Newton Rodgers is in a class by himself. Being the armchair NFL GM that I am, how about I treat you all to MY top 16! Whos falling on this sword and reciting the top 16 in the comments? 24. Any fool who thinks Phil Simms is not a Top 50 all time QB is either 12 yrs old or as clueless about the NFL as a rock. 4. Hilarious, Cousins hasnt even played a single regular season Game for Minnesota, and had played on a horrible Washington team. I simply can't look at the remaining quarterback prospects and see any of them as a guaranteed franchise QB. Coverage of the latest news from around the NFL is available all year round on PFTs Peacock channel. They're going to grab Penn State running back Saquon Barkley, and that's what I'd do as well. Wouldnt it make more sense to list some of the other great games that Simms has had? Stafford has never had a run game nor a decent line. What does Simms know about quarterbacks? Nelson is one of the best players in this draft, and he'll help the Broncos in two big ways. He's great against both the run and pass, and he can bring pressure up the middle. Once again we have no Viking QB to be found in the top 10. Tampa added Jason Pierre-Paul and Vinny Curry in the offseason, which should boost the pass rush. Be sure to followProFootballTalkfor breaking news, updates, and much more! It wouldn't hurt to have another downfield playmaker, but that doesn't fit Blake Bortles' strengths. He has a lot of talent, throwing for 3,692 yards and 33 touchdowns last season. He is that gifted of a runner.". He has an explosive first step and great hand usage, and he's a force at the point of attack. Last years 2022 NFL Draft saw DE Travon Walker taken as the No. The Packers need elite QB play on free plays and phantom facemask calls to win games. The 2023 NFL Draft will take place in Kansas City, Missouri. After Rodgers. If you base it solely on last year it wouldnt be right, but it does make sense. I know that hurts Packer fans feelings, but the results were proven right out there on the field last year and in 2013. 1 overall, Every pick from every round of the 2022 NFL Draft, What Colts offer to Bears for No. 17, but I have several concerns about him. 5quarterbackbehind Sam Darnold, Josh Rosen, Josh Allen and Baker Mayfield. Now, Moore and LSU's D.J. The Indianapolis Colts have a lot of holes on their roster and could go many different ways at No. There's also the matter of Jackson's dynamic rushing capabilities, which allowed him to pile up 4,132 yards and 50 scores on the ground over three seasons with the Cardinals. Brees So maybe he does know what he's talking about and isn't just ranking Lawrence second to drive engagement. The Dallas Cowboys could use a middle linebacker, but that's a need they can address in the second round. Its not an easy exercise. Ryan (Sign up for our FREE email newsletter and do not miss any Browns breaking news during this important off-season!). He ran a blistering 4.38-second 40 at the combine, which shows his straight-line speed. He's a consistent, accurate thrower, and the Jets should have to change little about their offense to transition from Josh McCown to Rosen. Earlier this Summer, Chris Simms released his highly anticipated list of top 40 quarterbacks in the NFL. Evans reminds me of Ravens linebacker C.J. RELATED:FMIA The Scourge of Draft Desperation and The Combine Without a Sure Thing, RELATED: 2023 NFL Season Schedule: NFL Draft, Scouting Combine, free agency and other key offseason dates, Players are invited to the NFL Combine by the Player Selection Committee which is made up of directors of both National and BLESTO scouting services. Barkley is going to be even better with the Giants than he was in college. Carr Maybe if Rodgers played better he would make his coach look better like Brady does. ", Is Sam Darnold going #1 a media creation? I think it'll be tough for Kenny Pickett to beat him out.#SimmsTop40, #26 Jameis WinstonPerformed under a ton of pressure last year. I think Rosen is easily the safest pick who has the 3rd highest upside (which is still great). Room to improve in short/quick passing.Hopefully healthy & w/ better receivers, I am optimistic.#SimmsTop40, #12 Kyler MurrayJust outside Top 10 for me, but he still is one of the most physically gifted QBs on the list. Patrick Mahomes Is 2017 NFL Draft's Most Special QB Talent. Posting Freak. