Ranking NFL quarterbacks by their number of bad games

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Ranking NFL quarterbacks by their number of bad games
Summary

An analysis identifies which NFL quarterbacks have the highest rates of poor performances based on Total QBR. The list focuses on a sample of 45 active quarterbacks, highlighting Patrick Mahomes as the leader with a bad game percentage of just 7.1%. Notable names like Dak Prescott and Josh Allen fall within the rankings as well, each demonstrating a higher frequency of games with a QBR below 40. The study aims to contextualize bad performances relative to overall quarterback effectiveness, suggesting variability among different players. As team performance often correlates with quarterback output, these statistics may influence evaluations for the coming NFL season.

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  • Patrick Mahomes records a low 7.1% bad game percentage.
  • Dak Prescott has an 18.8% bad game rate across his career.
  • Josh Allen shows a bad game percentage of 17.7%.
  • The analysis highlights performance inconsistencies among active QBs.
  • Emerging QBs like Drake Maye and Jordan Love are noted for fewer poor games.
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We take a look at the current crop of NFL QBs and wonder which QBs stink it up more than others.

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