Tom Brady is retiring, or at least appears to be. Yesterday Adam Schefter at ESPN reported Brady is calling it a career – which was followed by a flurry of denials from Brady’s father, his agent and the Buccaneers. Most likely he has played his last game but wanted to break the news himself in some sort of pretentious social media presentation on Super Bowl Sunday to get attention. For now, we’ll assume Brady is done.
It seems like a good time to take stock of the rest of the quarterbacks around the league and where they rank in a post-Tom Brady landscape. Here are the top 32 QBs in the league, broken up into 10 distinct tiers.