Covino and Rich · Jul 14, 2026
NFL Live presented ESPN's annual top 10 quarterback rankings, based on a survey of league executives, coaches and scouts, with Josh Allen first and Patrick Mahomes second; Jayden Daniels was said to have fallen to No. 12.
“It's Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes, one two again.”
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- Top Player ListsJul 14, 2026
“Now let's show you ESPN's 10 best quarterbacks based based on a yearly survey of executives, coaches, and scouts... It's Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes, one two again... Joe Burrow fourth... Dak Prescott at six, Drake May at eight, Caleb Williams at 10... Justin Herbert at number seven... Jared Goff is all the way at nine... Jaden Daniels, I mean, this is a guy who was number five last year, falls to number 12.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.