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11/8/22
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Week 10 NFL Quarterback Power Rankings
The 33rd Team’s weekly QB rankings are a snapshot of where the league’s 32 current starters are right now, taking into account the player’s recent production, his supporting cast, his health, and an evaluation by our scouting department, led by former NFL team executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn and Evan Pritt.
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1. Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs
Record: 6-2 | QB Rating: 103.6 | Prev. Rank: 2
Next Three Weeks: vs. Jacksonville, at Chargers, vs. Rams
Comment: He made some magical plays, throwing for more than 400 yards in consecutive games for the first time in his career.
2. Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia Eagles
Record: 8-0 | QB Rating: 107.8 | Prev. Rank: 3
Next Three Weeks: vs. Commanders, at Colts, vs. Packers
Comment: He just keeps stacking solid performances each week.
3. Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills
Record: 6-2 | QB Rating: 99.2 | Prev. Rank: 1
Next Three Weeks: vs. Vikings, vs. Browns, at Lions
Comment: Two straight subpar performances drop him down two spots this week. Allen also suffered a potential UCL injury in the loss and is being evaluated to see if he'll miss any games.
4. Joe Burrow, Cincinnati Bengals
Record: 5-4 | QB Rating: 102.6 | Prev. Rank: 4
Next Three Weeks: at Steelers, at Titans, vs. Chiefs
Comment: He was efficient without Ja’Marr Chase, as they were able to ride Joe Mixon for a change.
5. Tua Tagovailoa, Miami Dolphins
Record: 6-1 | QB Rating: 115.9 | Prev. Rank: 8
Next Three Weeks: vs. Texans, at 49ers, at Chargers
Comment: Another nearly flawless performance for Tua. The Dolphins have only lost one game that he has started this season, and that was the game he was knocked out of with a concussion.
6. Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens
Record: | QB Rating: | Prev. Rank: 5
Next Three Weeks: vs. Panthers, at Jaguars, vs. Broncos
Comment: The Baltimore Ravens' offense is Lamar Jackson and not much else.
7. Geno Smith, Seattle Seahawks
Record: 6-3 | QB Rating: 107.2 | Prev. Rank: 6
Next Three Weeks: vs. Buccaneers (Germany), Bye Week, vs. Raiders
Comment: He continues to show his resiliency, responding from a pick-six to lead them on three touchdown drives to put the game away.
8. Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers
Record: 5-3 | QB Rating: 90.6 | Prev. Rank: 7
Next Three Weeks: at 49ers, vs. Chiefs, at Cardinals
Comment: Led his team to a come-from-behind win without his top two receivers.
9. Kirk Cousins, Minnesota Vikings
Record: 7-1 | QB Rating: 89.5 | Prev. Rank: 9
Next Three Weeks: at Bills, vs. Cowboys, vs. Patriots
Comment: Led them back from a 10-point second-half deficit. Looked really comfortable with his new TE T.J. Hockenson.
10. Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys
Record: 2-1 | QB Rating: 90.1 | Prev. Rank: 12
Next Three Weeks: at Packers, at Vikings, vs. Giants
Comment: Bye Week
11. Tom Brady, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Record: 4-5 | QB Rating: 90.5 | Prev. Rank: 13
Next Three Weeks: vs. Seahawks (Germany), Bye Week, at Browns
Comment: The offense was inept for 59 minutes, and then the G.O.A.T. reappeared.
12. Jimmy Garoppolo, San Francisco 49ers
Record: 3-3 | QB Rating: 100.7 | Prev. Rank: 14
Next Three Weeks: vs. Chargers, vs. Cardinals, vs. Saints
Comment: Bye Week
13. Matthew Stafford, Los Angeles Rams
Record: 3-5 | QB Rating: 84.9 | Prev. Rank: 11
Next Three Weeks: vs. Cardinals, at Saints, at Chiefs
Comment: The Cooper Kupp or bust offense is going bust.
14. Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers
Record: 3-6 | QB Rating: 89 | Prev. Rank: 12
Next Three Weeks: vs. Cowboys, vs. Titans, at Eagles
Comment: How the mighty have fallen… three interceptions and only nine points against the porous Lions defense.
15. Daniel Jones, New York Giants
Record: 6-2| QB Rating: 88.0 | Prev. Rank: 15
Next Three Weeks: vs. Texans, vs. Lions, at Cowboys
Comment: Bye Week
16. Jared Goff, Detroit Lions
Record: 2-6 | QB Rating: 91.8 | Prev. Rank: 16
Next Three Weeks: at Bears, at Giants, vs. Bills
Comment: It wasn’t picturesque, but they got the W.