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________. 14. I am glad Chris Simms pulled his head out of his A*s to do the debate with Florio. Chubb actually reminds me of Giants edge-rusher Olivier Vernon. Dan Quinn blew a double digit lead in remarkable fashion. He'll also be ready to play in Week 1. He doesnt even believe his own rankings his sole goal is to be contrarian. Hell be on the list by the end of the year, Hell be on the list by the end of the year But of course Vikings fans and Pats fans know more about QBs than Chris Simms who played the position Id probably put Brady second but theres no question Rodgers is the best quarterback. The one thing the Bears are missing is a big-time middle linebacker. He did get his team to a SB and was on the upswing. 70 of Simms' league-wide quarterback rankings. Tittle in their Top 50 QBs of all time. And if you think P Simms is a top 50 QB ever, you know even less about QBs than Pats or Viking fans. "Jackson made huge strides as a player in 2017, but NFL sources maintain he's at best a developmental quarterback and at worst moving to wide receiver. He's looking to pass, yet can make plays with his legs. Im a Vikings fan and I think Rodgers is the best QB in the league. He'll instantly improve the Washington defense. Whether Washington decides to play him as a true strong safety or as an extra linebacker, his physicality and aggressiveness are going to shine through. Brees and Rogers are pretty close behind. Now it's time to improve the secondary. Let's not forget they were in the playoffs two years ago. At the worst, drafting Vander Esch would give Tennessee a very good 3-4 outside linebacker for years. He was a complete bust inn the NFL but now he has all the answers. Lamar Jackson, 2.) Kerry Collins also has similar career stats to Y.A. IMO those 4 are on their own level. 9. Daniels is a phenomenal player. Trolling non-Vikings or Packer articles that have many teams is pretty telling who trolls way too much. The Chargers can set up their franchise for the future and get the fans going with a guy they're familiar with. Sure, but the quarterback position isn't set for the long term, and Jackson is the signal-caller with the most upside in the draft. Chris Simms: Sam Darnold is the fifth best quarterback By Josh Edwards Apr 2, 2018 0 Chris Simms spent eight seasons playing in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos and. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved, Some of his pro comparisons are outrageous, also have Wilson above Lawrence on draft boards, Ryan Phillips is responsible for that sort of thing at The Big Lead, an entire feature video for Bleacher Report. Chris Simms probably is the best quarterback scout in media today. Haters gonna hate I think the quarterback class is a hair overrated," Simms said via MMQB.com. Wilson ahead of Brady and Ben? However, San Francisco could put him on the right side for a year or two and then have its franchise left tackle for the next eight-plus years. Youve got the chops. Im not so sure. Simms does not see the appeal in Darnold. Based on those numbers most fans know more about the QB position than Chris Simms. This is why I'd scoop up Washington's Vita Vea. Simms' rankings probably won't sit well with Vernon Adams. 6. He has plenty of size at 6'4" and 347 pounds, but he isn't just a space-eater who makes a mosh pit of things in the middle. RELATED: 2023 NFL draft order: Top 18 picks are set with Bears at No. Draft week is an exciting time in the NFL. Hows that roster coming along? He could be. I don't know if I could pass on Jackson at #28 and I'm confident he will. Bryan will be able to make plays next to Jarrett and then kick out to end to bolster Atlanta's pass rush or anchor against the run rotation if needed. On the latest episode of The Simms & Lefkoe. The clear implication is that Simms was a top 50 quarterback because he has similar career statistics to Y.A. The returns are still early, but both of those guys look better than Dwayne Haskins or Ryan Finley, while the jury is still out on Daniel Jones. pic.twitter.com/dkzlcKeZEJ. The rest of the list quickly gets interesting. He also signed veteran quarterback Drew Stanton. Last year, he had Joe Burrow and Justin Herbert as his top two prospects. freefromwhatyouare says: Sam Darnold, 3.) Miller is great in pass protection, and