TDs, 8INTs, 95.9passer rating, 72.2QBR, 7.3 yards per attempt. If the 49ers had 2017 or 2019 Jimmy G playing for them this year, they might just have won the Super Bowl. Goff made do with a rag-tag group of receivers led by fourth-round rookie Amon-Ra St. Brown and a bunch of castoffs. 2020 key stats (with Eagles): 2,620 passing yards, 16passing TDs, 15 INTs, 72.8passer rating, 49.6QBR, 6.0yards per attempt, 276 rushing yards, 5rushing TDs, MORE:Exploring the Colts' best Carson Wentz injury replacements. At 37, his wisdom and intelligence remain major assets, rebooted by a QB-friendly offense operated by Matt LaFleur. For now, physical gifts aside,here's a conservative ranking based on Wilson's inexperience and learning challenges. 3-7, and Stafford gets extra credit for playing so well in the playoffs. Glennon has been a journeyman, playing for the Buccaneers, Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals, Jacksonville Jaguars, and now the Giants. Quarterback in-Focus for Lions' Brass as Top Prospect Meets With Team. His deep passing has been on point, but the decision-making and accuracy still let him down at key points. 2021 stats:5 games | 63.8 pct | 422 pass yds | 8.9 ypa | 3 pass TD | 1 INT | -8 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 1 fumble, 2020 final ranking:N/A |2019:N/A |2018:N/A |2017:N/A. The opposite was true for most of his career, with few players accomplishing more while holding on to the ball, waiting for a big play to emerge. 23. Following the thinking ofhis offensive-minded coach, Jon Gruden, there is something missing with Carr, even though the numbers seem complete. This is an unquestioned make-or-break third season for the No. White is now entering his fifth season, and his 400-yard outing against the Bengals could keep him in the league for five more. After both games, I wondered about a door No. Darnold, also 24, was an interesting choice to upgrade over Bridgewater as the Panthers eschewed going for a first-round draft replacement. He also manages a run-centered spread passing attack well. 2020 key stats (at BYU):3,692 passing yards, 33 passing TDs, 3INTs, 11.0 yards per attempt, 254 rushing yards, 10rushing TDs. Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott looked great with five passing touchdowns in Week 18, but remember that he was playing against mostly Philadelphia backups. Despite the team in Houston falling apart around him with now limited talent, familiar or otherwise, Watson has done everything he can with his incredible individual play to prop it up offensively. The biggest NFL player in 2021 is Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive lineman Ali Marpet, who stands at 6'4" and weighs in at 307 pounds. Mayfield's year-end rankings reflect a career that has ping-ponged between incredible promise and sub-mediocre play. Which NFL teams are in need of a quarterback? Mills outplaying the top-three picks in the 2021 draft as a rookie is either a sign of great things to come or will look insane in a decade. Carr's sluggish end to the regular season mostly continued in the playoffs, where he dropped back 58 times to gain 282 net passing yards against the Bengals in a wild-card loss. The tiniest hill I'm ready to die on is that Brissett's 2021 was much better than the numbers showed. He was drafted in the sixth round by the New York Jets, but never made the regular season roster and went to Indianapolis for a year. Wherever his future lies beyond 2021, Rodgers' physical skills are in peak condition with severalmore elite seasons ahead of him. Rodgers' arm is still an absolute cannon, too, with the accuracy to put the ball anywhere downfield. But this feels like his true rookie season, operating in his second new offense in as many years with two coordinators. This is who he is: a high-end backup who will rise and fall based on his teammates and the opponent, same as it ever was. Although he's gotten better with big plays, the limited downfield game is what keeps Carr in the dependable vs. luxury category. He ran well and hit more big plays than Jimmy Garoppolo. He delivered down the stretch to ensure a Ravens playoff return after not getting the same kind of support inan offense in transition. It doesn't