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1. Jalen Hurts, PHI (vs. WAS)
2. Lamar Jackson, BAL (at PIT)
3. Josh Allen, BUF (vs. KC)
4. Joe Burrow, CIN (at LAC)
5. Brock Purdy, SF (vs. SEA)
6. Jared Goff, DET (vs. JAX)
7. Jayden Daniels, WAS (at PHI)
8. C.J. Stroud, HOU (at DAL)
9. Patrick Mahomes, KC (at BUF)
10. Russell Wilson, PIT (vs. BAL)
Best matchup: Jared Goff vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
The Lions have proved more than willing to ground-and-pound their opponents if able to, which isn’t always great news for Goff’s statistical volume. That has allowed him to choose his spots, though, which has helped with his efficiency. He seldom wastes the opportunities he gets.
It’s hard to see that changing against Jacksonville. Yes, the Jaguars just limited Sam Darnold to a near-silent effort (no touchdowns, three interceptions), but that outing was the exception to the rule. Six different quarterbacks have tallied multiple touchdown passes against this defense, including Joe Flacco (359 yards and three scores), Caleb Williams (226 yards and four touchdowns) and Drake Maye (276 yards and two touchdowns).
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