Rich Hribar · Jun 21, 2023
Hribar published his 2023 fantasy football quarterback tiers, ordering 41 quarterbacks into eight tiers that reflect how he prioritizes drafting the position, with Josh Allen, Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes in the top tier as the trio most likely to finish as the overall QB1.
“Our first tier of quarterbacks is the trio that has the best odds to finish as the QB1 in overall scoring for the season.”
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- Depth Chart CallsJun 21, 2023
“I would expect that Levis gets a call to start some games in 2023 so that Tennessee can access that they have moving forward.”
Scored 100a naive guess scored 91.67+16.67 skillHow this was scored
- club:
- TEN
- skill:
- 16.67
- player:
- Will Levis
- season:
- 2023
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 91.67
- position:
- QB
- naive slot:
- 2
- actual slot:
- 1
- difficulty:
- 2
- measured by:
- passing yards
- naive basis:
- no prior season — a rookie is assumed to start behind the incumbent
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted slot:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 18
- Fantasy RankingsJun 21, 2023
“Tier 1: Josh Allen, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes ... Tier 8: Jimmy Garoppolo, Ryan Tannehill, Baker Mayfield, Will Levis, Gardner Minshew, Colt McCoy, Clayton Tune, Jacoby Brissett, Kyle Trask, Andy Dalton, Sam Darnold”
Scored 76.39a naive guess scored 50+52.77 skillHow this was scored
- naive:
- a coin-flip ordering scores 50
- skill:
- 52.77
- placed:
- 39
- season:
- 2023
- players:
- 41
- accuracy:
- 76.39
- baseline:
- 50
- by position:
- QB 39: 76.39
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- could not place:
- 2
- weeks left when called:
- 18
- Positional FinishesJun 21, 2023
“he has a hard road pushing out of the QB2 zone for fantasy purposes this summer”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.
- Positional FinishesJun 21, 2023
“While that leaves Carr as QB2 for fantasy, New Orleans fielded one of the most efficient receiving groups in the league last season.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.