New York Jets quarterback Tyrod Taylor will lead his team into battle against the Miami Dolphins at home at MetLife Stadium.
The Jets (3-9) need a big effort from their QB against Miami (5-7). Like most teams, the Jets go where their quarterback takes them.
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Taylor, recently named the starter for his team, is a longtime NFL veteran. But where does he rank amongst his peers heading into Sunday?
Here is List Wire’s full NFL quarterback rankings heading into Week 14, including Taylor:
32. Max Brosmer, Minnesota Vikings
Nov 30, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer (12) drops back for a pass during the second half against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images
Last week: N/A.
Somehow the Vikings managed to miss JJ McCarthy thanks to Brosmer.
31. Tyler Shough, New Orleans Saints
Nov 9, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough (6) looks to pass in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images
Last week: 32.
The Saints made a late push after trailing 16-0 to the Dolphins at halftime. Shough & Co. fell short in the end.
30. Shedeur Sanders, Cleveland Browns
Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12)
Last week: 29.
Not as much magic this week for Sanders in his second game. Just 149 passing yards and one touchdown in a 26-8 loss to the 49ers.
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29. Cam Ward, Tennessee Titans
Sep 28, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward (1) during the first half against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Last week: 27.
Ward is avoiding mistakes recently. The Titans still only managed three points.
28. Tyrod Taylor, New York Jets
Jets quarterback Tyrod Taylor (2)
Last week: 31.
Taylor looked better than Justin Fields in his first start but the Jets didn’t get points. This time they did in a final score 27-24 win against the Falcons.
27. Geno Smith, Las Vegas Raiders
Oct 5, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) looks to pass the ball against the Indianapolis Colts during the first quarter at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
Last week: 26.
Smith was solid completing 18-of-23 passes, but the Raiders weren’t close against the Chargers.
26. Jaxson Dart, New York Giants
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart looks to throw a pass.
Last week: 24.
The score line of a 33-15 loss doesn’t look as bad for Dart and the Giants. The Patriots still rolled in this one.
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25. Marcus Mariota, Washington Commanders
LANDOVER, MARYLAND – NOVEMBER 09: Marcus Mariota #8 of the Washington Commanders looks to pass against the Detroit Lions in the third quarter of a game at Northwest Stadium on November 09, 2025 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
Last week: 25.
The Commanders fell in overtime going for a two-point try that missed. Mariota played a heck of game, though.
24. Kirk Cousins, Atlanta Falcons
Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
Last week: 22.
Cousins was steady but the Falcons partly lost to the Jets because of him. In the final minutes he did not have it.
23. Aaron Rodgers, Pittsburgh Steelers
Dorian Williams of the Buffalo Bills pressures Aaron Rodgers.
Last week: N/A.
The Bills came out and dominated the Steelers in the second half in a 26-7 final. Rodgers was roughed up and his fumble was a key point.
22. Bryce Young, Carolina Panthers
Nov 2, 2025; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) is chased by Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons (1) during the game at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
Last week: 23.
What Panthers will we see week-to-week? No one knows but Young had three touchdowns in an upset over the Rams in a 31-28 final.
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Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) scrambles during the first half against the Denver Broncos.
Last week: 21.
After rolling without Stroud, the Texans kept doing so with him, beating the Colts, 20-16.
20. Jacoby Brissett, Arizona Cardinals
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – OCTOBER 12: Jacoby Brissett #7 of the Arizona Cardinals looks to hand off against the Indianapolis Colts during the second half in the game at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 12, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
Last week: 20.
Brissett and the Cards were done in by some turnovers vs. the Bucs. He still is rolling with 301 passing yards and two touchdowns.
19. Tua Tagovailoa, Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa drops back against the San Francisco 49ers.
Last week: 20.
Tagovailoa and the Dolphins beat the lowly Saints. Running back De’Von Achane did most of the most offensively.
18. Brock Purdy, San Francisco 49ers
Nov 16, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) looks to pass in the second half against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images
Last week: 17.
Purdy wasn’t asked to do much in a 26-8 win over the Browns.
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love passes against the San Francisco 49ers.
Last week: 16.
Love stays in his standard spot but he had a heck of a showing with four touchdowns. He needs to remain consistent.
Sep 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) at the line of scrimmage during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Last week: 15.
Lawrence had a steady outing in a 25-3 win over the Titans. He finished with two touchdown throws.
15. Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia Eagles
Sep 21, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) reacts to his touchdown pass during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
Last week: 11.
Woof. The Eagles started well and Hurts had all three touchdowns. Up 21-0, they still lost to their rival in the Cowboys in a 24-21 final.
Oct 13, 2025; Landover, Maryland, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) looks to pass the ball against the Washington Commanders during the second quarter at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images
Last week: 14.
Williams keeps his standing as a top-half quarterback right now after his effort in beating the Steelers. He threw three more touchdown passes.
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13. Sam Darnold, Seattle Seahawks
Aug 15, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) reacts following a rushing touchdown by a teammate against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
Last week: 13.
The Vikings were so poor Darnold didn’t have to do much… and still won 26-0.
12. Bo Nix, Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix signals a first down
Last week: 12.
Nix had a late win again. He had 321 passing yards in a 27-26 overtime win over the Commanders.
Nov 27, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) drops back to pass against the Baltimore Ravens during the first half at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images
Last week: 18.
Welcome back, Burrow. Let’s see if he stays health but a 32-14 win over the Ravens is a start.
10. Daniel Jones, Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones throws a pass during the first half against the Green Bay Packers at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Last week: 10.
Jones and the Colts have cooled off. Despite losing, he had three total touchdowns against the Texans in a loss.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) quarterback Kyle Trask (2) and quarterback Connor Bazelak (8) take the field.
Last week: 9.
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The Bucs stopped some bleeding with a win over the Cardinals. Mayfield had 194 yards and a touchdown.
Oct 30, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) throws downfield during the second quarter against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
Last week: 7.
Jackson and the Ravens lost to the Bengals. The offense looked stuck in the mud.
7. Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert talks with wide receiver Keenan Allen.
Last week: 8.
Herbert battled through injury in a 31-14 win against the Raiders. The deserves credit even if the ground game was a big help.
6. Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott throws the ball as New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari defends.
Last week: 6.
The Cowboys rallied late to beat the Chiefs. They’ve been rolling as a team alongside Prescott, finally.
5. Drake Maye, New England Patriots
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye drops back against the Miami Dolphins.
Last week: 5.
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Maye and the Patriots flew out of the gate. It made their 33-15 win over the Giants look like a 53-15 win.
4. Jared Goff, Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff talks to officials regarding a call during the first half.
Last week: 3.
The Lions and Goff have lost some magic as of late. Two touchdown passes for Goff but a 31-24 loss to the Packers as well.
Oct 13, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) stands in the pocket against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of a game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Last week: 4.
Allen and the Bills were led by running back James Cook in beating the Steelers. Allen only had 123 yards but settled down after an early giveaway.
2. Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throws a pass during the second half against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Last week: 2.
Mahomes had four touchdowns against the Cowboys but in a loss. He makes a case to take No. 1 again soon.
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1. Matthew Stafford, Los Angeles Rams
Nov 9, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) throws a pass during the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images
Last week: 1.
Stafford was not an easy choice to stay at No. 1. He did not play his best in a loss to the Panthers but he stays on top for now.
This article originally appeared on Jets Wire: NFL QB rankings: Where does the Jets’ Tyrod Taylor place in Week 14?
