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NFL quarterback rankings: Where does Baker Mayfield land?

Baker Mayfield has been traded from the Cleveland Browns to the Carolina Panthers, but where does he land in our NFL quarterback rankings?

After four years and incredibly amounts of ugly fallout this offseason, Baker Mayfield is on the move.

A former No. 1 overall pick of the Cleveland Browns, Mayfield was dealt on Wednesday afternoon to the Carolina Panthers for a conditional 2024 fifth-round pick, all while eating $10.5 million of his salary this season. The pick can improve to a fourth-round choice by meeting certain conditions.

Where does Baker Mayfield fall in NFL quarterback rankings?

For Carolina, Mayfield is an upgrade over veteran Sam Darnold — who was selected two picks after Mayfield I 2018 — but how good is he compared to other starters around the league?

Let’s take a look at our quarterback rankings entering training camp:

Patrick Mahomes

QB, Kansas City Chiefs

Aaron Rodgers

QB, Green Bay Packers

Josh Allen

QB, Buffalo Bills

Tom Brady

QB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Justin Herbert

QB, Los Angeles Chargers

Matthew Stafford

QB, Los Angeles Rams

Joe Burrow

QB, Cincinnati Bengals

Russell Wilson

QB, Denver Broncos

Deshaun Watson

QB, Cleveland Browns

Dak Prescott

QB, Dallas Cowboys

Lamar Jackson

QB, Baltimore Ravens

Derek Carr

QB, Las Vegas Raiders

Kyler Murray

QB, Arizona Cardinals

Matt Ryan

QB, Indianapolis Colts

Kirk Cousins

QB, Minnesota Vikings

Mac Jones

QB, New England Patriots

Jalen Hurts

QB, Philadelphia Eagles

Ryan Tannehill

QB, Tennessee Titans

Baker Mayfield

QB, Carolina Panthers

Davis Mills

QB, Houston Texans

Carson Wentz

QB, Washington Commanders

Jameis Winston

QB, New Orleans Saints

Tua Tagovailoa

QB, Miami Dolphins

Trevor Lawrence

QB, Jacksonville Jaguars

Jared Goff

QB, Detroit Lions

Daniel Jones

QB, New York Giants

Justin Fields

QB, Chicago Bears

Zach Wilson

QB, New York Jets

Trey Lance

QB, San Francisco 49ers

Mitchell Trubisky

QB, Pittsburgh Steelers

Marcus Mariota

QB, Atlanta Falcons

Drew Lock

QB, Seattle Seahawks

All told, Mayfield ranks in the bottom half of the league but also checks in well above where Sam Darnold would have been, which is roughly in the 25-30th range. Additionally, while Mayfield is only 19th, he’s in the top half of NFC signal-callers, coming in seventh.

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