6. _________. You must be logged in to leave a comment. I don't see Ward as a top-tier outside cornerback. ICYMI 2022 NFL Draft order: Complete list of every pick from Round 1 through Round 7, Quarterbacks 21 to 40 in the @CSimmsQB top 40 QB countdown. Chark reminds me of A.J. Watson However, I don't spend hundreds of hours trying to figure out what teams are thinking or how they view prospects. in both cases the media anointed #1 pick got/gets more credit for constantly accomplishing less than the guy/s picks later. Wentz Must be nice winning the pre-season SB every year as a Packers fan, but hey, Im happy with the 5 the Pats have gotten during this run. Instead, the team should and will address its 30th-ranked run defense. We've seen snippets, but it never quite gets there. Great in the pocket, makes Top 10 QB high-end plays, and ditched some no-risk-it-no-biscuit bad habits. Name another coach that allowed Colin Kaepernick to go for 444 yards.. Colin Kaepernick!!!!.. Bryan reminds me of a poor man's J.J. Watt or Michael Bennett in terms of power and agility at the point of attack. Good offensive line play has been one of the biggest keys to New England's success over the years, and losing Solder shouldn't be overlooked. He's 6'0", ran a 4.34-second 40 at the combine, has a 40-inch vertical, goes up for 50-50 balls and is a great route-runner. Rivers Similar to Big Ben, hes getting long in the tooth. If you can't win in man, he doesn't believe you can win. Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes sits in the number one spot while Buffalo's Josh Allen ranks second. 9. I could see them going tight end, too. Garoppolo Dolphins can win with him, they just can't put it all on his back. NBC Sports Philadelphia's Dave Zangaro had both quarterbacks ranked a bit lower than Simms in his recent NFL quarterback rankings. I dont know a single Vikings fan that does NOT think Rogers is number one or two on this list and think if the defense was finally a priority it will be worrisome (like this year). Would Simms really prefer Patrick Mahomes to Drew Brees in that situation? If I'm Philadelphia, I'm adding another explosive playmaker at receiver. 6. There are concerns about his 56.2 completion percentage, but I'm sick of hearing about them. Most people I see are saying he's underrated and one of the better QB's. Its not an easy exercise. However, Jackson is a quarterback all the way, and he could be Arizona's franchise QB for the next decade-plus. Adding him to Carson Wentz on this Eagles offense makes too much sense. Think of Payne as a young Kawann Short. Coverage of the latest news from around the NFL is available all year round on PFTs Peacock channel. Smith runs second-fastest 40 by DL since 03, Saleh compares Carr to Stafford pre-Rams trade, Allen to be ready to roll for offseason program, How to maximize leverage of No. Chris Simms probably is the best quarterback scout in media today. It was a little less than 56 minutes through, but still really bad and on the worse stage. Here are his QB prospect rankings: 2018 Lamar Jackson Josh Allen Baker Mayfield Sam Darnold Josh Rosen 2019 Kyler Murray Drew Lock Dwayne Haskins I won't predict trades because, well, that's just as silly as pretending to know what teams are thinking. Transition to guard wouldn't be a problem for me.". Which is a roundabout way of saying, You should watch it.. Always quick to discount any success and just give it to scheme and coaching. Hows that roster coming along? ajzinnecker says: He's looking to pass, yet can make plays with his legs. He has starting QB qualities, and I bet he has a long leash as the Falcons starter this season.#SimmsTop40, #27 Mitchell TrubiskyAlthough it was just preseason, he really did look like a different guy w/ the Bills, in an offense much more advanced than Matt Nagy's.Trubisky has real talent, strong arm & athletic. "The 2017 Heisman Trophy winner is an electric, dominant player but is among the most polarizing prospects I can remember evaluating," Millerwrote. Roethlisberger Hes declining now, but has historically been a top guy. Plus, BB has Brady not the other way around. But he's not in the trust tree. His thoughts on the 2018 NFL Draft quarterback class is a bit of a hot take. "I didn't play center my true freshman year. They would get their signal-caller of the future and. He is a sideline-to-sideline playmaker who fits right into defensive coordinator Paul Guenther's system. But enough to unseat Lawrence and his three years' worth of momentum? Jun 22, 2020. Newton Like the Jaguars, the Philadelphia Eagles have the freedom to make a luxury pick in Round 1. Chris Simms ranks the top 16 quarterbacks Posted by Mike Florio on August 23, 2018, 11:09 AM EDT Getty Images Last year, Chris Simms made waves by putting Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles at No. There isn't a defensive tackle