

10 Most Interesting QBs with Ben Solak
Jun 26, 2025
Ben Solak, an NFL analyst at ESPN known for his film expertise, joins the discussion on the league's most intriguing quarterbacks. They delve into the impact of recent contract extensions for the Buccaneers and explore standout players like Geno Smith and C.J. Stroud. The conversation highlights the potential growth of Trevor Lawrence and Caleb Williams, alongside the evolving careers of Dak Prescott and Justin Fields. Insightful analysis intertwined with captivating anecdotes makes for an engaging review of quarterback dynamics in the NFL.
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Geno Smith's True Test Ahead
- Geno Smith's success in Seattle came despite poor offensive line protection and lack of reliable running game.
- His move to Las Vegas under Chip Kelly will reveal his true NFL capability.
CJ Stroud’s Growth Potential
- CJ Stroud showed early flashes of high-level play, proving his potential despite mid-season struggles.
- His development hinges on improved offensive line and return to preferred coverages to maximize his skills.
Bryce Young's Upside and Risks
- Bryce Young’s improvement in tough downfield throws boosted confidence despite a weak receiving corps.
- His slight size disadvantage raises long-term sustainability concerns in the NFL.