Ranking Every QB in the 2026 NFL Draft From Franchise to Bust
Summary
The 2026 NFL Draft included 10 quarterbacks selected over three days. This article ranks those quarterbacks based on their potential career outcomes, considering their skills, teams, and expected opportunities.Key Facts
- Fernando Mendoza was chosen as the No. 1 overall pick by the Las Vegas Raiders.
- Ty Simpson was picked 13th by the Los Angeles Rams, a surprising choice.
- The Rams, coached by Sean McVay, have a strong team and history of developing quarterbacks.
- Mendoza has strong potential but faces challenges because the Raiders have not won a playoff game in many years.
- Cole Payton, chosen by the Philadelphia Eagles, is a raw talent with high potential if developed well.
- Garrett Nussmeier was picked late (7th round) by the Kansas City Chiefs but might start early due to injuries on the team.
- Drew Allar, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers, has good size but must prove himself to become more than a backup.
- Cade Klubnik and Carson Beck, picked by the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals respectively, might struggle due to team situations and competition.
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