Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco ranked below 49ers in QB depth chart
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
The Bengals' quarterback duo of Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco has fallen behind the San Francisco 49ers in NFL quarterback depth chart rankings. According to CBS Sports, the 49ers hold a superior four-man chart featuring Brock Purdy, Mac Jones, Adrian Martinez, and Kurtis Rourke. Joe Burrow, recognized as a top-five quarterback, faces criticism for the Bengals' performance and their handling of his talent. The team has made significant offseason moves in an effort to support Burrow, who has faced the highest sack rate since entering the league in 2020. The Bengals maintain a strong quarterback lineup with Burrow and Flacco heading into the 2026 season.
- •Bengals' Burrow and Flacco rank below 49ers in QB rankings.
- •49ers' depth chart includes Brock Purdy and Mac Jones.
- •Burrow criticized for being the most-sacked QB since 2020.
- •Bengals are focused on maximizing Burrow's prime years.
- •2026 season sees Bengals implementing offseason changes.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Burrow, Joe Flacco fall behind 1 other team in QB rankings
"The Bengals' duo falls behind an unexpected team in NFL QB depth chart rankings.
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