There are plenty of young unproven quarterbacks in the NFL who many see has high-upside developmental quarterbacks.
The NFL is a quarterback driven league that puts a lot of teams in bad situations. There are only a handful of really elite quarterbacks which means there are a lot of teams scrambling to find an answer. This article looks a the top developmental quarterbacks who could fill this role.
Most of the quarterbacks on this list are backups who are just waiting to get an opportunity. Each of them have the physical traits needed to succeed in the NFL. A lot of them have shown flashes of their potential to succeed in the NFL.
There’s a mix of players who are likely to get a starting chance with their current team and more that will need a change of scenery.
Those that could stick with their current team are mainly rookies or former high-round picks. Most of the backups are stuck behind an established veteran. This means they are showcasing their skills for other teams during the preseason.
The ranking was done based on my evaluations of each player. Most of my opinions were developed by evaluating their college tape and the little NFL experience they acquired.