in the league the Bills will be worried about matching up against Wynn one-on-one. freefromwhatyouare says: He also threw far fewer screens than the other top quarterbacks. He can be a force in the run game, too. I spend that time breaking down game film, analyzing players and talking to people who know them. Cousins But it's hard to win in the NFL with a QB who is just trying not to lose. number 1 to 5 overall: Josh Rosen (Obvious choice) , Lamar Jackson (Upside is too high to ignore and not as big of a chance to bust as Allen), number 6 to 11: Sam Darnold (Average QB), Mayfield (more of a risk but higher upside than Darnold), Mid to Late 1st: Josh Allen (No matter how high his upside is, he is a massive project and will only succeed with good coaching and sitting behind one of the aging vets in Brees, Roethlisberger, Rivers, Eli or Brady for a year or two). Where does it say the stats I posted are the only reason I think Phil Simms is a top 50 QB? Saints had 2 probowl running backs punching em in. He also came into New England and lit up the Pats on Sunday night football. The 2023 NFL Draft will take place in Kansas City, Missouri. Dallas will be able to use him immediately, and he could become a top-five NFL wideout in a couple of years. This Zach Wilson is very very intriguing - I don't remember the last mock draft where he is not the #2 QB. If he had a better quarterback in college, this wouldn't be the case. However, they have guys they've drafted, and I believe Cincinnati will give them at least one more year to develop. 1 draft pick, Chris Simms shakes up his quarterback rankings, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, Mike McCarthy: Kellen Moore wants to light the scoreboard up, I want to run the damn ball, The Raiders are the betting favorites to land Aaron Rodgers, ESPN reiterates report that Lamar Jackson wants a fully-guaranteed deal, Arrest warrant issued for Jalen Carter for reckless driving, racing, Aaron Rodgers says hell make a decision soon enough, Competition Committee begins to explore the quarterback push play, Players say Chiefs discourage them from reporting injuries, have NFLs worst training staff, Report: Jalen Carter was present at teammates fatal crash, misled police about it. They're going to grab Penn State running back Saquon Barkley, and that's what I'd do as well. 24. Moore phenomenal at playing the ball in the air, and he'll make life easier on Dak Prescott. Hilarious, Cousins hasnt even played a single regular season Game for Minnesota, and had played on a horrible Washington team. He had the best Wonderlic score among top quarterback prospects, has elite size at 6'5", 237 pounds, has elite athleticism for that size and has as an arm that is John Elway-esque. They just gave a ton of money to Kyle Fuller and re-signed Prince Amukamara too, so it doesn't make a ton of sense to go cornerback. I'd rather move Daniels to guard, then add another remaining guard or experiment with moving a guy like Isaiah Wynn from tackle to guard. Theres a lot of good quarterbacks in the NFL, Simms said. Look at their stats and wins for the last three years and theyre nearly identical. Because of the Simmms name he gets to have a weekly ranking and he has a Rodgers love and then no matter the order after that. Live coverage will be available on the NFL Network see below for the 2023 NFL Combine schedule. ======. He's on the smaller side, and I'd like to see him react to the ball a little quicker, but he should be a phenomenal nickel corner immediately. Sure, I'd have liked to have seen Davis run faster than the 4.53-second 40 he ran at the combine, but he plays faster than that on film. It is also worth noting that he recorded an entire feature video for Bleacher Report ahead of the 2017 NFL Draft touting Patrick Mahomes as the most special talent in the draft. That's going to open things up for Elliott and the run game. freefromwhatyouare says: This is why Alabama's Calvin Ridley makes sense at No. Rodgers is saddled with the second coming of Marty Schottenheimer. His results dont add up to TB12 or Wilson. 1 leg. I think he's 7th best. Zimmer said it lacks depth at many positions. Getting a No. Patricia is a defensive coach, and he's going to want his defense to look good in his first year. Simms hasnt let go of his hatred that he didnt have McVay as his coach and he takes it out on Goff in these rankings. What qualifies you fan boys to say anything about the NFL? He said this on Bleacher Report. I am glad Chris Simms pulled his head out of his A*s to do the debate with Florio. Adding him would plug one of the few holes Minnesota has. This years draft has come and gone and the 2022 NFL season is quickly approaching, which means its finally time for Chris Simms 2022 Top 40 QB Countdown. With a little guidance from Patriots line coach Dante Scarnecchia, Miller has the potential to be New England's left tackle for years. I can tell you two things for sure, though: Simms is definitely in the minority with the opinion that Wilson is a better prospect than Lawrence, and Simms has earned the benefit of the doubt with his recent QB prospect takes. Sure, but the quarterback position isn't set for the long term, and Jackson is the signal-caller with the most upside in the draft. Smith Rogers = Dilfer. He wasnt even top 10 when he was healthy. 