NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

Quarterback Island: Who are the 10 Defining QBs in the NFL?

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Nov 19, 2025
Dive into the intriguing debate over the ten quarterbacks defining the NFL in 2025. The panel assesses Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, and others, weighing their recent performances against legacy and potential. Discussions about Brock Purdy's spot on the island, along with critical evaluations of Baker Mayfield and Jared Goff’s inconsistencies, spark lively conversations. Justin Herbert secures his place with unanimous support, while up-and-comers like Caleb Williams and Bo Nix challenge traditional narratives. Tune in for an engaging analysis!
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INSIGHT

Elite QBs Can Endure Rough Patches

  • Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson are having uncharacteristic down stretches but remain foundational to the league.
  • Their season-long value persists despite recent accuracy and rhythm issues, so evaluate across larger samples.
ADVICE

How The Riptide Rule Works

  • Use one riptide per season to unilaterally remove a player without a vote.
  • Reserve the riptide as a strategic power and only deploy it for decisive roster changes.
INSIGHT

Drake Maye's Rapid Rise

  • Drake Maye is leading the NFL in passing yards and completion rate and driving big-time offensive production.
  • His play argues he should be in MVP conversations and reshapes how we view young QB ascendancy.
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