Skip Bayless names top five NFL quarterbacks of the season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Skip Bayless named his top five quarterbacks for the current NFL season during an appearance on Stephen A. Smith's YouTube channel this week. He listed Patrick Mahomes, Brock Purdy, Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson, and Joe Burrow, with Dak Prescott in sixth place. Bayless praised Purdy for performing at a high level despite missing key teammates, while he expressed confidence in the abilities of Burrow and Jackson. Mahomes, returning from injury, remains a prominent figure among the top quarterbacks. The NFL rankings currently have Purdy at the top and Mahomes in second place.
- •Bayless lists Mahomes, Purdy, Allen, Jackson, and Burrow as top five QBs.
- •Purdy leads in QBR despite missing teammates.
- •Mahomes returned from injury and ranks second in NFL standings.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Skip Bayless tells Stephen A. Smith his top five NFL quarterbacks right now
"Skip Bayless made an appearance on one of Stephen A. Smith’s YouTube channels this week and was quizzed on the top quarterbacks in the NFL this season.
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