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QB GOAT

The QB GOAT Series: 25-21
A legend, an under-ranked all-time talent, and some grea, long careers
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Kevin Cole
The QB GOAT Series: 30-26
Russell moves up the rankings (slightly), into the top-30 with quarterbacks almost entirely destined for the Hall of Fame
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The QB GOAT Series: 35-31
The two best quarterbacks over the last couple years enter the rankings, two underrated efficiency stars higher than you'd think, and an all-time great…
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The QB GOAT Series: 40-36
Two new additions to the top-50, with three more familiar names from the 1990s
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The QB GOAT Series: 45-41
An all-time great (probably) underranked, plus a few other underappreciated careers
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The QB GOAT Series: 50-46
Some of these quarterbacks failed in the playoffs, others had tremendous late-career jumps into the elite
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Updating the QB GOAT Series, Younger Stars On the Radar
Two years have passed since I introduced an analytical methodology for valuing the top-50 quarterbacks in NFL (plus AFL/AACC) history. Now it's time for…
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The QB GOAT Series: No. 1
Peyton Manning was at the top of the NFL for 15 years and redefined the position, but couldn't find the same level of success in the postseason
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The QB GOAT Series: No. 2
The recognized GOAT comes up slightly short in this analysis, with plenty of paths for context to put him over the top
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The QB GOAT Series: No. 3
The greatest postseason quarterback ever, who also performed at the highest level in the regular season
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The QB GOAT Series: 5-4
Two quarterbacks who broke several records, though one with questions about system label, and the other without playoff success
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The QB GOAT Series: 8-6
One of the greatest peaks ever, the all-time efficiency King, and a quarterback who can still get into the top-5
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