2026 NFL Quarterback Rankings

Quarterback play is one of the biggest factors in every NFL team’s success. These rankings place all 32 teams from No. 1 to No. 32 based on their quarterback position. Fans can use the list as a simple way to compare quarterback strength across the league.

Quarterback Rankings

RankTeamRankTeam
1BUF17DET
2LAR18SEA
3KC19NYG
4BAL20IND
5CIN21HOU
6GB22PIT
7SF23CAR
8WSH24TEN
9DAL25NO
10LAC26MIN
11NE27MIA
12CHI28NYJ
13DEN29LV
14PHI30ATL
15TB31CLE
16JAX32ARI

What Do These Quarterback Rankings Mean?

  • The Buffalo Bills (BUF) lead the list at No. 1, followed by the Los Angeles Rams (LAR) and Kansas City Chiefs (KC). The Baltimore Ravens (BAL) and Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) round out the top five.
  • The middle of the rankings includes teams such as Green Bay, San Francisco, Washington, Dallas, Los Angeles Chargers, New England, Chicago, Denver, Philadelphia, Tampa Bay, and Jacksonville.
  • At the bottom, Atlanta, Cleveland, and Arizona are ranked 30th, 31st, and 32nd, respectively.

These rankings provide a simple 1–32 snapshot of the NFL quarterback position. Quarterback performance can change quickly during a season, so fans should treat the list as a ranking guide rather than a permanent judgment of every team.

Let’s take a look at every ranking for the 2026 NFL Season