Byron Jones has revealed his highly anticipated 2025 NFL Top 32 Quarterbacks rankings, spotlighting the league’s elite signal-callers and rising talents. As expected, the list reflects both established superstars and fresh faces making waves across the NFL.
The Elite Tier
Topping the list is Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs, cementing his place as the league’s premier quarterback thanks to his unmatched playmaking ability and leadership. He’s followed by Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), whose dual-threat dominance continues to elevate Baltimore’s offense, and Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), a model of consistency and toughness.
Rounding Out the Top 10
The top 10 includes:
4. Josh Allen – Buffalo Bills
5. Joe Burrow – Cincinnati Bengals
6. Matthew Stafford – LA Rams
7. Justin Herbert – LA Chargers
8. Jared Goff – Detroit Lions
9. Brock Purdy – San Francisco 49ers
10. Aaron Rodgers – Pittsburgh Steelers
These quarterbacks have demonstrated high-level performance and reliability, keeping their teams in championship contention.
Notable Names in the Mid-Tier
The middle of the pack features a blend of veteran experience and promising young talent:
- Jayden Daniels (11th, Washington Commanders) impresses as a breakout star.
- Jordan Love (12th, Green Bay Packers) continues his steady rise.
- Baker Mayfield (13th, Tampa Bay Buccaneers) and Geno Smith (14th, Las Vegas Raiders) have revitalized their careers.
- Russell Wilson (15th, New York Giants) looks to bounce back with a new team.
- CJ Stroud (16th, Houston Texans) rounds out a solid top half of the rankings.
Emerging and Developing QBs
Further down the list, young guns and players seeking to prove themselves dominate:
- Bo Nix (21st, Denver Broncos) and Bryce Young (22nd, Carolina Panthers) show flashes of potential.
- Caleb Williams (25th, Chicago Bears) headlines the rookie contingent.
- Michael Penix Jr. (23rd, Atlanta Falcons) and Drake Maye (24th, New England Patriots) bring hope to their franchises.
- Tyler Shough (32nd, New Orleans Saints) rounds out the list, working to earn his place among the league’s starters.
Final Thoughts
Byron Jones’ 2025 quarterback rankings paint a vivid picture of today’s NFL — a league where proven superstars continue to shine while a new generation of quarterbacks fights to climb the ladder. As the season unfolds, expect these rankings to spark debate and evolve with every game.