Ranking NFL teams' starting QBs heading to the Divisional Round

Ranking the QBs entering the 2021 NFL Divisional Round

Here are the quarterback rankings for NFL teams in the Divisional Round of the 2021 Playoffs.

#3 - Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes is off to the most accomplished start of any quarterback in history. In three years as a starter, he won an NFL MVP award, Super Bowl ring, Super Bowl MVP award, two Conference Championships and three division titles. He will look to add to his trophy case in the 2021 playoffs. He is off to a good start, throwing for five touchdowns in a Wild Card round blowout against the Steelers.

#2 - Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers has been waiting a long time to win a second Super Bowl and he's hoping this is the year. The defending 2020 MVP has been locked in and is the heavy favorite to win the award again this year. His 111.9 passer rating and 68.9 QBR were both the best in the entire league this season, while throwing 37 touchdowns and just four interceptions. He is undefeated at Lambeau this year.

#1 - Tom Brady, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady

Tom Brady is 44 years old but still puts together one of the best statistical seasons of his career. He led the entire NFL with 5,316 passing yards and 43 touchdowns despite losing several key players to injuries. He has won seven total Super Bowls and appeared in ten of them. The other seven remaining quarterbacks have combined for just two total Super Bowl victories and appeared in just four total.