Dave Portnoy reveals top 10 NFL quarterbacks ahead of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 9:12 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Dave Portnoy announced his top 10 quarterbacks for the upcoming 2026 NFL season, featuring some surprising rankings., Matthew Stafford is listed as the top QB, followed by Drake Maye, Josh Allen, and Patrick Mahomes. Portnoy's choices sparked considerable debate among fans, with many criticizing the exclusion of Lamar Jackson and Dak Prescott. The list stands out as it includes emerging talents like Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels, with fans expressing shock at Daniels' ranking above established players like Joe Burrow. Responses to Portnoy's rankings reflect a division of opinion among NFL followers.
- •Matthew Stafford ranked as the top quarterback for 2026.
- •Drake Maye and Josh Allen follow Stafford in the rankings.
- •Criticism arises over the omission of Lamar Jackson and Dak Prescott.
- •Jayden Daniels earns a surprise ranking, generating fan reactions.
- •Fans express mixed views on the overall list.
- 9:12 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Insanity’ – NFL fans react as Dave Portnoy reveals his top 10 QBs heading into 2026 season
"Dave Portnoy has named his top 10 quarterbacks heading into the 2026 season with some controversial choices. Patrick Mahomes is no longer the NFL’s undisputed best QB following the Kansas City Chiefs’ difficult year.
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