Projecting next year's QB market: Most likely scenarios and long-shot possibilities for 16 NFL teams

We picked out teams with some level of QB1 questions for 2027 and projected two potential outcomes for each -- one likely and one not so likely.

The top 3

  1. Highest Paid NFL Quarterbacks by Annual Salary (2026): The quarterback market continues to escalate, with several signal-callers commanding over $50 million annually entering the 2026 NFL season.
  2. Teams with Most First-Round QB Draft Picks: Drafting a franchise quarterback in the first round is a high-stakes endeavor, and some teams have historically invested more picks in this position than others since the Super Bowl era began.
  3. NFL QB Legends: Records & Accolades: Examining the most decorated quarterbacks in NFL history based on Super Bowl victories, MVP awards, and career passing yardage showcases the pinnacle of individual achievement.

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