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2016 Quarterback Week 1

32 ranked 2016 · Week 1

NFL quarterback impact rankings for week 1 of the 2016 season, with impact scores, grades, and player ranks.

Leaders Matthew Stafford · Drew Brees · Jameis Winston

2016 NFL Quarterback Leaders

2016 NFL Quarterback impact rankings sorted by impact score and season rank.
# Player Team Impact Grade Opp EPA CPOE ANY/A Pass Yds Pass TD INT Rush Yds
1
Matthew Stafford
Matthew Stafford DET · QB
DET
86.2
— IND 0.555 14.3 9.6 332 3 0 5
2
Drew Brees
Drew Brees NO · QB
NO
85.8
— LV 0.379 3.7 11.9 419 4 0 5
3
Jameis Winston
Jameis Winston TB · QB
TB
84.4
— ATL 0.398 11.2 9.9 281 4 1 3
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
Jimmy Garoppolo NE · QB
NE
83.4
— ARI 0.378 5.3 7.5 257 1 0 12
5
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger PIT · QB
PIT
82.6
— WAS 0.393 9 7.8 290 3 1 -2
6
Philip Rivers
Philip Rivers LAC · QB
LAC
81.2
— KC 0.247 6.6 6.7 233 1 0 9
7
Carson Palmer
Carson Palmer ARI · QB
ARI
80.6
— NE 0.207 2.4 6.8 252 2 0 1
8
Eli Manning
Eli Manning NYG · QB
NYG
79.6
— DAL 0.216 1.6 6.8 203 3 1 —
9
Kirk Cousins
Kirk Cousins WAS · QB
WAS
79.3
— PIT 0.072 1.9 6.2 329 0 2 8
10
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers GB · QB
GB
78.2
— JAX 0.257 2 6.8 199 2 0 16
11
Andrew Luck
Andrew Luck IND · QB
IND
78.2
— DET 0.373 7.3 8.7 370 4 0 21
12
Cam Newton
Cam Newton CAR · QB
CAR
78.2
— DEN 0.023 -3.9 4.1 176 1 1 54
13
Shaun Hill
Shaun Hill MIN · QB
MIN
77.4
— TEN 0.275 -4.9 7.2 236 0 0 8
14
Matt Ryan
Matt Ryan ATL · QB
ATL
77.2
— TB 0.183 0.6 7.9 324 2 0 10
15
Andy Dalton
Andy Dalton CIN · QB
CIN
76.8
— NYJ 0.205 11 6.8 324 1 1 7
16
Trevor Siemian
Trevor Siemian DEN · QB
DEN
76.4
— CAR -0.035 1.5 3 159 1 2 20
17
Dak Prescott
Dak Prescott DAL · QB
DAL
74.6
— NYG 0.027 -6.9 5.3 227 0 0 12
18
Derek Carr
Derek Carr LV · QB
LV
74.6
— NO 0.332 -2 8.7 321 1 0 16
19
Brock Osweiler
Brock Osweiler HOU · QB
HOU
74.5
— CHI 0.165 2.4 5.4 215 2 1 14
20
Joe Flacco
Joe Flacco BAL · QB
BAL
73.8
— BUF 0.082 2.3 6 225 1 0 -3
21
Alex Smith
Alex Smith KC · QB
KC
72.8
— LAC -0.029 4.8 4.7 330 2 1 15
22
Blake Bortles
Blake Bortles JAX · QB
JAX
72.6
— GB 0.103 -2 6.1 300 1 1 2
23
Jay Cutler
Jay Cutler CHI · QB
CHI
72.5
— HOU -0.153 -1.2 4.1 185 1 1 12
24
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Ryan Fitzpatrick NYJ · QB
NYJ
72.2
— CIN -0.041 -9.4 4.9 188 2 1 15
25
Blaine Gabbert
Blaine Gabbert SF · QB
SF
72.0
— LA -0.009 -4 5.4 170 1 0 43
26
Marcus Mariota
Marcus Mariota TEN · QB
TEN
71.7
— MIN -0.117 -3.5 4.5 252 2 1 19
27
Carson Wentz
Carson Wentz PHI · QB
PHI
71.3
— CLE 0.107 -2.2 7.6 270 2 0 1
28
Russell Wilson
Russell Wilson SEA · QB
SEA
70.2
— MIA -0.028 -1.9 4.4 240 1 1 16
29
Tyrod Taylor
Tyrod Taylor BUF · QB
BUF
67.9
— BAL -0.018 1.2 3.7 95 0 0 11
30
Robert Griffin III
Robert Griffin III CLE · QB
CLE
66.0
— PHI -0.3 -11.6 3.8 168 0 1 37
31
Ryan Tannehill
Ryan Tannehill MIA · QB
MIA
65.3
— SEA -0.161 -2.3 3.8 150 0 0 17
32
Case Keenum
Case Keenum LAR · QB
LAR
54.1
— SF -0.751 -18.1 -0.7 120 0 2 10
What are NFL quarterback impact rankings?
FantasyHQ quarterback impact rankings grade players by on-field value using an impact score and letter grade. Higher scores reflect stronger overall performance for the listed season.
Who leads the 2016 Week 1 NFL quarterback impact rankings?
The current leaders are Matthew Stafford, Drew Brees, Jameis Winston.
How often are NFL quarterback impact rankings updated?
Rankings refresh when FantasyHQ syncs new impact data. Each player links to a profile with fantasy stats, snap counts, and advanced metrics.
Are these the same as fantasy football quarterback rankings?
No. These boards rank quarterbacks by on-field impact score. For fantasy football quarterback rankings (PPR, Half-PPR, Standard, redraft, and dynasty), open FantasyHQ fantasy rankings at https://fantasyhq.co/fantasy/rankings/qb.
Where can I find quarterback sleepers for fantasy drafts?
Use FantasyHQ quarterback sleepers at https://fantasyhq.co/fantasy/sleepers/qb for late-round upside, then cross-check this impact board and fantasy rankings before you draft.