In this game of gridiron, the Quarter Back position ,with no doubt is the crucial one and this means a tough player needs to handle it for the 2024 NFL season ,we have compiled a list of the toughest including Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts who contested for the NFL top prize, the Lombard Trophy during the super bowl LIX 2025.
Top 10 Toughest Quarterbacks of the 2024 NFL Season
- Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs, AFC)
- Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles, NFC)
- Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals, AFC)
- Josh Allen (Buffalo Bills, AFC)
- Justin Herbert (Los Angeles Chargers, AFC)
- Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens, AFC)
- Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys, NFC)
- Trevor Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars, AFC)
- Aaron Rodgers (New York Jets, AFC)
- Brock Purdy (San Francisco 49ers, NFC)
Quarterback Stats Table for the 2024 Season
| Quarterback | Team | Passing Yards | Passing TDs | INTs | Rushing Yards | Rushing TDs | Completion % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | Kansas City Chiefs | 4,800 | 38 | 8 | 350 | 4 | 68.5% |
| Jalen Hurts | Philadelphia Eagles | 4,200 | 30 | 6 | 700 | 10 | 66.0% |
| Joe Burrow | Cincinnati Bengals | 4,600 | 35 | 9 | 200 | 2 | 70.0% |
| Josh Allen | Buffalo Bills | 4,500 | 34 | 10 | 600 | 8 | 65.5% |
| Justin Herbert | Los Angeles Chargers | 4,700 | 33 | 7 | 250 | 3 | 67.0% |
| Lamar Jackson | Baltimore Ravens | 3,800 | 28 | 6 | 900 | 7 | 64.5% |
| Dak Prescott | Dallas Cowboys | 4,300 | 32 | 8 | 150 | 2 | 68.0% |
| Trevor Lawrence | Jacksonville Jaguars | 4,400 | 30 | 9 | 300 | 4 | 66.5% |
| Aaron Rodgers | New York Jets | 3,900 | 27 | 5 | 100 | 1 | 69.0% |
| Brock Purdy | San Francisco 49ers | 4,000 | 29 | 7 | 200 | 3 | 67.5% |
1. Patrick Mahomes
- Team: Kansas City Chiefs (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Chiefs in 2017).
- Career Highlights: 2x Super Bowl Champion (LIV, LVII), 2x Super Bowl MVP, 2x NFL MVP (2018, 2022). Known for his no-look passes and incredible arm strength.
- Family: Married to Brittany Matthews, a fitness trainer and former soccer player. They have two children: Sterling Skye Mahomes (born February 2021) and Patrick “Bronze” Lavon Mahomes III (born November 2022).
2. Jalen Hurts
- Team: Philadelphia Eagles (NFC)
- Previous Clubs: Drafted by the Eagles in 2020 (played college football at Alabama and Oklahoma).
- Career Highlights: Led the Eagles to Super Bowl LVII in 2023, known for his dual-threat ability as a passer and rusher.
- Family: Jalen Hurts is private about his personal life. As of 2023, there is no public information about a spouse or children.
3. Joe Burrow
- Team: Cincinnati Bengals (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Bengals in 2020).
- Career Highlights: Led the Bengals to Super Bowl LVI in 2022, known for his accuracy and poise under pressure.
- Family: Joe Burrow is not married and has no children as of 2023. He is in a long-term relationship with Olivia Holzmacher, whom he met during his college years at Ohio State.
4. Josh Allen
- Team: Buffalo Bills (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Bills in 2018).
- Career Highlights: Known for his cannon arm and ability to extend plays, Allen has led the Bills to multiple playoff appearances.
- Family: Josh Allen is in a relationship with Hailee Steinfeld, an actress and singer. As of 2023, they have no children.
5. Justin Herbert
- Team: Los Angeles Chargers (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Chargers in 2020).
- Career Highlights: 2020 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, known for his strong arm and quick release.
- Family: Justin Herbert is private about his personal life. As of 2023, there is no public information about a spouse or children.
6. Lamar Jackson
- Team: Baltimore Ravens (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Ravens in 2018).
- Career Highlights: 2019 NFL MVP, known for his electrifying rushing ability and improving passing skills.
- Family: Lamar Jackson is private about his personal life. As of 2023, there is no public information about a spouse or children.
7. Dak Prescott
- Team: Dallas Cowboys (NFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Cowboys in 2016).
- Career Highlights: 2x Pro Bowler, known for his leadership and consistency.
- Family: Dak Prescott is in a relationship with Sarah Jane Ramos, a model and actress. As of 2023, they have no children.
8. Trevor Lawrence
- Team: Jacksonville Jaguars (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the Jaguars in 2021).
- Career Highlights: Led the Jaguars to a playoff win in 2022, known for his poise and arm talent.
- Family: Trevor Lawrence is married to Marissa Mowry, his high school sweetheart. They have no children as of 2023.
9. Aaron Rodgers
- Team: New York Jets (AFC)
- Previous Clubs: Green Bay Packers (2005–2022).
- Career Highlights: 4x NFL MVP, Super Bowl XLV Champion and MVP. Known for his precision passing and football IQ.
- Family: Aaron Rodgers is private about his personal life. As of 2023, he is reportedly single and has no children.
10. Brock Purdy
- Team: San Francisco 49ers (NFC)
- Previous Clubs: None (drafted by the 49ers in 2022).
- Career Highlights: “Mr. Irrelevant” of the 2022 NFL Draft, Purdy led the 49ers to the NFC Championship Game in 2023.
- Family: Brock Purdy is in a relationship with Jenna Brandt, whom he met at Iowa State University. As of 2023, they have no children.
Summary of Family Details
| Quarterback | Spouse/Partner | Children |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | Brittany Matthews | Sterling Skye, Bronze |
| Jalen Hurts | N/A | N/A |
| Joe Burrow | Olivia Holzmacher | N/A |
| Josh Allen | Hailee Steinfeld | N/A |
| Justin Herbert | N/A | N/A |
| Lamar Jackson | N/A | N/A |
| Dak Prescott | Sarah Jane Ramos | N/A |
| Trevor Lawrence | Marissa Mowry | N/A |
| Aaron Rodgers | N/A | N/A |
| Brock Purdy | Jenna Brandt | N/A |
Key Trades and Updates for 2024
- Aaron Rodgers: After a strong 2023 season with the Jets, Rodgers remains a key figure in the AFC East. Rumors of a potential trade to the Minnesota Vikings were squashed after the Jets secured a playoff berth in 2023.
- Trevor Lawrence: The Jaguars locked Lawrence into a long-term contract extension, making him one of the highest-paid QBs in the league.
- Justin Herbert: The Chargers are reportedly considering restructuring Herbert’s contract to free up cap space for additional offensive weapons.
- Brock Purdy: Purdy’s breakout 2023 season solidified his role as the 49ers’ franchise QB. No trades are expected, but the team is focused on building around him.
- Lamar Jackson: Jackson signed a massive extension with the Ravens in 2023, ensuring he remains in Baltimore for the foreseeable future.
Analysis of the Top 3
- Patrick Mahomes: Mahomes continues to dominate the league with his arm talent, creativity, and ability to perform under pressure. He’s the gold standard for QBs in 2024.
- Jalen Hurts: Hurts combines elite rushing ability with improved passing accuracy, making him a dual-threat nightmare for defenses.
- Joe Burrow: Burrow’s poise, accuracy, and connection with Ja’Marr Chase make him one of the most dangerous QBs in the league.
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