1 spot for the majority of the season, a Texans victory against the Colts ultimately handed the top position to the Chicago Bears. Trolling non-Vikings or Packer articles that have many teams is pretty telling who trolls way too much. He's a legitimate playmaker. The acorn fell far from Oak tree Phil. Sims was a mediocre QB. Florida's Taven Bryan has the perfect skill set to fill that role in the Seattle-style defensive scheme the Falcons run. "I played right and left guard," Daniels explained, per Mark Emmert of HawksCentral.com. CHRIS SIMMS RELEASES HIS 2020 NFL DRAFT QUARTERBACK RANKINGS ON "CHRIS SIMMS UNBUTTONED" PODCAST Simms' Top Five Prospects: Joe Burrow (#1), Justin Herbert (#2), Jordan Love (#3), Tua Tagovailoa (#4), and Jacob Eason (#5) "It's the cleanest film I've ever seen from a college quarterback." - Simms on Joe Burrow Moore is the perfect weapon to pair with Ezekiel Elliott because opposing defenses will think twice about leaving him one-on-one in coverage. Wynn has long arms, can move well in a phone booth and can drive defenders at the point of attack. 26. This never made any sense to me. The Chicago Bears have one of the best offensive lines in football, so I don't think they'll go there. Phil Simms unveils his 2019 NFL Draft QB rankings and explains why he's high on Daniel Jones and Clayton Thorson. Vikings Fan here: This is why Smith can have an immediate impact. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________. This year's draft has come and gone and the 2022 NFL season is quickly approaching, which means it . Vea may carry a lot of weight on his frame, but he's nimble and athletic. August 23, 2018 at 11:33 am 16. Sample size too small? What do you mean by that? 27, and there isn't an edge-rusher worthy of this pick. Lest we forget, the lead-up to that draft was rife with takes about how Jackson would be better off playing a different position, and he won MVP as a quarterback two years later. So most years the Packers win the division and end up in at least the divisional round of the playoffs, if not the NFCCG. 12K 911. . 1) Rodgers I am not trying to be a jerk to the kid, but the skill set I see on the field doesnt relate to a cant-miss prospect. And they likely get beat by a lot more than 8 points in last years SB. Eagles. The clear implication is that Simms was a top 50 quarterback because he has similar career statistics to Y.A. Mosley, and he can be the same kind of player for Baltimore's biggest rivals. But NO WAY Rodgers is #1! This is why I would go with Da'Ron Payne from Alabama. But he posses many of the traditionally desired characteristics of a great quarterback. "Jackson made huge strides as a player in 2017, but NFL sources maintain he's at best a developmental quarterback and at worst moving to wide receiver. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could use help along the offensive line, but they should be able to find it at the top of Round 2. This is why Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield is still available at No. Plus he never lets other scouts' opinions sway him and his evaluations. ET, with Saturdays final rounds at 12 p.m. RELATED: Every pick from every round of the 2022 NFL Draft. To me, this pick comes down to Chark or Ohio State cornerback Denzel Ward. The returns are still early, but both of those guys look better than Dwayne Haskins or Ryan Finley, while the jury is still out on Daniel Jones. Id have to say Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson make sense as the top two quarterbacks because Rodgers makes a terrible team a playoff contender every year, and Wilson started to do the same thing last year as he dragged that team as far as it could go. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Wish there was more big play ability and aggressiveness, but I have no doubt he is ready for the NFL. With the size-speed combinations running backs and tight ends are bringing to today's NFL, James is exactly the kind of safety teams need in the second level. The Oregon quarterback says he's the second-best QB in the draft, ahead of both Lynch and Goff. Chris is really salty. Back in 2015-2016, he said that Jared Goff was nothing special and that he didnt see him having it and that he thought Christian Hackenberg was the better QB because of his special arm strength. He's a perfect 4-3 defensive tackle. August 23, 2018 at 2:54 pm, I was replying to one of your fellow clowns who said Phil Simms has had one great game in his life Not really. Chris Simms has already started breaking down the top prospects by position on the Chris Simms Unbuttoned podcast. Buffalo traded Cordy Glenn, and I have no idea what's going on with Richie Incognito, so line is the biggest need after quarterback. But of course Vikings fans and Pats fans know more about QBs than Chris Simms who played the position and learned the position from his father who happens to be one of the Top 50 QBs ever. Adding McGlinchey would give Shanahan what he likes and give the 49ers their heir at left tackle. The biggest thing, though, is Evans is a three-down linebacker with good size (6'3", 234 lbs) and top-tier athleticism. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. : NFL_Draft 42 Posted by u/Crossfire213 3 days ago Chris Simms Position Rankings through the years. Once again we have no Viking QB to be found in the top 10. 1 quarterback, there is a lot to like about Allen. He had the best Wonderlic score among top quarterback prospects, has elite size at 6'5", 237 pounds, has elite athleticism for that size and has as an arm that is John Elway-esque. cant even get a job right now. While Chubb doesn't remind me of a Khalil Mack, Von Miller or even a Myles Garrett coming out, he's close. Then if its just Rodgers why cant they win that last 1-2 games to get them to the SB? Baker Mayfield, 4.) This mock draft is based primarily on my research and analysis. When asked to rank the quarterbacks, they were as follows: The Cleveland Browns have the No. However, consensus has been hard to come by with regard to the dual-threat talent. He could be. The Arizona Cardinals could add a variety of players. Good accuracy, good decision making, and a good athlete. What does Simms know about quarterbacks? Third String QB! Top 5. Last years list ranked Patrick Mahomes (KC), JoshAllen (BUF), and Aaron Rodgers (GB) as the top 3 quarterbacks all three made the playoffs, and Rodgers was named league MVP for the fourth time in his career. QB #38 Teddy BridgewaterHe is the ultimate backup. Im a Vikings fan and I think Rodgers is the best QB in the league. Texans may have a diamond in the rough, and he deserves a shot to prove it#SimmsTop40, #34 Tyler HuntleyPut in a tough spot last year, middle of a playoff race vs a brutal schedule w/ diminished supporting cast. So McCarthy is good enough to get them that far but when they come up short its always on him and Rodgers can do no wrong? Viking fans will go nuts which is hilarious. I dont think so. Dallas can use him to attack downfield, but it can also use him on screens and speed-sweeps and even out of the backfield. He's a tremendous athlete, he's physical and he'll be able to do everything the Steelers ask him to do. Haters gonna hate Learn how your comment data is processed. The top five QBs thus far this season, based on performance weighted by circumstances, are Mahomes, Goff, Brees, Cousins, and Rodgers. Mike Florio and Chris Simms during the 2018 NFL . 1 on the list, even though hes playing on No. Rovers Wynn should be an elite guard too, as his experience at tackle has helped him develop tremendous footwork and movement skills. Maybe we should let him play a full season before anointing him a top 10 quarterback. Patriots fans will go nuts which is perfectly understandable. There isn't a quarterback of the future sitting at No. Patrick Mahomes Is 2017 NFL Draft's Most Special QB Talent. The event will be held at Union Station, which is located near the citys World War I Museum and Memorial. _________________. I think he'll be a decent starter for some time in the NFL. Chris Simms QB rankings. He'll instantly improve the Washington defense. Draft week is an exciting time in the NFL. Brady He wins, and wins when it counts, with the rings to prove it. Hes just not the best. ____________. Simms had one great game in his life, in the Super Bowl, kind of like Timmy Smith for the Redskins. 2. Yes, it could go secondary, but Oakland has drafted safeties the last two years, has Reggie Nelson on the back end and took cornerback Gareon Conley in the first round last year. Former NFL quarterback Chris Simms made waves last year by placing Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles at No. I see Aaron paving the way for all these great up and coming QBs. The last time Chicago picked first in the NFL Draft was 1947, when they selected halfback Bob Fenimore. I'm also not positive Mayfield's personality will be attractive to Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott, who is a strict disciplinarian, but Mayfield has the arm talent and the decision-making needed to succeed in Buffalo. When Seattle was making its Super Bowl runs, it had standout linemen like Russell Okung, James Carpenter and Max Unger. The hype has been building at a rapid pace since Lawrence's outstanding