surprise me Hill averaged 7.3 yards per attempt, and the Saints won four of his five starts because he stresses defense, even as he stresses Saints fans. 2021 stats:17 games | 68.9 pct | 4,340 pass yds | 7.8 ypa | 37 pass TD | 4 INT | 101 rush yds | 3 rush TD | 4 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:1 |2019:7 |2018:5 |2017:11 |2016:3 |2015:9 | 2014: 1 | 2013: T-4. The Broncoswill be focused a lot on the running game for Vic Fangio, knowing like the Patriots,they will be countingon their defense to win games. He still looked like a rookie, which isn't the greatest sign. In nearly half of his starts, Wilson was a primary reason his team wasn't competitive. 2021 stats:13 games | 55.6 pct | 2,334 pass yds | 6.1 ypa | 9 pass TD | 11 INT | 185 rush yds | 4 rush TD | 5 fumbles. Rodgers contributed to his team falling in January this year with a conservative, sometimes confused effort against the 49ers. Mahomes entered the Matrix for 10 nearly flawless playoff quarters, and then he became the primary reason the Chiefs self-immolated in the AFC Championship Game. Veterans like Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers remain among the best, but several younger stars are making some noise. His worst three-game stretch of the season may have been his final three playoff games, yet he was simultaneously the main reason his Bengals kept playing, notching their first two road playoff wins in franchise history. Stroud stats: 182.0 QB rating, 81-12 TD-INT, 9.8 ypa, 7,775 pass yards, 69.3% completion. Just when Cousins had the cognoscenti talking up one of his best years, the Vikings asked Cousins to be more aggressive down the stretch, and he struggled. Lock was better than his stats showed in three late-season starts, avoiding the haywire decisions that plagued his 2020 campaign. C.J. The "other" Robert Griffin was an offensive lineman on the same Baylor team as the Heisman-winning quarterback by the same name. By James. I wouldn't be surprised if he leads the Rams to the Super Bowl -- but I also wouldn't be surprised if Los Angeles lost on Monday night in its wild-card game against the Cardinals. 2020 key stats:2,688passing yards, 13passing TDs, 5INTs, 89.8passer rating, 56.2QBR, 6.7yards per attempt, 142rushing yards, 3rushing TDs. The magic may run out without Sean Payton, but Siemian's career went from nearly over to "solid backup option" again. 1. 2021 stats:12 games | 59.9 pct | 2,527 pass yds | 6.2 ypa | 9 pass TD | 13 INT | 222 rush yds | 5 rush TD | 9 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:36 |2019:26 |2018:24. Jackson didn't live up to his MVP level from 2019, but he also didn't struggle as much as many perceived. Murray has been the most efficient and explosive quarterback in the league this year. I am trying not to let Tua's final month completely eradicate what came before it. Rush pushed the ball down the field in a win over the Vikings to great success and with a bit of good fortune. Immediately stepping in as a league-average starting quarterback on over 600 dropbacks is usually a sign of great things to come. Fitzpatrick suffered a life-changing hip injury after throwing just six passes in Washington. 2021 stats:1 game | 50.0 pct | 13 pass yds | 2.2 ypa | 0 pass TD | 0 INT | 2 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 1 fumble, 2020 final ranking:21 |2019:17 |2018:N/A |2017:N/A |2016:28 |2015:14 |2014:N/A |2013:N/A. With big contract now in hand at 27,expect him to work hard to earn every bit of it to try to work his way into the top five QBs. Rodgers is the MVP this season. Who is struggling and needs to find consistency? He held the ball, didn't see the field and didn't shoot straight against the Bucs. He is hoping to be fixed by another Los Angeles import, offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn, who was a big help to Herbert last season. He's the new median for the Dalton Scale, a balm for any team that wants to improve its quarterback play to average. Amidst all the hype, the backlash, and the backlash to the backlash, Hill has shown steady progress. My doubts about whether that morning was time well spent are similar to my doubts about the Steelers seeing Rudolph as an important part of their future. The Dolphins' offensive line made football unplayable. See the complete Week 13 pecking order, 1-32, in this edition of the QB Index. opting out of the bowl game. He is expected to be back at full strength and much of the Cowboys' success in 2021 will ride on his arm and legs. 2021 stats:8 games | 54.8 pct | 684 pass yds | 5.4 ypa | 4 pass TD | 5 INT | 230 rush yds | 5 rush TD | 4 fumbles, 2020 final ranking: 32 |2019:40 |2018:15 |2017:16 |2016:16 |2015:1 |2014:14 |2013:8. 