Smith and the Seahawks struggled against the Rams in their 2023 opener, never able to get anything going. Don't expect this to continue—Smith has overcome difficulties before.
Mac Jones wasn't great in the Pats' week one home opening against the Eagles, but he kept the game close after a 16-0 first-quarter deficit. With a quick release and outstanding accuracy
Our preseason top-15 didn't include Purdy, but the 2022 Mr. Irrelevant may deserve flowers.
Kirk Cousins met expectations against the Bucs despite his preseason ranking of 12.
Jordan Love proved NFL insiders right in week one following a strong preseason and training camp.
After starting the 2023 season rated 15th in our preseason list, Goff looked like the franchise QB as the Lions upset the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.