freshman season back in 2017. Big arm with one of the quicker releases in the league. In a draft where Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold were touted as the best prospects available, and were the first two quarterbacks picked, Simms had Lamar Jackson as his top QB in the draft, followed by Josh Allen, with Mayfield third. Be sure to subscribe toChris Simms Unbuttonedfor more on the2022 NFL season as well as an unfiltered look at the NFL, featuring player access, unabashed opinion, X&O film breakdown, and stories from a life in and around football. In a draft where Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold were touted as the best prospects available, and were the first two quarterbacks picked, Simms had. No, but he's a polished dropback passer and is the prospect most likely to succeed if asked to win games as a rookie. Not nearly as bold a ranking as the one above, but he was still right. I could see him as a starter one day.#SimmsTop40, #33 Geno SmithIt's been a long time since his NY struggles. "You get to see everything. Josh Allen has highest potential of all of them but also has highest chance to bust as he needs a lot and I mean a lot of work on accuracy and decision making. When Simms ranks RBs or defenses, where oh where will the Packers be? Im not arguing that Rogers isnt more gifted. The Bengals lost Domata Peko to Denver last offseason, and Geno Atkins just turned 30. Brian Orakpo, 31, and Derrick Morgan, 29, are getting up there in age, and the Titans lost Avery Williamson in free agency. Wheres he ranked? In 2016, he completed 246-of-366 passes for 3,086 yards, 31 touchdowns and nine interceptions. So McCarthy is good enough to get them that far but when they come up short its always on him and Rodgers can do no wrong? Dont usually watch these but curious if hes always a jerk. With the real thing just weeks away, its never too early to start putting together mock drafts. Instead, the Colts should go with Texas-San Antonio pass-rusher Marcus Davenport. Evans is phenomenal in coverage, and he can even creep down and rush the passer. 1 overall pick, and nothing has changed since. Prescott #NBCSports #ChrisSimmsUnbuttoned #NFLDraft2019 Subscribe to NBC Sports: https://www.youtube.com/nbcsports. He's also the draft's most explosive receiver with the ball in his hands. Josh Allen, 5.) He can break two people's ankles at the same time. Kirk Cousins is so good, the Vikings defense has decided theyre no longer necessary. He ran a blistering 4.38-second 40 at the combine, which shows his straight-line speed. Based on film, the most glaring need is in the middle of the defense. Wonder where he rates himself on the all time list? Trevor Lawrence is the most coveted quarterback prospect in recent memory. Allen completed just 56-percent of his passes over the last two seasons. Otherwise, his measurables and positional versatility will make him a favorite of Vrabel's. 3) Brees, After that I really dont care nor do I think it matters, Name another coach that allowed Colin Kaepernick to go for 444 yards.. Colin Kaepernick!!!!.. 1 followed by Drew Lock. Stafford has never had a run game nor a decent line. This is why finding a new running mate for Stephon Gilmore will be imperative. Hmm Andrew Luck, even tho he aint played for the past two years lol Chile, pleeze lol. The Denver Broncos got themselves a quarterback by adding Case Keenum, but their offense is still lacking. However, it's more imperative that Atlanta finds a replacement for Dontari Poe next to standout defensive tackle Grady Jarrett. ZenMaster. He's the best outside man-to-man corner in this draft. Let's not forget they were in the playoffs two years ago. Jimmy G will rip this list to shreds. 13. There's one glaring weakness for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and it should be obvious. Smith, ariani1985 says: The Giants are closer than many people think. His lack of outside throws is eye-opening. 70 on the Simms listing of NFL quarterbacks. On Monday, March 29, Chris Simms sat down with Paul Burmeister to discuss his top cornerbacks and safeties ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft, scheduled to take place on April 29-May 1, 2021, in . The New Orleans Saints don't have many big weaknesses. Sims is a Brady hater. Tittle in their Top 50 QBs of all time. A mediocre expert as well. 2. I see the talent. He has a lot of talent, throwing for 3,692 yards and 33 touchdowns last season. Not a member? He moves well in space when pass blocking, and he's extremely powerful at the point of attack in the run game. In addition, Rosen has the personality and maturity to handle playing in front of the New York media. Chris Simms (@CSimmsQB) March 3, 2021 The names are familiar, but the places they land aren't. Any pre-draft ranking that doesn't have Trevor Lawrence at the top will raise eye brows.