17. Justin Fields, Chicago Bears
Record: 3-6 | QB Rating: 85 | Prev. Rank: 17
Next Three Weeks: vs. Detroit, at Falcons, at Jets
Comment: Four touchdowns, no turnovers and some truly memorable plays. He is on the rise, and their staff is building an offense around his gifts.
18. Derek Carr, Las Vegas Raiders
Record: 2-6 | QB Rating: 88.5 | Prev. Rank: 17
Next Three Weeks: vs. Colts, vs. Seahawks, at Broncos
Comment: Threw for 223 yards in the first half and 36 in the second half as the Raiders blew another game.
19. Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals
Record: 3-6 | QB Rating: 86.9 | Prev. Rank: 18
Next Three Weeks: at Rams, vs. 49ers, vs. Chargers
Comment: Had another critical turnover and couldn’t overcome his coaching.
20. Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans
Record: 5-3 | QB Rating: 92.8 | Prev. Rank: 19
Next Three Weeks: vs. Broncos, vs. Packers, at Bengals
Comment: Didn’t play again this week with an ankle injury, but we expect him to play this week.
21. Andy Dalton, New Orleans Saints
Record: | QB Rating: | Prev. Rank: 20
Next Three Weeks: at Steelers, vs. Rams, at 49ers
Comment: He couldn’t get the offense moving until it was too late against the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night.
22. Jacoby Brissett, Cleveland Browns
Record: 3-5 | QB Rating: 86.8 | Prev. Rank: 21
Next Three Weeks: at Dolphins, at Bills, vs. Buccaneers
Comment: Bye Week
23. Russell Wilson, Denver Broncos
Record: 3-4 | QB Rating: 83.5 | Prev. Rank: 22
Next Three Weeks: at Titans, vs. Raiders, at Panthers
Comment: Bye Week
24. Trevor Lawrence, Jacksonville Jaguars
Record: 3-6 | QB Rating: 87.5 | Prev. Rank: 27
Next Three Weeks: at Chiefs, Bye Week, vs. Baltimore
Comment: He had his best game in weeks and led them back from a 17-0 deficit.
25. Zach Wilson, New York Jets
Record: 5-1 | QB Rating: 75.5 | Prev. Rank: 25
Next Three Weeks: Bye Week, at Patriots, vs. Bears
Comment: The difference between last week and this week: Better decision-making. The play-calling also got the ball out of his hand quicker.
26. Taylor Heinicke, Washington Commanders
Record: 2-1 | QB Rating: 87.6 | Prev. Rank: 23
Next Three Weeks: at Eagles, at Texans, vs. Falcons
Comment: Didn’t help his team protect a 10-point second-half lead.
27. Mac Jones, New England Patriots
Record: 3-3 | QB Rating: 76.0 | Prev. Rank: 26
Next Three Weeks: Bye Week, vs. Jets, at Vikings
Comment: He is struggling, and they aren’t making any plays down the field.
28. Marcus Mariota, Atlanta Falcons
Record: 4-5 | QB Rating: 90.0 | Prev. Rank: 28
Next Three Weeks: at Panthers, vs. Bears, at Commanders
Comment: If they weren’t tied for first place, the calls for the backup would be even louder.
29. Davis Mills, Houston Texans
Record: 1-6-1 | QB Rating: 81.2 | Prev. Rank: 30
Next Three Weeks: at Giants, vs. Commanders, at Miami
Comment: It’s not all bad, and it’s not all on him, but he leaves too many plays out there.
30. PJ Walker, Carolina Panthers
Record: 1-3 | QB Rating: 77.2 | Prev. Rank: 29
Next Three Weeks: vs. Falcons, at Ravens, vs. Broncos
Comment: Steve Wilks is sticking with Walker despite Baker Mayfield entering Sunday's game against the Bengals in relief of Walker and leading Carolina's only scoring drives.
31. Sam Ehlinger, Indianapolis Colts
Record: 0-2 | QB Rating: 69.7 | Prev. Rank: 31
Next Three Weeks: at Raiders, at Eagles, vs. Steelers
Comment: It’s hard to do much behind this offensive line, but can we agree that Matt Ryan wasn’t the problem.
32. Kenny Pickett, Pittsburgh Steelers
Record: 1-2 | QB Rating: 66.8 | Prev. Rank: 30
Next Three Games: vs. Saints, vs. Bengals, at Colts
Comment: Bye Week
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