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Matthew Stafford
Set to play in Week 18
QBLos Angeles Rams
January 2, 2026
Stafford is expected to start in Sunday's regular-season finale against the Cardinals alongside the rest of the Rams' healthy offensive starters, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
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J.J. McCarthy
Expected back for finale
QBMinnesota Vikings
January 2, 2026
McCarthy, who missed the Vikings' Week 17 win over the Lions with a hand injury, will start Sunday's regular-season finale against the Packers, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.
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Mitchell Trubisky
Won't start Week 18
QBBuffalo Bills
January 2, 2026
Trubisky isn't slated to start Sunday's regular-season finale against the Jets, but he should be in line to play most of the game, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.
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Josh Allen
Expected to start Sunday
QBBuffalo Bills
January 2, 2026
Allen, who's dealing with a foot injury, is expected to start Sunday's regular-season finale against the Jets, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.
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Josh Allen
Start streak in jeopardy?
QBBuffalo Bills
January 1, 2026
Allen's streak of 126 consecutive regular-season starts could be in jeopardy, as Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports that the quarterback missed a second consecutive practice Thursday due to a foot injury.
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Mitchell Trubisky
Potential Week 18 starter
QBBuffalo Bills
January 1, 2026
Trubisky could play most or all of the game in Week 18 against the Jets, as Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports that Josh Allen missed a second consecutive practice Thursday due to a foot injury.
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Josh Johnson
Expected to start again in Week 18
QBWashington Commanders
January 1, 2026
Johnson is likely to make a second consecutive start in Week 18 against the Eagles, as head coach Dan Quinn described Marcus Mariota as "doubtful" as of Wednesday, per Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post.
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Tanner McKee
Trending toward Week 18 start
QBPhiladelphia Eagles
December 31, 2025
McKee is slated to start Sunday's Week 18 matchup against the Commanders, as the Eagles plan to rest several starters, including Jalen Hurts, Tim McManus of ESPN.com reports.
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Jalen Hurts
Projected to sit Week 18
QBPhiladelphia Eagles
December 31, 2025
Hurts is expected to be one of several Eagles starters that's rested for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Commanders, Tim McManus of ESPN.com reports.
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Lamar Jackson
HC 'very optimistic' about Week 18
QBBaltimore Ravens
December 31, 2025
Jackson, who is dealing with a back contusion, was able to practice fully Wednesday, leading head coach John Harbaugh to say he was "very optimistic" the quarterback will play in Week 18, Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com reports.
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Aaron Rodgers
To contemplate future soon
QBPittsburgh Steelers
December 31, 2025
Rodgers said Wednesday he remains solely focused on the Steelers' Week 18 win-or-go-home matchup against the Ravens and will contemplate his future once there are no more games to play, Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com reports.
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Quinn Ewers
Starter in 2026?
QBMiami Dolphins
December 30, 2025
Ewers has likely earned the right to compete for the starting quarterback job in Miami in 2026, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN reports.
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Bryce Young
Still more to prove
QBCarolina Panthers
December 30, 2025
The Panthers still aren't ready to commit to Young as their long-term quarterback, David Newton of ESPN reports.
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Joe Burrow
Trade rumors could persist
QBCincinnati Bengals
December 30, 2025
Several teams are expected to try to trade for Burrow this offseason, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports.
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Jaxson Dart
May not be set as QB of future
QBNew York Giants
December 29, 2025
Dart could be traded this offseason if the Giants rate a quarterback in the 2026 Draft class more highly than him, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports.
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Trey Lance
Likely getting Week 18 start
QBLos Angeles Chargers
December 29, 2025
Lance is expected to be under center for the Chargers in their regular-season finale with Daniel Popper of The Athletic reporting that Justin Herbert won't get the start.
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Tyler Shough
Making case to be new franchise QB
QBNew Orleans Saints
December 29, 2025
Shough's performance as a rookie could cause the Saints to focus on positions other than quarterback in the 2026 and 2027 NFL Drafts, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.
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Josh Allen
Fastest to 300 total TDs
QBBuffalo Bills
December 28, 2025
Allen became the fastest player to 300 total touchdowns in the regular season, reaching that mark in his 127th regular-season game during Sunday's 13-12 loss to the Eagles.
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Kenny Pickett
Could get Week 18 start
QBLas Vegas Raiders
December 28, 2025
Pickett could be in line to start in Week 18 against the Chiefs, as head coach Pete Carroll said after Sunday's 34-10 loss to the Giants that Geno Smith has a high-ankle sprain, per Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com.
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Drake Maye
Clinches AFC East
QBNew England Patriots
December 28, 2025
Maye and the Patriots clinched the AFC East with a Week 17 win over the Jets and Buffalo's loss to the Eagles.
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Lamar Jackson
Likely available for Week 18
QBBaltimore Ravens
December 28, 2025
Jackson is likely to return from a back injury to face the Steelers in Week 18, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Clayton Tune
Potential Week 18 starter
QBGreen Bay Packers
December 28, 2025
Tune could be called upon to start Green Bay's regular-season finale against the Vikings, as head coach Matt LaFleur was non-committal after Saturday's 41-24 loss to the Ravens regarding the availability of Jordan Love and Malik Willis, per Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com.
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Brock Purdy
Could be down key targets Sunday
QBSan Francisco 49ers
December 27, 2025
Purdy could play Sunday night's game against the Bears without either George Kittle or Ricky Pearsall due to their respective ankle and knee injuries, Briana Jeannel of the team's official website reports.
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Shedeur Sanders
Top target expected available
QBCleveland Browns
December 27, 2025
Sanders is projected to have top target Harold Fannin available for Sunday's game against the Steelers, as the latter is expected to play through his groin injury per Adam Schefter of ESPN.
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Josh Allen
Officially cleared from foot injury
QBBuffalo Bills
December 26, 2025
Allen, who suffered a foot injury during the Week 16 win over the Browns, doesn't carry an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Eagles, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.
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