Sam Darnold

With the first week of the 2021 season in the books, how do the NFL's starting quarterbacks stack up against each other? Gregg Rosenthal provides updated rankings, 1-32, with 44-year-old Tom Brady and 21-year-old Trevor Lawrence moving in opposite directions.

Marcas Grant breaks down some fantasy sleepers you should consider starting in Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season.

With Week 1 officially in the books, Dan Hanzus unveils his rankings for all 32 teams heading into Week 2. How high did the Steelers climb? How far did the Packers fall?

Michael F. Florio breaks down which players you should target on the waiver wire ahead of Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season.

On Sunday, Sam Darnold got the better of his former club, leading the Panthers to a 19-14 win over the Jets. The fourth-year QB didn't take the opportunity to rag on his old club.

Nearly half the league began the 2021 NFL season with a different QB than they started in Week 1 last year. Judy Battista discusses the mixed results from opening weekend. 

Gregg Rosenthal ranks all 32 starting quarterbacks heading into the 2021 NFL season. Where does Tom Brady land in the pecking order? Who's the highest-rated rookie?

You have lineup questions. We have answers. At least we hope. Start 'Em, Sit 'Em is back for the 2021 NFL season.

Marcas Grant breaks down some fantasy sleepers you should consider starting in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season.

With the 2021 NFL season about to kick off, Dan Hanzus unveils his breakdown of the league pecking order entering Week 1. Who's the biggest threat to the Bucs? Which non-playoff team from last season cracks the top 10?

Following a week of roster cuts and injury designations, Michael F. Florio gives you the rundown on what players to look out for on the waiver wire.

Does any QB-RB-WR trio rate above the Packers' Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Jones and Davante Adams? Nick Shook ranks all 32 teams' triplets heading into the 2021 NFL season.

With the 2021 NFL campaign about to kick off, Judy Battista identifies 56 things to watch en route to Super Bowl LVI. What can we expect from the first 17-game regular season? Which showdowns will be must-see TV?

Who is poised to nab NFL MVP? How about Defensive Player of the Year? And which rookies will take home the hardware? As we head into the 2021 season, NFL.com analysts predict every award winner.

Jeffri Chadiha ranks all eight divisions entering the 2021 NFL season. Can any other quartet hang with the ultra-competitive NFC West? Are the AFC North's Browns ready to challenge the AFC West's Chiefs for conference supremacy?

As the 2021 NFL preseason gets underway, Dan Hanzus re-assesses all 32 teams in a fresh installment of Power Rankings. What has Washington rising? Why are the Saints down?

Will the Lions surprise under first-year head coach Dan Campbell? Could Colts rookie QB Sam Ehlinger defy expectations? Marc Sessler reveals six underdogs he believes in as the NFL preseason kicks into high gear.

Fans of football rhymes, rejoice: The Sam Darnold-Dan Arnold battery is fully charged at Panthers camp. Follow along here for some of the best sights, sounds and moments from "Inside Training Camp Live" and around the NFL.

Can Ryan Fitzpatrick really be trusted as a 17-game starter in Washington? Which rookie QBs have the best opportunities in front of them? Dan Hanzus checks the mailbag and answers your training camp questions.

Will the Cardinals fully exploit Isaiah Simmons' rare versatility in Year 2? Is Washington RB Antonio Gibson about to emerge as one of the NFL's best playmakers? Cynthia Frelund uses analytics to project the player who'll improve the most on each NFC team in 2021.

How difficult is the road ahead of Robert Saleh and the Jets? Will Russell Wilson find harmony again in Seattle? Jim Trotter eyes 32 storylines to track in the 2021 NFL season -- one for each team.

Will Jameis Winston or Taysom Hill take over for Drew Brees in New Orleans? How excited is Matt Ryan to throw to Kyle Pitts in Atlanta? Jelani Scott provides a training camp preview for the NFC South, with position battles and key players to watch across all four rosters.

Which NFL division has the best set of starting quarterbacks? The worst? It's time for Adam Schein's annual ranking, from No. 1 to No. 8, and the top two have something in common.

Dan Arnold isn't quite a household name but, in his first season with the Panthers, an expanded role -- and a bigger spotlight -- could be on the horizon.

How much will Julio Jones mean to the Tennessee Titans? Gil Brandt ranks the year's top 10 traded players ahead of the 2021 NFL season.

NFL Network's Willie McGinest and David Carr award Week 1 game balls.

"NFL Fantasy Live" crew discusses players with rising, falling stock after Week 1.

Next Gen Stats highlights some of the most impressive numbers and data from the top plays through Sunday of Week 1

Check out Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold's three least probable completions from his team's Week 1 win over the New York Jets, according to Next Gen Stats.

NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis take a look at personnel around the league who made the best first impressions in Week 1.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold weighs in on facing and defeating his former team in Week 1.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold's Best Plays vs. Jets during week 1 of the 2021 season.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold embraces former teammates after Panthers' win over Jets.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold shows quickness on QB draw for untouched TD.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson torch former team for 57-YARD TD.

Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore pirouettes for outstanding 26-yard snag on sideline.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold's first pass vs. former team goes to running back Christian McCaffrey for first down.

NFL Network's Patrick Claybon, Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio and Maurice Jones-Drew spotlight four surprise fantasy sleepers for Week 1.

NFL Network's Marcas Grant shares the top four sneaky fantasy starts for Week 1.

NFL Network's Kurt Warner shares his top three quarterback storylines heading into Week 1 of the NFL 2021 season.

NFL Network's Marc Ross and Cynthia Frelund set expectations for Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold against the New York Jets in Week 1.

NFL Network's Kyle Brandt, Peter Schrager, DeAngelo Hall and Kay Adams spotlight quarterbacks who face the biggest wake-up call in Week 1 of the 2021 season.

All the key trades, transactions, news and information you'll need to get up to speed for the 2021 season.

Watch the highlights from the 2021 preseason Week 3 matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Carolina Panthers.

Watch the best plays from Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold against the Pittsburgh Steelers in preseason Week 3 of the 2021 NFL season.

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tommy Tremble catches a 24-yard pass from quarterback Sam Darnold.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold completes a 24-yard pass to wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold completes an 8-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Robby Anderson.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold completes a 13-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold connects with wide receiver Robby Anderson against the Baltimore Ravens.