How good can they be? Projecting the best- and worst-case outcomes for rookie QBs in 2026

Evaluating Potential: Best and Worst-Case Scenarios for Rookie QBs in 2026 Quarterback projections often fail because analysts focus too much on the player rather than their surrounding environment. Factors such as collegiate starts, time to throw, and pressure rates can predict early NFL success better than mere talent. The top draft picks, like Fernando Mendoza, … Read more

Falcons’ Week 1 QB competition: Tua Tagovailoa odds-on favorite to win battle of lefties vs. Michael Penix Jr.

Falcons’ Week 1 QB Showdown: Tua Tagovailoa Leads the Lefty Duel Against Michael Penix Jr. As the Falcons begin their 2026 NFL season against the Steelers, all eyes will be on Pittsburgh’s Aaron Rodgers in his final start. Atlanta’s starting QB will likely be a left-handed player, either Tua Tagovailoa, the favorite, or Michael Penix … Read more

NFL division winners who are unlikely to repeat, plus new twist in A.J Brown trade talks and a 2023 redraft

NFL Division Winners Likely to Fall Short, Plus New Developments in A.J. Brown Trade Discussions and a 2023 Redraft In this Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter, the NFL offseason remains active post-Memorial Day, driven by A.J. Brown trade rumors and team assessments. Tyler Sullivan ranks division winners most likely to be dethroned, focusing … Read more