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Lamar Jackson ranks fifth among quarterbacks in ESPN survey

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Lamar Jackson ranks fifth among quarterbacks in ESPN survey
Summary

Lamar Jackson has been ranked as the fifth-best quarterback in ESPN's annual survey of NFL personnel, dropping one spot from last year's fourth ranking. The survey comes after a season where Jackson averaged fewer than 200 passing yards per game due to injuries. Critics question his placement behind Joe Burrow, given Jackson's accolades, including two MVP awards. The survey reflects ongoing debates about quarterback durability and performance metrics. Fans are encouraged to share their opinions on Jackson's ranking.

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By the Numbers
  • •Jackson ranked fifth, down from fourth last year.
  • •He averaged fewer than 200 passing yards per game last season.
  • •Critics argue Burrow's ranking above Jackson is unjustified.
  • •Survey results reflect perceptions of quarterback durability.
  • •Fans invited to discuss Jackson's ranking in comments.
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  • 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Ravens discussion thread: Lamar Jackson trails Josh Allen, Joe Burrow in ESPN survey
What they're saying
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ESPN’s annual survey of NFL personnel ranked Lamar Jackson as the league’s fifth-best quarterback.

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