Fanspeak: 2022 QB Class

If you want a franchise quarterback, then you have to take that player in the first round. Right? Not necessarily. Close to 40 percent of the league’s starting quarterbacks were drafted after Round 1. While that number can – and likely will – fluctuate after trades and the draft, at least 30 percent of the … More »

Ron Rivera has made it abundantly clear that his number 1 priority this offseason is to upgrade the quarterback position. Taylor Heinicke has proven that he deserves a spot in the NFL these past two seasons, but that there is a ceiling to his ability. He has been an incredible story, but he’s taken Washington … More »

Washington is likely mulling three options for the upcoming draft. Option A: Draft a quarterback with the No. 11 overall pick. Option B: Trade the pick for a veteran QB like San Francisco’s Jimmy Garoppolo. Option C: Take the best player available in the first round – and that likely means passing on a QB. … More »

It’s no secret that New Orleans needs a quarterback. And it’s well-known that this year’s QB class is considered weak by scouts and draft evaluators. What’s still a mystery? The Saints’ new offensive coordinator. The most recent report from The Times-Picayune says the team is considering bringing back a pair of former New Orleans assistants … More »

The Washington Football Team is closer to contention than some might realize. The team enters the offseason with the fourth-best cap situation, according to Over The Cap, so it should have the money to sign some of its key free agents, most notably All-Pro guard Brandon Scherff. When healthy, the offensive line should be one … More »

When Matt Rhule took over nearly two years ago, fixing the Carolina Panthers defense was one of his top priorities. And while it’s hard to say “mission accomplished” when the team sports a disappointing 5-8 record, Carolina’s defense has ranked among the league’s best this season. The Panthers are giving up 293 yards per game, … More »

Remember when Washington practically couldn’t wait to get rid of Kirk Cousins? As the saying goes, be careful what you wish for. Since 2018, the Washington Football Team has started 12 quarterbacks, including: 2018: Alex Smith (10 games), Josh Johnson (3), Colt McCoy (2) and Mark Sanchez (1) 2019: Case Keenum (8), Dwayne Haskins (7) … More »