Week 6 Quarterback Tiers

Sigmund Bloom's Week 6 Quarterback Tiers Sigmund Bloom Published 10/12/2017

ELITE QB1

Tom Brady (at NYJ)
Aaron Rodgers (at MIN)
Deshaun Watson (vs CLE)

STRONG QB1

Drew Brees (vs DET)
Kirk Cousins (vs SF)
Cam Newton (vs PHI) **Thursday**
Alex Smith (vs PIT)

SOLID QB1

Matt Ryan (vs MIA)
Jameis Winston (at ARI)
Carson Wentz (at CAR) **Thursday**

HIGH FLOOR/LOW CEILING QB1

Carson Palmer (vs TB)
Derek Carr (vs LAC) **Monitor Status**
Philip Rivers (at OAK)
Matthew Stafford (at NO)

BYE WEEK FILL-IN/STREAMER

Trevor Siemian (vs NYG)
Josh McCown (vs NE)
Kevin Hogan (at HOU)
Jacoby Brissett (at TEN)
Ben Roethlisberger (at KC)
Marcus Mariota (vs IND) **Monitor Status**
Brian Hoyer (at WAS)
Case Keenum (vs GB)

DESPERATION PLAYS

Jared Goff (at JAX)
Jay Cutler (at ATL)
Mitchell Trubisky (at BAL)
Joe Flacco (vs CHI)
Blake Bortles (vs LAR)
Eli Manning (at DEN)

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