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CBS Sports ranks Jared Goff among borderline star quarterbacks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 4:34 AM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

CBS Sports ranks Jared Goff among borderline star quarterbacks

Summary

Jared Goff of the Detroit Lions is categorized as a borderline star by CBS Sports in their latest quarterback rankings. This evaluation by Bryan DeArdo groups Goff with 11 other quarterbacks who have shown potential but lack consistent performance. Five quarterbacks, including Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow, are ranked higher in the transcendent star tier. Goff's fluctuating play has sparked debate about his true value, with some stretches of performance worthy of MVP consideration, while at other times he has faced calls for a benching. The ranking is likely to fuel ongoing discussions among fans and analysts regarding Goff's future in the league.

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Key Details

•Goff is placed in the borderline star tier by CBS Sports.
•The ranking features 12 quarterbacks, including Jordan Love and Dak Prescott.
•Five players are listed in the transcendent star category.
•Goff's performances can vary widely, affecting public perception.
•Lions fans may feel bittersweet comparing Goff to Matthew Stafford.

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4:34 AMYahoo Sports — CBS Sports Finally Settles Jared Goff Debate

What they're saying

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Jared Goff is one of the more highly debated quarterbacks in the NFL when it comes to where he ranks amongst his peers. However, Bryan DeArdo of CBS Sports might have found the perfect placement for him in his recent quarterback tiers.Rather than ranking them, DeArdo bucketed them by their potential, and Goff came out […] The post CBS Sports Finally Settles Jared Goff Debate appeared first on HEAVY.
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