.NFL Nation, ESPNAug 27, 2024, 07:04 AM ETThe Kansas Area Chiefs can make background this time with the NFL's first three-peat, an accomplishment that will thrust quarterback Patrick Mahomes in to the talk of the greatest of all time.ESPN talked to over 100 NFL players to place quarterbacks according to an assortment of standards, including whether Mahomes, chasing his 4th Super Bowl headline, prepares to replace Tom Brady as the GOAT. Brady succeeded seven champions, yet he didn't succeed his 4th up until his 15th period. Mahomes is actually entering his eighth." It's Brady, yet if Mahomes three-peats, that's a different account," one AFC South gamer said.The study, which gave anonymity so the gamers might react candidly, inquired to rank quarterbacks in the adhering to classifications: Leading 3 present quarterbacksRookie QB that will possess most successful careerMost overvalued quarterbackMost undervalued quarterbackBiggest trash-talking QBA overall of 103 players coming from 25 crews were actually interviewed for this job, as well as they were enabled to vote for their personal quarterback. Here are the results.Who is the GOAT, and if it is actually certainly not Mahomes, what does he must carry out to acquire there?If the concern were about ability degree, Mahomes will gain, depending on to numerous responses. Also when looking at overall success, the Chiefs celebrity got his due.PlayoffsBradyMahomesStarts1418W-L12-215-3Rings33Passing TDs2041Interceptions98Passing yards3,2175,135 Completions295456Attempts486672Completion percentage.60.767.9" No dishonor to Tom ... but I'm taking Dab," claimed one NFC South gamer. "Tap can possibly do whatever Tom may do, and he is actually mobile phone." The vast large number, nonetheless, selected Brady along with the problem that Mahomes needs to match or even defeat his amount of rings." Mahomes gets on his method, but he's certainly not certainly there yet," an additional NFC South gamer said. "You can't disrespect Tom Brady. He possesses seven bands." That is actually a long way to go." Yet another AFC South gamer that decided on Brady said: "Mahomes performs path to become the most ideal ever. He is actually only obtained several of those capabilities that you can not educate."' Listed here were the GOAT elect Brady as well as Mahomes:1. Brady: (85 )2. Mahomes: (7 )A number of various other gamers got votes.Rank the top 3 present quarterbacksThe option for No. 1 had not been unanimous, but the majority of the players who really did not choose Mahomes with their top option recommended him No. 2. Mahomes received 87 first-place votes as well as 12 for second location. One gamer recognized three players yet didn't rank them.The top three areas were actually weighted, with No. 1 being worth 3 factors, No. 2 costing 2 and also No. 3 costing 1. Baltimore Ravens star Lamar Jackson, that is actually the reigning MVP, got the second-highest aspect total. Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Shelter ended up third.Here are the QBs placed as the leading 3 and their point totals:1. Mahomes: (291 )2. Jackson: (124 )3. Shelter: (51 )Various other best vote-getters: Buffalo grass Bills' Josh Allen (39) and Nyc Planes' Aaron Rodgers (32 )play2:22 Why Jayden Daniels is actually better set up to prosper than Caleb WilliamsThe "Get Up" workers covers how novices Caleb Williams as well as Jayden Daniels are getting into different settings along with the Chicago Bears and also Washington Commanders.Which novice QB are going to have the most productive career?Only one group features pair of pass receivers that topped 1,000 receiving lawns final period. That group drafted a WR that led the nation in obtaining in 2014 with 1,640 yards.The wealth of obtaining skill is actually one cause Caleb Williams is actually counted on to warrant the Chicago Bears using the No. 1 badger him in April." His roof is actually probably the best, yet you've only come to get inside the appropriate circumstance," an NFC West player said.Editor's Picks2 RelatedThe Bears have actually not been actually a quarterback's "best condition" for generations. Actually, the Bears have not prepared and also built an accurate franchise QB since Sid Luckman in 1939. Williams' precursor, Justin Area, was made along with the 11th selection in 2021 and traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers three years later." It's Caleb [with one of the most appealing potential], if the Bears find out what they have," an AFC West gamer said.The Washington Commanders took Jayden Daniels along with the 2nd selection, and also he has actually blown away throughout training school to the point where he has actually been named the Week 1 starter." Daniels remains in a good situation," an NFC South player claimed. "It's a brand-new possession team, new mentoring staff and also a lot of that is actually mosting likely to be actually created around him and also what he may do." Daniels is going to be actually the starter, yet assumptions for his results won't be as higher as they are for Williams." Everybody is actually mosting likely to mention Caleb, however bro, you realize you have actually received the only thing that pressure," an NFC South player pointed out. "There is actually a difference when you have actually obtained that tension. As well as he put that tension on themself." Thus, if he doesn't show up right here like Patrick Mahomes degree, then he is actually a bust in everybody's eyes." The study was conducted before the Minnesota Vikings' J.J. McCarthy suffered a season-ending knee injury, yet the