while he needs to work on his pad level in run blocking, he has tons of upside. Chris Simms unveils his 2021 NFL Draft QB rankings, where BYU's Zach Wilson is slated No. Always quick to discount any success and just give it to scheme and coaching. Bleacher Report NFL analyst Chris Simms has Lamar Jackson pegged as the No. This is why it makes sense to add Iowa's James Daniels. When Simms ranks RBs or defenses, where oh where will the Packers be? The Jacksonville Jaguars have almost no weaknesses. Patriots fans will go nuts which is perfectly understandable. Josh Rosen : r/nfl 5 yr. ago by ShamrockShaman Raiders Chris Simms Rankings of the 2018 QB Draft Class: 1.) When the New York Jets traded up to No. He's a tremendous athlete, he's physical and he'll be able to do everything the Steelers ask him to do. Id Go: Now I know to not give credence to anything Simes has to say. Brian Orakpo, 31, and Derrick Morgan, 29, are getting up there in age, and the Titans lost Avery Williamson in free agency. Simms hasnt let go of his hatred that he didnt have McVay as his coach and he takes it out on Goff in these rankings. However, I don't spend hundreds of hours trying to figure out what teams are thinking or how they view prospects. I could see him as a starter one day.#SimmsTop40, #33 Geno SmithIt's been a long time since his NY struggles. Not a member? It is also worth noting that he recorded an entire feature video for Bleacher Report ahead of the 2017 NFL Draft touting Patrick Mahomes as the most special talent in the draft. The Packers were 7-9 last year and Rodgers played six full games. Each athlete receiving the necessary number of votes, by position, is then extended an invitation., RELATED: 2023 NFL draft order is set: Bears draft first and Chiefs last. I thought some of the crew here on PFT could not get more clueless. Chris Simms unveiled his 2022 NFL Draft QB rankings earlier this week on . There's no questions about Lamar.". He has a message for his critics. The Bengals lost Domata Peko to Denver last offseason, and Geno Atkins just turned 30. Landry is arguably the draft's most natural pass-rusher. Josh Allen, 3.) I don't like the idea of drafting a 6'1" quarterback who runs a 4.84-second 40-yard dash in the top 10. We've seen snippets, but it never quite gets there. But enough to unseat Lawrence and his three years' worth of momentum? Pittsburgh's middle linebacker play really suffered without Shazier. Yes, he has an eye for talent, but he has been equally wrong before and the much touted 2018 QB rankings were revised by him before the draft. He's a bit lean, but I don't really mind that too much. I think Wilson is the closest thing to a young TB12 as you can find. Not a huge arm but can make all the throws. For every amazing throw, Allen will throw 3 terrible throws. CHRIS SIMMS RELEASES HIS 2020 NFL DRAFT QUARTERBACK RANKINGS ON "CHRIS SIMMS UNBUTTONED" PODCAST Simms' Top Five Prospects: Joe Burrow (#1), Justin Herbert (#2), Jordan Love (#3), Tua Tagovailoa (#4), and Jacob Eason (#5) "It's the cleanest film I've ever seen from a college quarterback." - Simms on Joe Burrow James is a tremendous safety. Runs like a slot receiver and can make all the throws. That's why I'd take Tremaine Edmunds from Virginia Tech. Will Hernandez is a hulking, powerful guard at 6'2" and 327 pounds. I spend that time breaking down game film, analyzing players and talking to people who know them. I'm going with Josh Rosen. This years draft has come and gone and the 2022 NFL season is quickly approaching, which means its finally time for Chris Simms 2022 Top 40 QB Countdown. Chark are more physically talented than Ridley. Sample size too small? The mental aspect is as impressive as it gets. ICYMI 2022 NFL Draft order: Complete list of every pick from Round 1 through Round 7, Quarterbacks 21 to 40 in the @CSimmsQB top 40 QB countdown. He'll help improve the Raiders' second-level coverage and has the speed to make a quick path to running backs and receivers when the ball is in their hands. Hernandez is also a tremendous athlete for his size. I don't see Ward as a top-tier outside cornerback. But inconsistent mechanics lead to inconsistent accuracy.He's a game manager w/ a stronger arm. 1. He gets upfield, and he disrupts. He is a sideline-to-sideline playmaker who fits right into defensive coordinator Paul Guenther's system. His