2021 stats:18 games | 67.3 pct | 4,033 pass yds | 7.2 ypa | 24 pass TD | 15 INT | 147 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 7 fumbles. Benching Glennon for Jake Fromm made the Giants' offense worse, so theres that. Stafford, the 2009 No. It's tough to build a team around a player like that. Lance warmed up in both of his starts, playing better in the second halves. What stands out about this throw is the timing, the rhythm, and the anticipation. 2021 stats:17 games | 62.4 pct | 3,563 pass yds | 6.9 ypa | 27 pass TD | 7 INT | 215 rush yds | 1 rush TD | 8 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:35 |2019:10 |2018:14 |2017:3 |2016:25. His yards-per-catch average of 22.1 in 2020 was the highest by a true freshman in . The Jake Fromm State Farm jokes were tired after a few hours, and then there wasnt much left to talk about. 2021 stats:16 games | 65.0 pct | 3,419 pass yds | 6.9 ypa | 20 pass TD | 15 INT | 313 rush yds | 1 rush TD | 7 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:37 |2019:N/A |2018:N/A |2017:N/A |2016:N/A |2015:N/A. 2021 stats:13 games | 66.8 pct | 2,664 pass yds | 6.8 ypa | 16 pass TD | 10 INT | 44 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 5 fumbles. 1 overall pick in 2018,got back on track in Year 3 thanks to some of the same offensive concepts that have helped Tannehill and the QB with whom offensive-minded coach Kevin Stefanski worked before Mayfield, Kirk Cousins. 2020 key stats: 1,061 passing yards, 6passing TDs, 4INTs, 77.6passer rating, 41.0QBR, 7.2yards per attempt, 354rushing yards, 3rushing TDs. 2021 stats:15 games | 68.3 pct | 3,924 pass yds | 7.6 ypa | 24 pass TD | 12 INT | 429 rush yds | 5 rush TD | 13 fumbles. 2020 key stats: 1,856passing yards, 9 passing TDs, 4INTs, 99.6 passer rating, 78.7QBR, 8.4yards per attempt, 93 rushing yards, 3rushing TDs. The 20-year-old also was measured as the tallest and heaviest quarterback at 6-4 and 244 pounds. It was a lot. Early years. "I wouldn't say it lingered as long as people gave me the excuse of it," Prescott said on The Rich Eisen Show during Super Bowl week. See the complete Week 14 pecking order, 1-32, in this edition of the QB Index. The level of quarterback play in the NFL is better than ever. Betting on himself should pay off, as heshould win the Saints' starting job over non-traditional passer Taysom Hill. His streaky play within seasons is anything but steady. Marc Sessler ponders a handful of potential fits for the G.O.A.T. This category is all about the biggest arms in the NFL. Both men weigh 245 lbs. He's made a living as the ultimate bridge quarterback because of his consistent veteran leadership even with unfamiliar teammates and ability to excute in a variety of schemes. He was an emergency pickup, and his only saving grace was that he played a bit better than the guy the Panthers gave up major picks and money for who practiced with the team all offseason. 2020 key stats (with Panthers): 3,733 passing yards, 15passing TDs, 11INTs, 92.1passer rating, 64.2QBR, 7.6yards per attempt, 279rushing yards, 5rushing TDs. Disputed loan at center of Commanders probe, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Coach Bruce Arians, I respectfully see it differently. Don't bury this man yet! Franks signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2021. 2021 stats:14 games | 67.2 pct | 3,245 pass yds | 6.6 ypa | 19 pass TD | 8 INT | 87 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 9 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:22 |2019:20 |2018:7 |2017:15 |2016:32. Second, there are some outside-the-box plays he leaves on the table. Stroud, a two-time Heisman Trophy candidate, was one of the best quarterbacks in college football . 