The wait is over. The 2021 NFL season is finally upon us, which means that it’s just a matter of time before we laugh and cry over our favorite team. And, like it or not, the NFL has become a quarterback’s league now more than ever.
Albeit the quarterback has always been the most important position on the field, the rules and the way the game is played nowadays makethat even more evident. That means that you’re not going anywhere unless you have a top-notch gunslinger on the backfield.
That’s why today, we’re going to give casual fans and Fantasy rookies a hand, ranking all starting quarterbacks ahead of Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season, as well as sharing their stats from the prior campaign.
2021 NFL Season: Ranking All Starting Quarterbacks For Week 1
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32. Tyrod Taylor – Houston Texans
2020 Stats: 208 Yd, 52.3% Completion, 0 TD, 0 INT, 7 Rushing Yd, 21.3 QBR
31. Andy Dalton – Chicago Bears
2020 Stats: 2170 Yd, 64.9% Completion, 14 TD, 8 INT, 114 Rushing Yd53.8 QBR
30. Zach Wilson – New York Jets
2020 Stats: NA
29.Daniel Jones – New York Giants
2020 Stats: 2943 Yd, 62.5% Completion, 11 TD, 10 INT, 423 Rushing Yd, 1 Rushing TD, 61.5 QBR
28. Jalen Hurts – Philadelphia Eagles
2020 Stats: 1061 Yd, 52.0% Completion, 6 TD, 4 INT, 354 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD, 41.0 QBR
27.Mac Jones – New England Patriots
2020 Stats: NA
26. Jared Goff – Detroit Lions
2020 Stats: 3952 Yd, 67.0% Completion,20 TD, 13 INT, 99 Rushing Yd, 4 Rushing TD 58.5 QBR
25. Tua Tagovailoa – Miami Dolphins
2020 Stats: 1814 Yd, 64.1% Completion, 11 TD, 109 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD, 5 INT, 52.5 QBR
24. Teddy Bridgewater – Denver Broncos
2020 Stats: 3733 Yd, 69.1% Completion, 15 TD, 11 INT, 279 Rushing Yd, 5 Rushing TD, 64.2 QBR
23. Trevor Lawrence – Jacksonville Jaguars
2020 Stats: NA
22. Jameis Winston – New Orleans Saints
2020 Stats: 75 Yd, 63.6% Completion, 0 TD, 0 INT, -6 Rushing Yd, 15.6 QBR
21. Carson Wentz – Indianapolis Colts
2020 Stats: 2620 Yd, 57.4% Completion, 16 TD, 15 INT, 276 Rushing Yd, 5 Rushing TD, 49.6 QBR
20. Sam Darnold – Carolina Panthers
2020 Stats: 2208 Yd, 59.6% Completion, 9 TD, 11 INT, 217 Rushing Yd, 2 Rushing TD, 40.1 QBR
19. Ryan Fitzpatrick – Washington Football Team
2020 Stats: 2091 Yd, 68.5% Completion, 13 TD, 8 INT, 151 Rushing Yd, 2 Rushing TD, 76.9 QBR
18. Jimmy Garoppolo – San Francisco 49ers
2020 Stats: 1096 Yd, 67.1% Completion, 7 TD, 5 INT, 25 Rushing Yd, 61.5 QBR
17. Derek Carr – Las Vegas Raiders
2020 Stats: 4103 Yd, 67.3% Completion, 27 TD, 9 INT, 140 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD,71.0 QBR
16. Ben Roethlisberger – Pittsburgh Steelers
2020 Stats: 3803 Yd, 65.6% Completion, 33 TD, 10 INT, 11 Rushing Yd, 60.1 QBR
15. Matt Ryan – Atlanta Falcons
2020 Stats: 4581 Yd, 65.0% Completion, 26 TD, 11 INT, 92 Rushing Yd, 2 Rushing TD, 67.0 QBR
14. Joe Burrow – Cincinnati Bengals
2020 Stats: 2688 Yd, 65.3% Completion, 13 TD, 5 INT, 142 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD,56.2 QBR
13. Kirk Cousins – Minnesota Vikings
2020 Stats: 4265 Yd, 67.6% Completion, 35 TD, 13 INT, 156 Rushing Yd, 1 Rushing TD, 63.2 QBR
12. Justin Herbert – Los Angeles Chargers
2020 Stats: 4336 Yd, 66.6% Completion, 31 TD, 10 INT, 234 Rushing Yd, 5 Rushing TD, 69.5 QBR
11. Ryan Tannehill – Tennessee Titans
2020 Stats: 3819 Yd, 65.5% Completion, 33 TD, 7 INT, 266 Rushing Yd, 7 Rushing TD, 78.3 QBR
10. Matthew Stafford – Los Angeles Rams
2020 Stats: 4084 Yd, 64.2% Completion, 26 TD, 10 INT, 112 Rushing Yd, 68.4 QBR
9. Baker Mayfield – Cleveland Browns
2020 Stats: 3563 Yd, 62.8% Completion, 26 TD, 8 INT, 165 Rushing Yd, 1 Rushing TD, 72.2 QBR
8. Kyler Murray – Arizona Cardinals
2020 Stats: 3971 Yd, 67.2% Completion, 26 TD, 12 INT, 819 Rushing Yd, 12 Rushing TD, 68.9 QBR
7. Dak Prescott – Dallas Cowboys
2020 Stats: 1856 Yd, 68.0% Completion, 9 TD, 4 INT, 93 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD, 78.7 QBR
6. Lamar Jackson – Baltimore Ravens
2020 Stats: 2757 Yd, 64.4% Completion, 26 TD, 9 INT, 1005 Rushing Yd, 7 Rushing TD, 73.7 QBR
5. Russell Wilson – Seattle Seahawks
2020 Stats: 4212 Yd, 68.8% Completion, 40 TD, 13 INT, 513 Rushing Yd, 2 Rushing TD, 73.5 QBR
4. Josh Allen – Buffalo Bills
2020 Stats: 4544 Yd, 69.2% Completion, 37 TD, 10 INT,421 Rushing Yd, 8 Rushing TD, 81.7 QBR
3. Tom Brady – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2020 Stats: 4633 Yd, 65.7% Completion, 40 TD, 12 INT, 6 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD, 72.5 QBR
2. Aaron Rodgers – Green Bay Packers
2020 Stats: 4299 Yd, 70.7% Completion, 48 TD, 5 INT, 149 Rushing Yd, 3 Rushing TD, 84.4 QBR
1. Patrick Mahomes – Kansas City Chiefs
2020 Stats: 4740 Yd, 66.3% Completion, 38 TD, 6 INT, 308 Rushing Yd, 2 Rushing TD, 82.9 QBR
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