Ranking the 8 quarterbacks still alive for NFL Divisional Round Weekend
For the first month of the 2020 regular season, Russell Wilson played at as high of a level as any quarterback in the NFL, and it seemed that if the Seattle Seahawks could figure out how to make necessary adjustments defensively, they were destined to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl.
Incredibly, the defense did make drastic improvements as the season went on, only for the offense to peak at the wrong time. For as electric as the Seahawks offense was in the first half of the season, they scored 30 or more points just once in the final nine games, including a 30-20 loss to the division-rival Los Angeles Rams at home on Super Wild Card Weekend.
Now, as the final eight teams prepare for Divisional Round Weekend, Wilson is at home and the Seahawks are looking for a new offensive coordinator, after parting ways with Brian Schottenheimer earlier this week. After the first month of the season, one would have though if the Seahawks were looking for a new offensive coordinator after the season, it would have been because Schottenheimer let Wilson cook all the way into him being hired as a head coach.
But here we are.
Though Wilson would have topped any early-season NFL MVP lists, he's not on the table as we rank the eight best remaining quarterbacks ahead of Divisional Round Weeknd: