What happened: PFF ranked Josh Allen first among all 32 projected starting quarterbacks entering the 2026 NFL season. The evaluation used advanced passing splits, accuracy metrics and clutch performance.
Why it matters: The ranking reinforces Allen's standing among the league's elite quarterbacks before the upcoming season. It follows Wire Report's prior coverage of Allen's No. 1 placement.
By the numbers: Allen earned an 87.4 overall PFF grade for the 2025 season, ranking sixth among 43 qualifying quarterbacks.
What to watch: Training camp and preseason performance will provide the next evidence for assessing Allen's top ranking.