results dont add up to TB12 or Wilson. Watson For simms to be the list guy and not fight for this guy shows very weak sauce. How does Stafford belong in the top 15 but not COusins? The Jaguars are ready to win the Super Bowl this year. Roethlisberger Hes declining now, but has historically been a top guy. Vea's results speak for themselves, and he made for one of the most fun watches in my predraft process. Here's the other reason this pairing makes sense: The Chargers have been getting one-upped by the Los Angeles Rams every step of the way over the last year. Think of Payne as a young Kawann Short. Consider it built on each team's needs and how I would address them if each franchise gave me the keys to its general manager's office. Note: The Dolphins forfeited their 2023 first-round pick and 2024 third-round pick after violating league policies pertaining to integrity of the game. He doesn't see the field well and flat-out misses WAY too many big throws downfield. He'll fit right in replacing Colvin, and with a little seasoning may be able to move to the outside if Jacksonville decides it can't afford Jalen Ramsey or A.J. South Carolina's Hayden Hurst is the best tight end in the draftI see a more gifted Dallas Clark. Florio knows whats up. August 23, 2018 at 2:54 pm, I was replying to one of your fellow clowns who said Phil Simms has had one great game in his life Allen completed just 56-percent of his passes over the last two seasons. Honorable mention: Winston, Goff, Carr and Mariota. Chris Simms ranks the top eight quarterbacks heading into the 2019 NFL Draft. Baker Mayfield, 4.) But this is a results business. Name another coach to squander a double digit lead in a Championship game after 56 minutes? You must be logged in to leave a comment. This is important for the Jets because both general manager Mike Maccagnan and head coach Todd Bowles likely need to win now to keep their jobs. How many games has Watson played? QB #39 Kenny PickettHe's a good athlete. ZenMaster. The 2023 NFL Draft begins on Thursday, April 27 and ends on Saturday, April 29. They dont light the Seahawks up in the 4th quarter. He can run people over when he has the ball, and he's a phenomenal run-blocker. NBC analyst and former NFL quarterback Chris Simms releases his quarterback rankings each year ahead of every draft, and he has weighed in with his top five for 2022 ahead of the Thursday's first . On Wednesday, longtime analyst Chris Simms released his personal list of the top six quarterbacks in the 2021 class on Twitter, a ranking that immediately led several users on the platform to tag the infamous account OldTakesExposed. August 23, 2018 at 11:46 am , Watch HERE: https://t.co/slMluF62PX pic.twitter.com/pfPlPyi02i, Sunday Night Football on NBC (@SNFonNBC) May 27, 2022, He has the talent to be in the Top 15. Simms tends to get a lot of hate for going against the tide with his quarterback rankings, but he's had pretty good hit rate so far. Lamar Jackson, 2.) Chris Simms spent eight seasons playing in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos and Tennessee Titans. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Knows how to read defenses and move in the pocket. Denver has had no semblance of a running game over the past couple of years, and a lack of size and talent along the offensive line is a big reason why. Sims is a Brady hater. Rodgers is saddled with the second coming of Marty Schottenheimer. Too funny. First, a reminder that Simms is pretty good at this stuff. He can do a little bit of everything well. 12. I wont argue too much if someone wants to put him ahead of Brady, although I disagree. It doesn't make a lot of sense to try to determine which guys teams want when the first couple of picks could throw those desires out the window. So McCarthy is good enough to get them that far but when they come up short its always on him and Rodgers can do no wrong? Big reason why Zimmer has been building this defense. Id guess dead last. Adding him to one of the top offensive lines and best offenses in the league will make things very difficult on opposing defenses. 