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Analyst ranks Trevor Lawrence as Tier 2 NFL quarterback for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 5:36 AM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Analyst ranks Trevor Lawrence as Tier 2 NFL quarterback for 2026 season

Summary

Trevor Lawrence of the Jacksonville Jaguars has been ranked in Tier 2 of NFL quarterbacks for the 2026 season, according to CBS Sports analyst Bryan DeArdo. This ranking follows Lawrence's MVP-finalist performance in the 2025 season, where he led the Jaguars to a 13-4 record and an AFC South title. Despite a challenging start to his career, marked by constant coaching changes, Lawrence's second-half surge saw him lead the Jaguars to eight consecutive victories. The new season brings a fresh supporting cast and an improved offensive line, setting the stage for a potential breakout year.

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By the Numbers

•Lawrence finishes 2025 as MVP finalist with 13-4 record
•Ranked in Tier 2 (Borderline Stars) of QBs
•Surged with eight straight wins to end last season
•Faces new challenges without Travis Etienne Jr.
•Expected to have improved offense for 2026 season

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5:36 AMYahoo Sports — Analyst Ranks Jaguars’ Lawrence in Second Tier of NFL QBs

What they're saying

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Fresh off an MVP-finalist campaign and eight straight wins, Jacksonville’s signal-caller climbs the national rankings as analysts weigh his immense upside against a turbulent professional start.
— Yahoo Sports

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