.NFL Nation, ESPNAug 27, 2024, 07:04 AM ETThe Kansas Urban area Chiefs can produce history this season with the NFL's first three-peat, an accomplishment that will driven quarterback Patrick Mahomes into the chat of the best of all time.ESPN asked over 100 NFL gamers to position quarterbacks according to a wide array of criteria, featuring whether Mahomes, chasing his fourth Super Bowl title, prepares to replace Tom Brady as the GOAT. Brady won 7 championships, but he failed to succeed his fourth up until his 15th season. Mahomes is entering his eighth." It is actually Brady, yet if Mahomes three-peats, that's a various account," one AFC South gamer said.The poll, which approved privacy so the players can react bluntly, inquired to rate quarterbacks in the observing categories: Best three existing quarterbacksRookie QB who will possess very most prosperous careerMost overrated quarterbackMost underrated quarterbackBiggest trash-talking QBA overall of 103 players coming from 25 teams were questioned for this task, and also they were actually permitted to choose their own quarterback. Listed below are actually the results.Who is actually the GOAT, as well as if it's not Mahomes, what performs he need to carry out to get there?If the inquiry concerned talent amount, Mahomes will succeed, according to numerous reactions. Also when considering overall achievement, the Chiefs superstar obtained his due.PlayoffsBradyMahomesStarts1418W-L12-215-3Rings33Passing TDs2041Interceptions98Passing yards3,2175,135 Completions295456Attempts486672Completion percentage.60.767.9" No disrespect to Tom ... but I am actually taking Dab," mentioned one NFC South gamer. "Tap can do everything Tom may do, as well as he's mobile." The extensive majority, nevertheless, opted for Brady along with the difficulty that Mahomes has to match or even trump his lot of bands." Mahomes is on his technique, but he's certainly not certainly there yet," one more NFC South gamer stated. "You can not disrespect Tom Brady. He possesses 7 bands." That's a long way to go." An additional AFC South gamer that opted for Brady pointed out: "Mahomes performs track to be the very best ever before. He is actually just obtained some of those skill-sets that you can not instruct."' Listed below were the GOAT elect Brady and also Mahomes:1. Brady: (85 )2. Mahomes: (7 )A number of other players received votes.Rank the best three existing quarterbacksThe selection for No. 1 had not been consentaneous, yet the majority of the gamers who failed to select Mahomes with their leading choice elected him No. 2. Mahomes obtained 87 first-place ballots and also 12 for second spot. One gamer selected three gamers but didn't stand them.The leading three spots were weighted, with No. 1 deserving 3 aspects, No. 2 being worth 2 and also No. 3 being worth 1. Baltimore Ravens star Lamar Jackson, who is actually the ruling MVP, acquired the second-highest factor overall. Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Shelter completed third.Here are actually the QBs placed as the leading 3 and also their factor totals:1. Mahomes: (291 )2. Jackson: (124 )3. Shelter: (51 )Various other best vote-getters: Buffalo Expenses' Josh Allen (39) and also New York City Planes' Aaron Rodgers (32 )play2:22 Why Jayden Daniels is much better set up to do well than Caleb WilliamsThe "Stand up" workers goes over how newbies Caleb Williams as well as Jayden Daniels are going into various settings along with the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders.Which novice QB are going to possess the most productive career?Only one staff features 2 wide receivers that outdoed 1,000 getting gardens final season. That team composed a WR that led the country in acquiring last year along with 1,640 yards.The abundance of obtaining talent is actually one explanation Caleb Williams is anticipated to warrant the Chicago Bears making use of the No. 1 tease him in April." His roof is possibly the highest, yet you have actually only got to get inside the best situation," an NFC West player said.Editor's Picks2 RelatedThe Bears have actually certainly not been actually a quarterback's "correct condition" for creations. As a matter of fact, the Bears have not drafted and also cultivated a correct franchise QB due to the fact that Sid Luckman in 1939. Williams' precursor, Justin Area, was actually drafted along with the 11th pick in 2021 as well as traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers 3 years later on." It is actually Caleb [along with the absolute most promising future], if the Bears determine what they have," an AFC West gamer said.The Washington Commanders took Jayden Daniels along with the second selection, as well as he has wowed throughout training school to the point where he has been actually named the Week 1 starter." Daniels is in an excellent scenario," an NFC South gamer stated. "It's a brand new ownership group, brand-new coaching team and also a lot of that is actually heading to be constructed around him and what he can possibly do." Daniels is going to be actually the starter, but assumptions for his results will not be actually as high as they are actually for Williams." Everyone is actually visiting state Caleb, yet bro, you notice you have actually got the only thing that pressure," an NFC South player said. "There's a distinction when you've received that pressure. As well as he put that tension on themself." Therefore, if he doesn't emerge right here like Patrick Mahomes level, then he is actually an arrive everybody's eyes." The study was conducted before the Minnesota Vikings' J.J. McCarthy experienced a season-ending leg