Chris Wesseling Profile

In this installment of Chris Wesseling's weekly quarterback rankings, Arizona's Kyler Murray and two others jump into the top 10. Check out the full pecking order, 1-32.

In this installment of Chris Wesseling's weekly quarterback rankings, Ben Roethlisberger vaults into the top 10 while Lamar Jackson slips. Check out the full pecking order, 1-32.

In this installment of Chris Wesseling's weekly quarterback rankings, Baker Mayfield climbs while Cam Newton's plummet continues. Check out the full pecking order, 1-32.

In this installment of Chris Wesseling's weekly quarterback rankings, Russell Wilson returns to the No. 1 spot and Tom Brady cracks the top 10. Check out the full pecking order, 1-32.

In this installment of Chris Wesseling's weekly quarterback rankings, rookie Justin Herbert hits the top 10, while reigning MVP Lamar Jackson slides. Check out the full pecking order, 1-32.

In this edition of Chris Wesseling's quarterback rankings, there's a new No. 1! Plus, Josh Allen cracks the top three. Check out the entire rundown, 1-32.

In this installment of Chris Wesseling's quarterback rankings, Carson Wentz nearly hits rock bottom. Check out the full rundown, 1-32.

There's a new No. 1 sitting atop Chris Wesseling's quarterback rankings. Is it Russell Wilson or Aaron Rodgers? Check out the full rundown, 1-32.

There's a lot of movement in Chris Wesseling's NFL quarterback rankings after the first week of the season, including both Josh Allen and Cam Newton vaulting into the top 10. Who else climbed? And which QBs plummeted? 

Chris Wesseling reveals his ranking of all 32 starting quarterbacks entering Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season. Reigning MVP Lamar Jackson opens the year at No. 3, while Tom Brady doesn't crack the top 16.

Chris Wesseling highlights the top individual-level matchups on the 2020 NFL schedule -- including the fireworks-producing DeAndre Hopkins-Jalen Ramsey rivalry being ported to the NFC West.

Chris Wesseling assesses the landscape of NFL offenses now that the draft is concluded and a majority of free-agent signings are in the books. Which units are the most potent? Here are his top 10 offenses heading into the 2020 season.

Chris Wesseling assesses the landscape of NFL offenses now that the draft has concluded and the majority of free-agent signings are in the books. Which units are the most potent? Here are the top 10 attacks heading into the 2020 season.

The Philadelphia Eagles selected TCU receiver Jalen Reagor with the 21st overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday night, addressing a huge need for the team.

The New York Jets selected Louisville offensive tackle Mekhi Becton with the 11th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday night.

The New York Giants have strengthened QB Daniel Jones' protection, selecting Georgia offensive tackle Andrew Thomas with the fourth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday night.

Eager to dive into NFL Game Pass, but not sure where to start? Chris Wesseling has you covered with his list of 20 games to check out -- featuring both the arm AND voice of Tony Romo.

The 49ers and Chiefs both decided to upgrade from Alex Smith, and now they're facing off in the Super Bowl. At the quarterback position, Chris Wesseling explains, the old adage rings true: Fortune favors the bold.

With the 2010s coming to a close, Chris Wesseling identifies the best players at every position of the past 10 years. Who will join Tom Brady and Aaron Donald on the definitive NFL All-Decade Team?

Chris Wesseling reveals his All-Rookie Team picks on defense, with Defensive Rookie of the Year front-runner Nick Bosa leading the way. Who else makes the cut?

Chris Wesseling reveals his All-Rookie Team picks on offense. Is there any question at quarterback? Who's the current Offensive Rookie of the Year favorite? Which undrafted playmaker makes the cut?

A crop of players making inspiring returns from injuries and other hardships make up the compelling field of Comeback Player of the Year candidates in 2019. Chris Wesseling reveals his ranking of the top 10.

Will the offseason bring a furious swing around the veteran QB carousel? Chris Wesseling ranks his top 10 seasoned passers who could hit the market in 2020, a list that includes Dak Prescott, Tom Brady and Drew Brees.

At this moment, which players are the best of the best at each position? Now that every team has played at least half of its regular-season games, Chris Wesseling provides his 2019 Midseason All-Pro Team.

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders are hovering around the middle of the pack in the standings at midseason, but they occupy prime real estate in Chris Wesseling's ranking of the top 10 2019 rookie classes.

As we approach midseason, some NFL teams are receiving a major boost via a player coming back from injury or suspension. Chris Wesseling reveals his top 10 returnees.

Chris Wesseling reveals his ranking of the NFL's top 10 defensive rookies, a list featuring three pass rushers in the first four slots. See where standouts like the 49ers' Nick Bosa and Steelers' Devin Bush land in the pecking order.

Chris Wesseling reveals his ranking of the top five and bottom five offensive lines heading into Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season. The Cowboys and Jets, who'll meet on Sunday, are among the teams with O-lines at opposite ends of the spectrum.

Where does the MVP race stand at the quarter mark of the 2019 NFL season? Can anyone dethrone the reigning honoree, Patrick Mahomes? Chris Wesseling ranks 10 early contenders for the league's top individual award.

With three games in the books, some of the 2019 season's biggest contributors aren't exactly household names -- but rather, players who clearly benefited from a change of scenery. Chris Wesseling identifies the top 10 afterthought acquisitions.

In the wake of the first full week of the 2019 NFL campaign, Chris Wesseling spotlights bounce-back candidates and unheralded role players thrust into the limelight of the new season.

With the 2019 season on the horizon, Chris Wesseling has nominated seven promising players with the potential to unseat last year's selections on the Associated Press' All-Pro first team.

Which rookies are making the best first impressions? Chris Wesseling goes team by team and identifies rookies turning heads, including Giants QB Daniel Jones, Bears RB David Montgomery and Patriots DE Chase Winovich.

Can Gary Kubiak cure the Vikings' offense of what ailed it in 2018? Will Chuck Pagano keep the Bears' defense humming? Chris Wesseling runs down five new assistants under pressure in 2019.

Beyond Julian Edelman, who's ready to catch passes from Tom Brady in New England? Despite all the QB talk in New York, is defense the Giants' biggest concern? Chris Wesseling identifies the NFL's seven thinnest position groups.

Chris Wesseling ranks the deepest position groups across the NFL heading into the 2019 season. The Dallas Cowboys' spectacular linebacking corps gets love ... but not the No. 1 spot.

With the draft and the vast majority of major free-agent signings in the books, we can legitimately assess the talent on NFL rosters for 2019. So, which offenses are the most potent? Chris Wesseling ranks the top 10.

The Patriots drafted Tom Brady's understudy Saturday afternoon. The team selected Auburn quarterback Jarrett Stidham with the No. 133 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft.

The Bears traded up with the Patriots to select Iowa State running back David Montgomery with the No. 73 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Friday night.

The Eagles selected Penn State running back Miles Sanders with the No. 53 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Friday night. Philly double-downed on offense a few picks later with Stanford receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside.

The Broncos traded up with the Bengals to select Missouri quarterback Drew Lock with the No. 42 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on Friday night.

The Buffalo Bills selected former Houston defensive tackle Ed Oliver with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Oliver was a three-time All-American at Houston.

The Raiders did not disappoint Thursday night. Oakland drafted Clemson's Clelin Ferrell at No. 4 overall in the 2019 NFL Draft.

Le'Veon Bell is heading to New York. Bell, after sitting out all of the 2018 season with the Steelers, is expected to sign with the New York Jets, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

Odell Beckham, Jr. is headed to Cleveland. The Browns have agreed to trade for the Giants wideout, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported, per sources informed.

After weeks of rumor and innuendo, the Steelers are prepared to honor Antonio Brown's request for a new football home. Buffalo is on the verge of trading for the WR.

Can Landon Collins help fill a hole in the Packers' defense? Should the Saints re-sign Teddy Bridgewater? Chris Wesseling breaks down free agency needs for each NFC team.

A low-scoring affair has returned the Patriots to the throne of pro football. New England defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13-3 in Super Bowl LIII on Sunday in Atlanta.

Colts QB Andrew Luck decisively beat out J.J. Watt to earn Comeback Player of the Year honors. Luck missed the entire 2017 season and went roughly 18 months without throwing due to surgery on his throwing shoulder.

Much of the football-watching world is dealing with a nasty bout of Patriots fatigue, but not Chris Wesseling, who explains why Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and Co. are the defining performance artists of their era.

Tom Brady and Bill Belichick will appear in their ninth Super Bowl in 18 years as the New England Patriots defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime, 37-31, in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday.

The New Orleans Saints remain alive and are marching into the NFC Championship Game. The Saints defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 20-14 on Sunday and will face the Rams next week.

The Eagles will travel to New Orleans to face the top-seeded Saints after scraping past the Bears in a 16-15 thriller at Soldier Field. Here's what we learned from Philadelphia's stirring comeback.

Chris Wesseling ranks his top 10 candidate for the NFL MVP award -- and zeroes in on the yawning chasm between Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the rest of his peers.

Can anyone prevent Aaron Donald from winning his second consecutive Defensive Player of the Year award? Chris Wesseling spotlights the top 10 candidates of this season, a list that also includes Khalil Mack and J.J. Watt.

Chris Wesseling reveals his All-Rookie Team on the defensive side of the ball. With a group of newbies this loaded, one question looms large: Who will take home Defensive Rookie of the Year honors?

Derrick Henry enjoyed the night of his life, setting a new Tennessee Titans franchise record with 238 rushing yards and four touchdowns in a 30-9 throttling of the Jacksonville Jaguars to kick off Week 14.

With three quarters of the season in the books, Chris Wesseling unveils his 2018 NFL All-Rookie Team for the offensive positions. Baker Mayfield and Saquon Barkley head his squad.

Has any general manager done a better job this year than Chicago's Ryan Pace? Chris Wesseling reveals his top eight candidates for 2018 NFL Executive of the Year.

Lamar Jackson is getting another chance to start at quarterback. The Ravens plan to start the rookie against the Falcons on Sunday, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported, per sources informed of the situation.

With Tom Brady showing signs of gradual decline in 2018, he fails to crack the top five in Chris Wesseling's ranking of the league's 10 best aging quarterbacks. See where Brady, Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers land on the list.

The Seattle Seahawks surged late, leaning on a strong effort in the running game and some well-placed throws by Russell Wilson to earn a 27-24 victory over the Green Bay Packers.

Injuries wiped out a slew of superstars in 2017, which makes for a compelling field of Comeback Player of the Year candidates in 2018. Chris Wesseling reveals his ranking of the top 10.

Good news has been hard to come by of late for the Browns, but Chris Wesseling sees reason for hope. Cleveland leads his ranking of the top 10 2018 rookie classes.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens stole the storyline in his NFL debut against the Raiders on Thursday night. Here is what else we learned from the Niners' dominant win over the Raiders.

Is anyone playing the running back position better than Todd Gurley? Chris Wesseling fills out his 2018 midseason All-Pro roster.

With the NFL's trade deadline on the horizon, Chris Wesseling spotlights massive problem areas that threaten to completely undermine the efforts of eight teams.

Who's about to get PAID in the coming offseason? Chris Wesseling spotlights 10 players enjoying fortuitously timed breakout campaigns, pushing for new contracts while playing at a Pro Bowl level.

Bills quarterback Josh Allen received a second opinion on his sprained elbow from Dr. James Andrews, and while he won't need surgery, the expectation as of now is Allen will miss at least two or three games.

The Philadelphia Eagles showed up big and the New York Giants just couldn't get going Thursday night. Here's what we learned.

As we hurtle toward the NFL's Oct. 30 trade deadline, which players could be on the move? Chris Wesseling examines 10 noteworthy names on the rumor mill.

With the first quarter of the 2018 regular season in the books, Chris Wesseling ranks the top 10 MVP candidates. While Patrick Mahomes tops the board, another young quarterback is hot on his heels.

While many of the offseason's marquee pickups have yet to bear fruit, Chris Wesseling spotlights 10 afterthought acquisitions that are paying major dividends in the young season.

The San Francisco 49ers fear quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo suffered an ACL injury during the fourth quarter of Sunday's 38-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters.

On Sunday against the 49ers, Patrick Mahomes notched his 13th touchdown pass of 2018, breaking Peyton Manning's 2013 mark for most passing scores in the first three games of a season.

Baker Mayfield's regular season debut also marked the end of the Cleveland Browns' 19-game winless streak. The Browns defeated the Jets on "Thursday Night Football."

Just two weeks into the season, a number of 2018 NFL Draft selections are making their mark on the defensive side of the ball. Chris Wesseling identifies the top 10 rookie defenders in the early goings.

The Chicago Bears capitalized on a 49-yard interception return by Prince Amukamara in the fourth quarter to defeat the Seattle Seahawks, 24-17, on Monday Night Football.

The Cincinnati Bengals put in a dominant first-half performance before fending off a second-half surge by the Baltimore Ravens to take a 34-23 victory and sole possession of first place in the AFC North.

It's a long-held pro football axiom that a receiving corps should resemble a starting five on the basketball court. Which teams boast the most imposing -- and well-rounded -- pass-catching groups in the NFL today? Chris Wesseling reveals his top 10.