Jordan Love: Analyzing the NFL QB Index for the 2024 Season
Jordan Love: The Rising Star
By the end of the 2023 NFL season, Lamar Jackson had a second NFL Most Valuable Player Award to add to his trophy case. Patrick Mahomes, however, had the more coveted prize: his third Lombardi Trophy.
Much of today's debate regarding the most important position in sports revolves around one of these two signal-callers, plus a few others. When I viewed the 2023 season in its entirety, it became clear who'd had the better year: Jackson, the player chosen by voters as the league's most valuable.
Setting the Stage for the NFL QB Index
Because the how many rings? follow-up often dominates these discussions, I am already anticipating the pushback. When it comes to ranking these two (plus 30 others, nearly twice as many by the end of the season), I won't lean on one season.
- Responding to Changes: An analysis of previous seasons helps reset the QB Index at the start of a new campaign.
- Who’s on Top? We start with Jordan Love—many recognize him as one of the most promising quarterbacks heading into 2024.
- Key Matchups: Look forward to significant games against the Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, and other competitive teams this season.
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