injury, yet the actions speak with what many players think are going to be a productive career.Here were actually the top vote-getters for the newbie QB that will certainly possess the best prosperous career:1. Williams (34 )2. Daniels (30 )3. McCarthy (10 )Other top vote-getters: Atlanta georgia Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. (8) and Denver Broncos' Bo Nix (8 )The majority of overrated quarterbackThe 3 leading vote-getters in this group have actually helped make 5 Pro Disheses, one Super Dish as well as 2 championship game games.That implies an effective QB can easily also be actually looked at overrated.When voting for Allen, one NFC West gamer stated: "Way too many turn overs." Because the start of the 2008 season, Allen's 102 turn overs lead the NFL. The Detroit Lions' Jared Goff is 2nd with 96, and the Tampa Fl Bay Buccaneers' Cook Mayfield is actually 3rd along with 91, depending on to ESPN Stats & Information.Allen has actually created 2 Pro Bowls and helped guide the Bills to five postseason bids, consisting of an AFC Championship Game, in his 6 years.Philadelphia's Jalen Hurts has gone even better, assisting lead the Eagles to the Super Dish pair of years ago. However, he also is actually checked out through some as certainly not living up to the buzz." Exactly how difficult is it to throw dive receptions to A.J. Brown or even DeVonta Johnson?" inquired an NFC East player. "And their strict edge [Dallas Goedert] is actually truly great." The Miami Dolphins are actually wishing it was a mistake that Tua Tagovailoa was actually voted in to this category after the staff signed him to the wealthiest contract in franchise record-- four years, $212.4 million.Here were actually the top vote-getters for the very most overrated quarterback:1. Allen (11 )T2. Harms (10 )T2. Tagovailoa (10 )Various other leading vote-getters: Los Angeles Chargers' Justin Herbert (9 ), Jacksonville Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence (8 ), Cleveland Browns' Deshaun Watson (7 ), Arizona Cardinals' Kyler Murray (6) and also San Francisco 49ers' Brock Purdy (6 )Even with unexpected results at the beginning of his occupation, 49ers QB Brock Purdy continues to be underrated, depending on to his peers. Tony Ding/Icon SportswireMost belittled quarterbackThe initially NFL label connected to Purdy was actually "Mr. Irrelevant," for being the final choice of the 2022 draft. The next label was actually "video game manager," for certainly not being actually as fancy as a number of his peers.Now, Purdy can easily add a minimum of a portion of yet another label: "The majority of underrated quarterback in the NFL." He as well as the Los Angeles Rams' Matthew Stafford linked for the majority of votes.Last year, Purdy led the 49ers to a Super Dish and also notched the very best QBR in merely his 2nd season.The 36-year-old Stafford passed for 3,965 yards, 24 goals as well as 11 interceptions as well as created his second Pro Bowl while helping the Rams come back to the playoffs in 2023. He also completed sixth in QBR at 63.5. Stafford is entering his 16th season-- after spending his 1st 12 along with the Detroit Lions." When you go to the degree he is actually gone to for as long, individuals take it for approved a bit," an NFC West gamer stated of Stafford. "As well as remaining in Detroit, possibly the market place for the focus had not been truly there certainly." Now that he resides in L.A. for a couple of years, hopefully that market catches up with the skill that he possesses." Below were actually the best vote-getters for the most underrated quarterback: T1. Purdy (14 )T1. Stafford (14 )T3. Atlanta Falcons' Kirk Cousins (7 )T3. Lions' Jared Goff (7 )T3. Eco-friendly Gulf Packers' Jordan Passion (7 )T3. Carolina Panthers' Bryce Young (7 )Other leading vote-getters: Herbert (6 ), Dallas Cowboys' Dak Prescott (4 ), Jackson (4 ), Injures (4) and Tagovailoa (4 )Most significant trash-talking quarterbackTo several of his peers, Allen is among the leading three quarterbacks in the league. To others, he is actually overselled as a result of how many turnovers he devotes. And to a pack ballot in this category, he is actually the largest trash-talking QB in the circle." He is actually visiting operate you over and also speak rubbish after he manages you over," one NFC East player said.Allen trumped Mayfield and Rodgers as the biggest trash talkers.Best of NFL Nation u2022 Rams' Verse, Fiske: Pals coming from university to NFL u2022 Chargers' K, LS have valued camp programs u2022 Cowboys' novice LB Marist Liufau making rely on u2022 Packers Van Ness, Wyatt ready to take next action u2022 Jets self-assured about NFL's youngest RB space." [Rodgers] understands what you're visiting carry out prior to you perform it, so he has those mind video games," an NFC West player mentioned. "He ventures out there and he'll only look at you, and you do not know what to accomplish. Like, 'Why are you staring at me?' type of trait." Thus, more of an intellectual trash chat." Rodgers does not limit the taunting to nonverbal ways, as Bears followers will definitely attest. In 2021, while he belonged to the Eco-friendly Bay Packers, Rodgers shouted "I still possess you" at the Soldier Area crowd after racking up a goal. As well as he was actually understood to make his "discount double check" taunt through which he highlighted a fictional champion waistband around his waist.Here were actually the leading vote-getters for the biggest trash-talking QB:1. Allen (26 )2. Mayfield (17 )3. Rodgers (15 )Other leading vote-getters: Mahomes (11 ), Lair (4) as well as Houston Texans' C.J. Stroud (4 ).