2026 NFL Draft - Top Quarterbacks

Most Recent Update: 1/16/2026 7:00 PM EST

You have reached the 2026 positional rankings section. Click at the link for the 2025 rankings.



Rank O/A Chng Player/School Ht/Wt Elig. BIO
1
1
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect MendozaFernando.jpg
Fernando Mendoza
Indiana
6'5"
225
RJR
2
14
 -5
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect SimpsonTy.jpg
Ty Simpson
Alabama
6'2"
208
RJR
3
66
 +15
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect BeckCarson.jpg
Carson Beck
Miami (FL)
6'4"
220
RSR
4
67
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect AllarDrew.jpg
Drew Allar
Penn State
6'5"
235
SR
5
79
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect NussmeierGarrett.jpg
Garrett Nussmeier
LSU
6'2"
200
RSR
6
102
 +75
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect ChanblissTrinidad.jpg
Trinidad Chambliss
Ole Miss
6'0"
200
SR
7
112
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect KlubnikCade.jpg
Cade Klubnik
Clemson
6'2"
210
SR
8
151
 +45
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect GreenTaylen.jpg
Taylen Green
Arkansas
6'6"
230
RSR
9
177
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect RobertsonSawyer.jpg
Sawyer Robertson
Baylor
6'4"
220
RSR
10
208
 +50
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect PaviaDiego.jpg
Diego Pavia
Vanderbilt
6'0"
207
RSR
11
263
 -50
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect MossMiller.jpg
Miller Moss
Louisville
6'2"
205
RSR
12
280
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect AguilarJoey.jpg
Joey Aguilar
Tennessee
6'3"
225
RSR
13
298
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect DanielsJalon.jpg
Jalon Daniels
Kansas
6'0"
220
RSR
14
308
 +145
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect PaytonCole.jpg
Cole Payton
North Dakota State
6'3"
233
SR
15
352
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect FaganoJoe.jpg
Joe Fagnano
UConn
6'4"
225
GR
16
434
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect CraigJaden.jpg
Jaden Craig
Harvard
6'2"
230
SR
17
456
 +100
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect AltmyerLuke.jpg
Luke Altmyer
Illinois
6'2"
205
RSR
18
457
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect KingHaynes.jpg
Haynes King
Georgia Tech
6'3"
215
RSR
19
463
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect KaliakmanisAthan.jpg
Athan Kaliakmanis
Rutgers
6'3"
212
RSR
20
468
 NEW
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect ShapenBlake.jpg
Blake Shapen
Mississippi State
6'1"
210
GR
21
512
 NEW
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect RetzlaffJake.jpg
Jake Retzlaff
Tulane
6'1'
205
RSR
22
533
 NEW
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect StrandJack.jpg
Jack Strand
MSU Moorhead
6'5"
240
SR
23
535
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect SalterKaidon.jpg
Kaidon Salter
Colorado
6'1"
200
RSR
24
550
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect GronowskiMark.jpg
Mark Gronowski
Iowa
6'2"
230
RSR
25
554
--
photo of 2026 NFL Draft prospect DronesKyron.jpg
Kyron Drones
Virginia Tech
6'2"
234
RSR


QBs Drafted by Round
Round 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 Avg
RD1 6 3 1 5 4 3 5 3.9
RD2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0.6
RD3 0 1 3 2 0 1 1 1.1
RD4 0 3 1 1 2 2 1 1.4
RD5 2 4 1 0 1 2 1 1.6
RD6 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1.1
RD7 1 1 3 0 4 0 3 1.1
Total 11 15 9 10 13 11 12 11.6












2026 Position Rankings
-- Quarterbacks --
Most Recent Update:1/16/2026


Position Rank

1

Overall Rank

1

Fernando Mendoza

    

Indiana

RJR

Height:

6'5"

Weight:

225

Position Rank

2

Overall Rank

14

Ty Simpson

 -5

Alabama

RJR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

208

Position Rank

3

Overall Rank

66

Carson Beck

 +15

Miami (FL)

RSR

Height:

6'4"

Weight:

220

Position Rank

4

Overall Rank

67

Drew Allar

    

Penn State

SR

Height:

6'5"

Weight:

235

Position Rank

5

Overall Rank

79

Garrett Nussmeier

    

LSU

RSR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

200

Position Rank

6

Overall Rank

102

Trinidad Chambliss

 +75

Ole Miss

SR

Height:

6'0"

Weight:

200

Position Rank

7

Overall Rank

112

Cade Klubnik

    

Clemson

SR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

210

Position Rank

8

Overall Rank

151

Taylen Green

 +45

Arkansas

RSR

Height:

6'6"

Weight:

230

Position Rank

9

Overall Rank

177

Sawyer Robertson

    

Baylor

RSR

Height:

6'4"

Weight:

220

Position Rank

10

Overall Rank

208

Diego Pavia

 +50

Vanderbilt

RSR

Height:

6'0"

Weight:

207

Position Rank

11

Overall Rank

263

Miller Moss

 -50

Louisville

RSR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

205

Position Rank

12

Overall Rank

280

Joey Aguilar

    

Tennessee

RSR

Height:

6'3"

Weight:

225

Position Rank

13

Overall Rank

298

Jalon Daniels

    

Kansas

RSR

Height:

6'0"

Weight:

220

Position Rank

14

Overall Rank

308

Cole Payton

 +145

North Dakota State

SR

Height:

6'3"

Weight:

233

Position Rank

15

Overall Rank

352

Joe Fagnano

    

UConn

GR

Height:

6'4"

Weight:

225

Position Rank

16

Overall Rank

434

Jaden Craig

    

Harvard

SR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

230

Position Rank

17

Overall Rank

456

Luke Altmyer

 +100

Illinois

RSR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

205

Position Rank

18

Overall Rank

457

Haynes King

    

Georgia Tech

RSR

Height:

6'3"

Weight:

215

Position Rank

19

Overall Rank

463

Athan Kaliakmanis

    

Rutgers

RSR

Height:

6'3"

Weight:

212

Position Rank

20

Overall Rank

468

Blake Shapen

 NEW

Mississippi State

GR

Height:

6'1"

Weight:

210

Position Rank

21

Overall Rank

512

Jake Retzlaff

 NEW

Tulane

RSR

Height:

6'1'

Weight:

205

Position Rank

22

Overall Rank

533

Jack Strand

 NEW

MSU Moorhead

SR

Height:

6'5"

Weight:

240

Position Rank

23

Overall Rank

535

Kaidon Salter

    

Colorado

RSR

Height:

6'1"

Weight:

200

Position Rank

24

Overall Rank

550

Mark Gronowski

    

Iowa

RSR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

230

Position Rank

25

Overall Rank

554

Kyron Drones

    

Virginia Tech

RSR

Height:

6'2"

Weight:

234