responses speak with what several players feel will be a productive career.Here were actually the top vote-getters for the rookie QB who will have the most prosperous profession:1. Williams (34 )2. Daniels (30 )3. McCarthy (10 )Various other best vote-getters: Atlanta georgia Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. (8) and Denver Broncos' Bo Nix (8 )The majority of overrated quarterbackThe 3 best vote-getters in this classification have actually produced five Pro Bowls, one Super Dish as well as two championship game games.That means a productive QB can easily additionally be actually considered overrated.When voting for Allen, one NFC West player stated: "Way too many turnovers." Due to the fact that the beginning of the 2008 period, Allen's 102 turnovers lead the NFL. The Detroit Lions' Jared Goff is actually 2nd along with 96, and the Tampa Gulf Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield is third with 91, according to ESPN Stats & Information.Allen has made two Pro Disheses as well as aided direct the Bills to five postseason bids, including an AFC Championship Game, in his six years.Philadelphia's Jalen Hurts has actually gone even better, assisting lead the Eagles to the Super Bowl 2 years earlier. Yet he also is watched by some as certainly not measuring up to the buzz." Just how hard is it to toss jump receptions to A.J. Brown or even DeVonta Johnson?" talked to an NFC East player. "And their limited end [Dallas Goedert] is truly great." The Miami Dolphins are wishing it was an oversight that Tua Tagovailoa was actually elected into this classification after the staff authorized him to the richest deal in franchise business past history-- 4 years, $212.4 million.Here were the top vote-getters for the most overrated quarterback:1. Allen (11 )T2. Hurts (10 )T2. Tagovailoa (10 )Other best vote-getters: Los Angeles Chargers' Justin Herbert (9 ), Jacksonville Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence (8 ), Cleveland Browns' Deshaun Watson (7 ), Arizona Cardinals' Kyler Murray (6) as well as San Francisco 49ers' Brock Purdy (6 )Regardless of unanticipated success at the start of his profession, 49ers QB Brock Purdy continues to be underrated, according to his peers. Tony Ding/Icon SportswireMost belittled quarterbackThe first NFL tag connected to Purdy was actually "Mr. Irrelevant," for being actually the last choice of the 2022 draft. The next tag was actually "activity manager," for certainly not being actually as flashy as a number of his peers.Now, Purdy can include at least a reveal of yet another label: "A lot of underrated quarterback in the NFL." He as well as the Los Angeles Rams' Matthew Stafford connected for a lot of votes.Last year, Purdy led the 49ers to a Super Bowl and marked the most effective QBR in just his second season.The 36-year-old Stafford passed for 3,965 gardens, 24 goals and also 11 interceptions as well as created his 2nd Pro Bowl while assisting the Rams come back to the playoffs in 2023. He also ended up sixth in QBR at 63.5. Stafford is entering his 16th season-- after spending his first 12 along with the Detroit Lions." When you're at the amount he's gone to for so long, folks take it for granted a little," an NFC West gamer pointed out of Stafford. "As well as remaining in Detroit, possibly the market for the focus wasn't truly certainly there." Once he resides in L.A. for a few years, perhaps that market catches up with the skill that he possesses." Listed here were actually the best vote-getters for the most underrated quarterback: T1. Purdy (14 )T1. Stafford (14 )T3. Atlanta Ga Falcons' Kirk Cousins (7 )T3. Lions' Jared Goff (7 )T3. Veggie Bay Packers' Jordan Love (7 )T3. Carolina Panthers' Bryce Young (7 )Other leading vote-getters: Herbert (6 ), Dallas Cowboys' Dak Prescott (4 ), Jackson (4 ), Hurts (4) and Tagovailoa (4 )Greatest trash-talking quarterbackTo a few of his peers, Allen is one of the leading 3 quarterbacks in the league. To others, he is exaggerated due to how many turnovers he devotes. As well as to a plurality ballot within this category, he's the most significant trash-talking QB in the circle." He's visiting run you over and also chat rubbish after he runs you over," one NFC East player said.Allen defeated Mayfield as well as Rodgers as the biggest junk talkers.Best of NFL Country u2022 Rams' Verse, Fiske: Close friends from university to NFL u2022 Chargers' K, LS have enviable camp schedules u2022 Cowboys' newbie LB Marist Liufau making rely on u2022 Packers Vehicle Ness, Wyatt ready to take following measure u2022 Jets self-assured regarding NFL's youngest RB area." [Rodgers] recognizes what you are actually heading to carry out just before you do it, therefore he possesses those mind activities," an NFC West gamer mentioned. "He goes out certainly there and he'll just stare at you, as well as you don't know what to carry out. Like, 'Why are you looking at me?' type of thing." Therefore, additional of a mental trash chat." Rodgers does not restrict the teasing to nonverbal means, as Bears followers are going to confirm. In 2021, while he belonged to the Green Gulf Packers, Rodgers screamed "I still own you" at the Soldier Area crowd after racking up a touchdown. And he was actually known to create his "discount double check" ridicule in which he highlighted an imaginary champion waistband around his waist.Here were the top vote-getters for the biggest trash-talking QB:1. Allen (26 )2. Mayfield (17 )3. Rodgers (15 )Various other leading vote-getters: Mahomes (11 ), Retreat (4) and also Houston Texans' C.J. Stroud (4 ).