16. As for his No. Good offensive line play has been one of the biggest keys to New England's success over the years, and losing Solder shouldn't be overlooked. If the Cardinals want to throw him in sub-packages as a runner or a receiver as a rookie to get him used to the speed of the game, that's great. These are. The hype has been building at a rapid pace since Lawrence's outstanding freshman season back in 2017. Without him, they would be 4-12 or 5-11 every year. Plus, the Lions have to face plenty of quarterback talent in the NFC North. And/or you should download the podcast, which has every hour of every show. Wentz 1. It would not surprise me if you dont think Phil Simms is Top 50 QB either. Too many people are sleeping on him. He'll be able to crack heads as a blocker and then go out and torch defenses off play action. Here goes: 1. Adding him would instantly improve Indianapolis' front seven. On Wednesdays PFT Live, Simms unveiled his updated top 16, after four weeks of the 2018 season. Look at their stats and wins for the last three years and theyre nearly identical. I can tell you two things for sure, though: Simms is definitely in the minority with the opinion that Wilson is a better prospect than Lawrence, and Simms has earned the benefit of the doubt with his recent QB prospect takes. Smith runs second-fastest 40 by DL since 03, Saleh compares Carr to Stafford pre-Rams trade, Allen to be ready to roll for offseason program, How to maximize leverage of No. Dude was a bust QB in the league and a bust analyst. Id have to say Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson make sense as the top two quarterbacks because Rodgers makes a terrible team a playoff contender every year, and Wilson started to do the same thing last year as he dragged that team as far as it could go. ET. Good decision maker, good in the pocket, and a leadership and moxie that is rare for a backup. "The running is the best running I've ever seen from a quarterback other than Michael Vick. Plus, he's versatile enough to slide over to tackle in a pinch. There has been talk that the Jets like Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield, but the UCLA product is the most ready to play right away. Wilson, meanwhile, is a fast riser in this year's draft class and nobody outside of draftnik circles heard his name before the calendar turned to 2021 and mock draft season began in earnest. Simms had one great game in his life, in the Super Bowl, kind of like Timmy Smith for the Redskins. And I saw improved accuracy last season, with some high difficulty throws in a offense that does not help its QB.#SimmsTop40, #32 Sam DarnoldMoves well, quick release, good intermediate/short passer. He reminds me of Richard Sherman when he was coming out of Stanford, only more athletic and more explosive. While Daniels primarily played center in college, he did play some guard and appears willing to play the position in the NFL. In a draft where Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold were touted as the best prospects available, and were the first two quarterbacks picked, Simms had. 27, and there isn't an edge-rusher worthy of this pick. I dont know a single Vikings fan that does NOT think Rogers is number one or two on this list and think if the defense was finally a priority it will be worrisome (like this year). When he then says Rodgers is the GOAT, Elway is 2nd and Brady is 3rd, well I think his 5 minutes of fame should be up by now, Rob Brzezinski is a Magician says: L.A. doesn't have any glaring weaknesses, so it can afford to take Darnold and sit him for a couple of years. Matthew Stafford fourth? #NBCSports #ChrisSimmsUnbuttoned #NFLDraft2019 Subscribe to NBC Sports: https://www.youtube.com/nbcsports. I saw three comments from Packer trolls ripping Cousins and nothing from Viking fans before you made your comment. He had the best Wonderlic score among top quarterback prospects, has elite size at 6'5", 237 pounds, has elite athleticism for that size and has as an arm that is John Elway-esque. Nelson is as good a guard prospect as I've seen since I got into this business, and he could be in the conversation for the league's best guard in Year 1. 10. The Detroit Lions could use a running back. The season cant start soon enough to suit me. Im not arguing that Rogers isnt more gifted. freefromwhatyouare says: 8. 1 overall. Rogers = Dilfer. Does anyone else feel like the media is overcompensating for Bill Polian's comments on Lamar Jackson. 11. 