QB Rank No. 13: Matthew Stafford
accuracy Stafford’s inconsistent mechanics lead to erratic accuracy. When he throws from a solid base, Stafford regularly hits his targets. But even in clean pockets, he gets lazy with his footwork....
View ArticleQB Rank No. 14: Joe Flacco
accuracy The key to reliable quarterback play is consistent accuracy, and both have eluded Flacco throughout his career. He struggles most when anticipating a receiver coming open and trying to lead...
View ArticleQB Rank No. 16: Sam Bradford
accuracy Bradford has a career completion percentage under 60% but the number is more indicative of the talent he played with in St. Louis than it is of his accuracy. Between a poor offensive line...
View ArticleQB Rank No. 17: Colin Kaepernick
accuracy When Kaepernick’s footwork is in order, he has no problem getting the ball to his intended target. His mechanics are solid on quick throws; but on the rare occasions he goes to his second and...
View ArticleQB Rank No. 18: Jay Cutler
accuracy Cutler is, for the most part, an accurate passer. But his inconsistent mechanics and poor pocket presence can lead to wayward throws. After taking a step forward in 2013, Cutler’s accuracy...
View ArticleQB Rank No. 19: Carson Palmer
accuracy Palmer will miss the occasional throw, especially on passes downfield, but when given a clean pocket he consistently hits his man. He takes a lot of chances on tight window throws requiring...
View ArticleQB Rank No. 21: Teddy Bridgewater
accuracy As Bridgewater got more comfortable behind center, his accuracy improved. He’s precise in the short and intermediate areas and has a good understanding of where to place the ball depending on...
View ArticleGiants should be in no hurry to re-sign Eli Manning
We might look back at 2015 as the year of the quarterback contract extension. No fewer than six starters have signed new deals this offseason, including Cam Newton, Ben Roethlisberger, Russell Wilson,...
View ArticleYour guide to the College Football Playoff
Welcome to USA TODAY Sports’ College Football Playoff Walkthrough, where you’ll find in-depth breakdowns of each team in the field and extensive previews of both semi-final games. Click on a school for...
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