Top Quarterbacks for Fantasy Football in 2026

In the realm of fantasy football, quarterbacks who consistently deliver strong performances are essential. With 32 starters in the NFL, only a select few provide reliable weekly output, making them invaluable to fantasy managers.

Josh Allen has emerged as the most dependable fantasy quarterback over the past few seasons, finishing as the top scorer last season with 374.5 fantasy points. His ability to score through rushing plays enhances his weekly performance. Jalen Hurts, often underrated, has also shown consistent results, finishing as QB9 in 2025 and QB2 in 2023, despite losing a key wide receiver.

Patrick Mahomes is recovering from a torn ACL but is expected to start the season strong, participating in training camp. Despite challenges with his receiving corps, he has maintained steady production. Matthew Stafford, coming off a successful 2025 season, continues to perform well with strong offensive support, having signed a lucrative contract for 2026. His past performance indicates he may exceed expectations this season.