70 on the Simms listing of NFL quarterbacks. "I didn't play center my true freshman year. Last years list ranked Patrick Mahomes (KC), JoshAllen (BUF), and Aaron Rodgers (GB) as the top 3 quarterbacks all three made the playoffs, and Rodgers was named league MVP for the fourth time in his career. Is hard reset only way to salvage Jets QB dilemma? I'm going to keep things within the realm of possibilityI won't have the Cleveland Browns drafting two quarterbacks in the top five, even if that would give them a better chance of finally getting the position right. "[Moving to wide receiver] is the dumbest f--king thing I've ever heard," he said. Wilson ahead of Brady and Ben? Rodgers He fights for his life every season and doesnt win when it counts. Tittle. Sam Darnold, 5.) The Cincinnati Bengals could use help on the offensive line. The Denver Broncos got themselves a quarterback by adding Case Keenum, but their offense is still lacking. With Ndamukong Suh now playing for the Los Angeles Rams, one of Miami's biggest needs is along the defensive line. Cousins So, what will happen this year? For a team that's a little soft in the middle of the defense, James would add a lot. Plus he never lets other scouts' opinions sway him and his evaluations. Pretty strong arm. #29 Tua TagovailoaHe's slick..moves well in the pocket and throws well on the run w/ different arm angles. If you, like me, do not consume college football religiously and/or grind prospect tape (Ryan Phillips is responsible for that sort of thing at The Big Lead), this is a scalding take. However, general manager Bob Quinn and new head coach Matt Patricia both came from the New England Patriots, and I don't believe they value the running back position enough to take one here. I don't know about that. 1 selection by the Jacksonville Jaguars. It's full of possibilities. In addition, Rosen has the personality and maturity to handle playing in front of the New York media. lol @ Andrew Luck. Green Bay relies to much on elite QB play and huge plays. Chris Simms goes inside the 2017 NFL draft to break down some of the top quarterbacks and sleepers. Be sure to subscribe toChris Simms Unbuttonedfor more on the2022 NFL season as well as an unfiltered look at the NFL, featuring player access, unabashed opinion, X&O film breakdown, and stories from a life in and around football. 14. The Minnesota Vikings are another team without many glaring needs. This isn't to say Ridley won't be a great NFL receiver. I think Cousins will move up this on this list next year just because hes playing on a better team. RELATED:What Colts offer to Bears for No. 1 receiver in Round 2 is far less likely, so Maryland receiver D.J. Brees and Rogers are pretty close behind. If I'm Philadelphia, I'm adding another explosive playmaker at receiver. ajzinnecker says: Hmm Andrew Luck, even tho he aint played for the past two years lol Chile, pleeze lol. His results dont add up to TB12 or Wilson. For a team that values versatility and playmaking along the defensive front, Bryan is a great fit. I also don't believe receiver will be a priority for executive vice president Tom Coughlin. Now if you are talking about who has been better all time thats different. Simms tends to get a lot of hate for going against the tide with his quarterback rankings, but he's had pretty good hit rate so far. What do you mean by that? Which is a roundabout way of saying, You should watch it.. Because of the Simmms name he gets to have a weekly ranking and he has a Rodgers love and then no matter the order after that. Richardson, a North Carolina native, established the NFL franchise in 1993 and the Panthers played their first season in 1995. At this spot, Boston College's Harold Landry is the perfect mix of player, position and value. The question I'm asking if I'm in charge of the Ravens is who'll be our next Terrell Suggs? Russ had an all-time defense. Wynn will help improve the Buffalo running game and will help protect AJ McCarron and/or Mayfield from the interior pass rush. Hughes would give Green Bay a shutdown man corner and special teams value. The Buccaneers had the league's 32nd-ranked pass defense last season. #NBCSports #ChrisSimmsUnbuttoned #KylerMurray #DrewLock #DwayneHaskins #Da. He can beat offensive tackles almost any which way you can imagine. Is Rosen the ideal prospect from an athletic standpoint? [I've] seen him step on the pedal and throw the 100 mph fastball.
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