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C.J. Stroud
May be waiting for market to reset
Stroud's inability to work out a contract extension with the Texans before the start of the regular season could be related to the chances of the quarterback market getting reset next offseason, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Sam Darnold
No timeline for return
Darnold's hip injury is described by the Seahawks as a "very unique soft-tissue" issue, but the quarterback doesn't yet have a clear timeline for his return, Brady Henderson of ESPN reports.
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Cooper Rush
Might get another start
Rush remains in the mix to start for the Falcons in Week 2 against the Panthers, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Deshaun Watson
Struggles in Week 1 loss
Watson struggled mightily in Cleveland's 34-10 loss to the Jaguars in Week 1, Nick Shook of NFL.com points out.
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Jared Goff
Extends TD streak to 24 games
Goff threw at least one touchdown pass for a 24th consecutive regular-season game in Detroit's Week 1 win over the Saints, which is a franchise record and the longest active streak in the NFL.
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Caleb Williams
Makes history in Week 1 win
Williams became the first player in Bears history to record at least 200 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, 50 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns in the same game during Sunday's 59-37 win over the Panthers, Dan Parr of NFL.com reports.
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Lamar Jackson
Two WRs hurt in Week 1 win
Jackson lost two key targets to injury in Baltimore's Week 1 win over the Colts, as Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports that Jaylin Lane suffered a fractured wrist, while Jonas Shaffer of TheBaltimoreBanner.com reports that Zay Flowers exited the game due to a hamstring injury.
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Cam Ward
Fails to produce 15-yard play
Ward and the Titans failed to produce a play longer than 14 yards in their 23-10 Week 1 loss to the Jets, per Rich Cimini of ESPN.com.
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Carson Wentz
In Week 2 starting mix after win in relief
Wentz could start in Week 2 against the Bears, as Kyler Murray would have to clear concussion protocol in order to suit up after exiting Minnesota's Week 1 win over the Packers.
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Aaron Rodgers
Chasing career milestones
Rodgers would join elite company by reaching multiple milestones in the upcoming 2026 season in what figures to be the veteran quarterback's last year in the NFL, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
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Michael Penix
Could be starter Week 2
With Tua Tagovailoa ruled out for Sunday's regular-season opener against the Steelers due to an oblique injury, Jonathan Jones of The Athletic reports that Penix could be the Falcons' starter for Week 2 against the Panthers.
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Tua Tagovailoa
May never start for Atlanta
Tagovailoa was ruled out for Sunday's regular-season opener against the Steelers, and the veteran quarterback could ride the bench from Week 2 onward if the Falcons pivot to Michael Penix as the QB1, Jonathan Jones of The Athletic reports.
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Cooper Rush
Officially gets Week 1 starting nod
Rush was named the Falcons' Week 1 starter against the Steelers on Friday due to Tua Tagovailoa's oblique injury, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
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Tua Tagovailoa
Officially ruled out Week 1
Tagovailoa has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Steelers due to an oblique injury, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
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Patrick Mahomes
Good to go for season opener
Head coach Andy Reid relayed prior to Thursday's practice that Mahomes is "geared up and ready to go" for the season opener Monday versus the Broncos, per Charles Goldman of AtoZSports.com.
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Jalen Milroe
Likely to dress Week 2
Milroe is likely to be active in Week 2 against the Cardinals, as Ian Rapoport of ESPN and NFL Network reports that Sam Darnold is expected to miss at least one game due to a hip injury.
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Drew Lock
Poised to make at least one start
Lock is likely to start in Week 2 against the Cardinals, as Ian Rapoport of ESPN and NFL Network reports that Sam Darnold is expected to miss at least one game due to a hip injury.
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Cooper Rush
Path opening to Week 1 start
Rush took all of the first-team reps at Thursday's practice, per Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com, and Rush may be the top healthy quarterback available for the Falcons' Week 1 game against the Steelers.
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Drake Maye
Throws game-losing INT late
Maye threw three interceptions as part of an ugly performance in Wednesday's 13-10 loss to the Seahawks, per Nick Shook of NFL.com.
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Sam Darnold
Avoids hip fracture
Head coach Mike Macdonald said after Wednesday's 13-10 win over the Patriots that Darnold has avoided a fractured hip, per Corbin K. Smith of SI.com.
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Carson Wentz
Snags Week 1 No. 2 QB duties
Wentz was officially named the No. 2 quarterback over J.J. McCarthy on Wednesday for Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Packers, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.
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J.J. McCarthy
Serving as No. 3 QB in Week 1
McCarthy will serve as the Vikings' No. 3 quarterback for Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Packers, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.
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Kirk Cousins
Set to operate without Bowers
Cousins is expected to be without tight end Brock Bowers for Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Dolphins after the latter underwent a meniscus trim Tuesday, per Ryan McFadden and Adam Schefter of ESPN and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
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Justin Herbert
Receiving MVP buzz
Herbert finished second to the Bengals' Joe Burrow in a poll of NFL executives predicting the winners of 2026 awards, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
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Joe Burrow
Viewed as slight MVP favorite
Burrow received the most votes for MVP in a poll of NFL executives predicting the winners of 2026 awards, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
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