Ranking best QBs available after 2024 NFL roster cuts: Patriots’ Bailey Zappe among notable names released

All 32 NFL teams are finalizing their rosters ahead of the 2024 season, which means hundreds of players are becoming available, if only briefly, amid last-minute cuts and trades. Among the cutdown casualties: A handful of notable quarterbacks, including several recent early-round draft picks.

Keeping in mind that rosters are always fluid, with teams often tweaking their 53-man lineups even after the initial cutdown, here’s how we’d rank the top signal-callers available in the wake of widespread cuts:

Honorable mention

5.

Status: Released by Lions

The former Indiana product offers an intriguing build (6-6, 230) and resume, studying under Doug Pederson and Kyle Shanahan in stints with the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers, but he’s thrown all of 14 passes the last six seasons, usually serving as a No. 3 or, more recently, recovering from injury. Meanwhile, it’s officially Hendon Hooker as the top backup to Jared Goff in Detroit.

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Author : Cody Benjamin

Publish date : 2024-08-27 17:56:05

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