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Best NFL Quarterbacks Waiver Wire Targets

Ranked by real opportunity/usage signals -- snap-share jumps, role changes, and target-share trends, not name recognition.

Quarterbacks — Top Waiver Targets
1Geno Smith NYJ Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Slightly behind role.
2Patrick Mahomes KC Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
3Bo Nix DEN Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
4Caleb Williams CHI Surging opportunity signal — Stable; Slightly behind role.
5Cam Ward TEN Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
6Sam Darnold SEA Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
7Brock Purdy SF Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Slightly behind role.
8Tanner McKee PHI Surging opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
9Baker Mayfield TB Surging opportunity signal — +10pp snap increase; Slightly behind role.
10Kyler Murray MIN Surging opportunity signal — Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
11Justin Herbert LAC Surging opportunity signal — Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
12Jared Goff DET Surging opportunity signal — Stable; Underperforming role — rebound signal.
13C.J. Stroud HOU Hot opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Slightly behind role.
14Matthew Stafford LAR Hot opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Slightly behind role.
15Aaron Rodgers PIT Hot opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Slightly behind role.
16Deshaun Watson CLE Hot opportunity signal — Flat; Stable; Slightly behind role.
17Jayden Daniels WAS Hot opportunity signal — Stable; In line with role.
18Daniel Jones IND Hot opportunity signal — Flat; -26pp snap drop; Slightly behind role.
19Malik Willis MIA Hot opportunity signal — Stable; Slightly behind role.
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