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Jarrett Stidham
Gets backing of coach, WR1
Head coach Sean Payton and wide receiver Courtland Sutton both expressed confidence in Stidham, who is preparing to start the AFC Championship Game in the wake of Bo Nix suffering an ankle injury, Nick Shook of NFL.com reports. "I have no doubt in my mind that Jarrett is gonna be ready to go play," Sutton said Wednesday.
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Tyler Shough
Big Year 2 leap predicted
Shough is one of six quarterbacks expected to take a significant leap in 2026, Nick Shook of NFL.com opines.
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Trevor Lawrence
Even bigger things expected
Lawrence is identified by Nick Shook of NFL.com as one of six quarterbacks poised to take another step forward in 2026.
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Baker Mayfield
Fired up about facing Stefanski
Mayfield recently expressed his eagerness to face his old Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski twice a year now that the latter is at the helm of the Falcons, Grant Gordon of NFL.com reports.
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Caleb Williams
HC stresses need for chemistry
Head coach Ben Johnson said Wednesday he feels improving the chemistry between Williams and his receivers will be a point of emphasis beginning with OTAs, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.
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Josh Allen
May need foot surgery
Allen may need to undergo surgery for the right foot injury he dealt with late in the regular season and postseason, but the Bills don't expect the rehab process to affect his availability for OTAs, ESPN.com reports.
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Ty Simpson
Could be next QB in Pittsburgh
Dane Brugler of The Athletic projected that the Steelers will select Simpson with the 21st pick of the 2026 NFL Draft in his mock draft published Jan. 15.
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Malik Willis
Could be top available quarterback
Willis is likely to be in high demand this offseason and could land with the Dolphins or Browns, per a league executive who spoke with Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.
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Lamar Jackson
Shaky future in Baltimore
Jeremy Fowler of ESPN spoke to a league executive who believes Jackson's relationship with the Ravens may have soured to the point that the team is willing to trade him this offseason.
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Kyler Murray
Could get another chance in desert
Murray may not be traded or released by the Cardinals this offseason after all, Ben Solak of ESPN reports.
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Ben DiNucci
Joins Denver's PS after Nix injury
DiNucci is signing with Denver's practice squad ahead of the AFC Championship Game, Zachary Pereles of CBSSports.com reports.
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C.J. Stroud
Throws four INTs in playoff loss
Head coach DeMeco Ryans told Stroud "I have your back, this whole team has your back," after Stroud's four-interception performance in Sunday's 28-16 loss to the Patriots in the AFC divisional round, Eric Edholm of NFL.com reports.
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Caleb Williams
Magic runs out in OT loss
Williams threw three interceptions as the Bears fell, 20-17, to the Rams in the NFC divisional round Sunday, Eric Edholm of NFL.com reports.
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Matthew Stafford
Traveling to Seattle for NFCCG
Stafford and the Rams will face the Seahawks on the road in the NFC Championship Game.
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Drake Maye
Advances to AFC Championship Game
Maye and the Patriots will travel to Denver for the AFC Championship Game.
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Sam Darnold
Makes it through win unscathed
Darnold, who was a game-time decision for Saturday's divisional-round win over the 49ers, said after the game that he felt "great," Gregg Bell of The News Tribune reports.
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Michael Penix
Gets offensive guru as HC
Penix will be working with renowned offensive coach Kevin Stefanski as his new head coach in 2026 following the latter's hiring Saturday, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.
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Josh Allen
Emotions run high after loss
Allen was tearful during his postgame news conference following Saturday's divisional-round overtime loss to the Broncos, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.
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Jarrett Stidham
Starter for AFC title game
Stidham will serve as the Broncos' starting quarterback in the AFC Championship Game against either the Texans or Patriots due to Bo Nix having suffered a broken ankle in Saturday's divisional-round win over the Bills, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
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Bo Nix
Crushing injury in playoff win
Nix suffered a broken bone in his ankle in overtime of the Broncos' divisional-round win over the Bills on Saturday and will miss the remainder of the postseason, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
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Josh Allen
Getting Samuel back vs. Denver
The Bills placed wide receivers Tyrrell Shavers and Gabe Davis on injured reserve Wednesday, but Allen and the Buffalo offense will be getting a pass-catching reinforcement for Saturday's AFC divisional game against the Broncos after Curtis Samuel was activated from IR on Friday, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.
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Stetson Bennett
Could be QB2 for divisional round
Jimmy Garoppolo is listed as questionable for Sunday's NFC divisional-round game against the Bears due to a back injury, and if he's unable to play, then Bennett would be slated to serve as the Rams' backup quarterback behind Matthew Stafford.
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Patrick Mahomes
Optimistic for Week 1
Mahomes said Thursday during a Zoom call that his injury rehab is "hitting all the checkpoints," per the Associated Press. "I want to be ready for Week 1," Mahomes added.
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Drew Lock
Thrust into playoff starting mix
Lock logged some first-team quarterback reps Thursday and Sam Darnold is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the 49ers in the NFC divisional round due to an oblique injury, per Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News Tribune.
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Sam Darnold
Expects to play through injury
Darnold said Thursday that he feels like he'll "be ready to go for Saturday" against the 49ers in the NFC divisional round after feeling something in his oblique during Thursday's practice, per Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic.
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