Mazz’s Tiers: NFL backup quarterback rankings
It’s time for the latest Mazz’s Tiers! This week, Mazz gives his backup quarterback rankings in the NFL ahead of the 2023 season!
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Tier 5
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – AUGUST 26: Brian Hoyer #7 of the Las Vegas Raiders warms up before a preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on August 26, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)
C.J. Beathard – Jacksonville Jaguars
Dorian Thompson-Robinson – Cleveland Browns
Nick Mullens – Minnesota Vikings
Blaine Gabbert – Kansas City Chiefs
Jake Browning – Cincinnati Bengals
Easton Stick – Los Angeles Chargers
Brian Hoyer – Las Vegas Raiders
Sean Clifford – Green Bay Packers
Kyle Trask – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tyson Bagent – Chicago Bears
Logan Woodside – Atlanta Falcons
Tier 4
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – AUGUST 19: Bailey Zappe #4 of the New England Patriots throws a pass in the 3rd quarter against the Green Bay Packers during a preseason game at Lambeau Field on August 19, 2023 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)
Bailey Zappe – New England Patriots
Mitch Trubisky – Pittsburgh Steelers
Drew Lock – Seattle Seahawks
Tier 3
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 25: Jameis Winston #2 of the New Orleans Saints passes the ball against the Carolina Panthers during the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium on September 25, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
Malik Willis – Tennessee Titans
Trey Lance – Dallas Cowboys
Gardner Minshew – Indianapolis Colts
Jamies Winston – New Orleans Saints
Jarrett Stidham – Denver Broncos
Tyrod Taylor – New York Giants
Kyle Allen – Buffalo Bills
Colt McCoy – Arizona Cardinals
Zach Wilson – New York Jets
Stetson Bennett – Los Angeles Rams
Tier 2
DENVER, COLORADO – SEPTEMBER 18: Davis Mills #10 of the Houston Texans carries the ball in the second quarter of the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on September 18, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Tyler Huntley – Baltimore Ravens
Jacoby Brissett – Washington Commanders
Davis Mills – Houston Texans
Cooper Rush – Dallas Cowboys
Mike White – Miami Dolphins
Marcus Mariota – Philadelphia Eagles
Tier 1
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – AUGUST 19: Teddy Bridgewater #50 of the Detroit Lions looks to pass the ball against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first quarter of the preseason game at Ford Field on August 19, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)
Andy Dalton – Carolina Panthers
Teddy Bridgewater – Detroit Lions
