The Ringer NFL Show

Are These QBs Actually Good? Checking in on Trevor Lawrence, Bryce Young, and Daniel Jones

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Nov 19, 2025
Billy Gill, a Ringer NFL contributor, joins Sheil to dissect quarterbacks Trevor Lawrence, Bryce Young, and Daniel Jones. They delve into Lawrence's inconsistent play and expectations, weighing coaching against his potential. Young's likability and the need for better support to thrive are discussed, alongside his development trajectory. The conversation wraps up with caution around Jones' recent performance, drawing parallels with past QB trends, leaving listeners intrigued about the season's direction for these quarterbacks.
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INSIGHT

Trevor Lawrence’s Upside Vs. Bloopers

  • Trevor Lawrence shows high-level tools but remains mistake-prone and inconsistent through multiple seasons.
  • Sheil and Billy classify him as competent but untrustworthy in high-leverage moments.
ANECDOTE

The 'A Lot Of Cakes' Moment

  • Sheil recalls Trevor Lawrence’s awkward birthday interview line about "a lot of cakes in the house."
  • The exchange stuck as an example of Lawrence's occasionally alien responses off-field.
INSIGHT

Moments Don’t Equal Consistency

  • Lawrence has had moments that look elite but also numerous chaotic negative plays that undermine trust.
  • The Jaguars' playoff chances mask whether Lawrence is truly the driver of team success.
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