2020 key stats: 3,971passing yards, 26 passing TDs, 12INTs, 94.3 passer rating, 68.9QBR, 7.1yards per attempt, 819rushing yards, 11 rushing TDs. He's already one of the best backups in football and may develop into a mid-tier starter elsewhere, like Tyrod Taylor once did when he left Baltimore. Entering the final quarter of the regular season, Marc Sessler updates his quarterback rankings. Try to divorce each quarterback from his surroundings, evaluate their responsibilities and judge on the results. 2021 stats:11 games | 64.3 pct | 2,428 pass yds | 6.7 ypa | 10 pass TD | 7 INT | 298 rush yds | 2 rush TD | 7 fumbles. There's a perception the Lions didn't give him much passing help and he will be transformative with his new team, but the reality is there's enough sample size to know one already has seen the best of him. The Rams finished 5-12 after winning the Super Bowl in 2021, but one down season won't move Snead down too far in our rankings. His two-year run in Tampa proved his arm never diminished and that he could excel in a bombs-away offense built around throws that would be low-percentage in mortal hands. 2021 stats:5 games | 54.5 pct | 362 pass yds | 5.5 ypa | 1 pass TD | 3 INT | 13 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 3 fumbles. Herbert got an unexpected early opportunity and gave the Chargers no reason for him to relinquish his status. Only Jimmy G could reach the NFC Championship Game and see his ranking fall. 2021 stats:2 games | 60.3 pct | 277 pass yds | 4.8 ypa | 1 pass TD | 1 INT | 53 rush yds | 0 rush TD | 0 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:44 |2019:T-48 |2018:N/A. 1 overall pick is just getting warmed up for a top-flight career. Rodgers would be crazy to leave Matt LaFleur, because the last two seasons have been among the sharpest of Rodgers' career, improving his efficiency without sacrificing his moments of inspired brilliance. Wentz was saved a little by his athleticism but 2020 was rough by every passing measure. 6 overall pick in 2019. Tannehill has become as fun to watch as many similar young guns. Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs The 25-year-old prodigy is PFF's highest-graded quarterback over the past three seasons. Becton turned heads at the 2020 NFL Combine when he ran the 40-yard dash in an unprecedented 5.10 seconds. Mayfield was the No. What about a partnership with Kyle Shanahan in San Francisco? Don't be surprised with either a big postiive or big negative result. 2021 stats:18 games | 66.8 pct | 4,345 pass yds | 8.4 ypa | 22 pass TD | 15 INT | 56 rush yds | 3 rush TD | 8 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:T-30 |2019:15 |2018:N/A |2017:12 |2016:N/A |2015:N/A | 2014: N/A. The former Louisville offensive tackle parlayed that incredible performance into the 11th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft from the New York Jets. It's clear the team is not thrilled with Murray's maturity, and the feeling is probably mutual. Week 17 NFL Mike Glennon is the current quarterback for the New York Giants. 2020 key stats (with Cowboys): 2,170 passing yards, 14passing TDs, 8 INTs, 87.3 passer rating, 53.8QBR, 6.5yards per attempt. But they need some competition in the QB room. Which big-name signal-callers could be on the move in the coming months? In all, the NFL's ten highest-paid players are set to make $418 million in 2021, according to Forbes' calculations, an increase of 9% from last year despite a dip in the salary cap that has. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. 2021 stats:6 games | 60.7 pct | 966 pass yds | 6.4 ypa | 5 pass TD | 5 INT | 151 rush yds | 3 rush TD | 3 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:T-48 |2019:N/A |2018:N/A |2017:18 |2016:18 |2015:16 |2014:N/A |2013:N/A. 2021 stats:12 games | 58.9 pct | 1,870 pass yds | 6.9 ypa | 7 pass TD | 10 INT | 420 rush yds | 2 rush TD | 12 fumbles. Its depressing that Flacco has a strong case as the best Jets quarterback on a per-start basis in back-to-back years. 2021 stats:16 games | 66.3 pct | 4,221 pass yds | 7.5 ypa | 33 pass TD | 7 INT | 115 rush yds | 1 rush TD | 12 fumbles, 2020 final ranking:15 |2019:8 |2018:13 |2017:10 |2016:13 |2015:11 |2014:N/A |2013:N/A.
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