Concerns rise over Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett's performance in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 8:28 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Jacoby Brissett of the Arizona Cardinals is facing scrutiny after a challenging start to the season. Currently at 2-5-0, the team struggles with offensive production, averaging only 20.3 points per game. Key performance issues include ranking last in red zone efficiency at 42.86% and the inability to convert drives into touchdowns, relying heavily on field goals from Chad Ryland. Analysts question whether a change at quarterback might be necessary, considering Brissett's performance statistics and the team's overall struggles in both passing and scoring.
- •Cardinals rank last in red zone efficiency at 42.86%.
- •Brissett's starting record with Arizona is 3-16-0.
- •The team averages 20.3 points per game, ranking low in offense.
- •Chad Ryland is heavily relied upon for field goals this season.
- •Arizona has yet to have a passing play over 40 yards.
- 8:28 PMYahoo Sports — Is it time to start the conversation about benching Cardinals QB Brissett?
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