Mayfield also remains cool under pressure, and according to Sports Info Systems, had
the highest quarterback rating of the 2018 prospects when under pressure.
Montana (pictured above) had the third -
highest quarterback rating of his career (102.1) and threw for a career - high 31 touchdowns in 13 games.
Not exact matches
Glennon starred for Westfield
High School in Virginia and was rated the third - best high school quarterback in the nation his senior y
High School in Virginia and was
rated the third - best
high school quarterback in the nation his senior y
high school
quarterback in the nation his senior year.
Thorman: The Chiefs need to come out of this draft with a
quarterback of the future and Davis Webb is the
highest rated one left on the board.
Quarterback Cyler Miles has had moments — he produced a passer
rating of 189.0 or
higher in three of his last seven games — but only one of his top six targets has produced even 13.0 yards per catch.
Smith is especially appealing on FanDuel, where he is the
highest -
rated quarterback in the Levitan and CSURAM88 Models, although he is projected to be the
highest - owned QB across the industry.
Newton is the
highest -
rated quarterback in the Bales Model, and he has the position's
highest median and floor projections.
Brees over the
higher rated Aaron Rodgers, and the Saints
quarterback outscored the Packers gunslinger by 180 points in a standard league.
Before the 2013 campaign, we recommended Drew Brees over the
higher rated Aaron Rodgers, and the Saints
quarterback outscored the Packers gunslinger by 180 points in a standard league.
He's in a great spot, and he leads the position with an 80 percent Bargain
Rating on FanDuel, where he's the
highest -
rated quarterback in the Levitan Model.
Your success
rate is going to sink as the degree of difficulty improves, and while the most efficient college
quarterbacks have the best odds of pro efficiency, the variance is pretty
high.
Since the
highest four - year pro success
rate from any QB in this sample is 46.1 percent (from both Cousins and, thus far, Dak Prescott), and since 35 of 38
quarterbacks in our draft sample were at least three percentage points lower in the NFL than in college (most were much further away than that), let's set an artificial bar at 49.1 percent.
Defenses are also getting after the passer much better than last year, sacking
quarterbacks on 6.5 percent of dropbacks (up from 5.8 percent); that's the second -
highest sack
rate since 2006.
The Instant Starter setting was turned on to ensure that Kaepernick would start at the top of the depth chart for the entire year, even if the
quarterback under him had a
higher rating.