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Don't worry, Steelers fans. Charlie Batch may be more suited to lead the Steelers than Byron Leftwich. Jamison Hensley » Steelers to bring in Burress? » Reed's suspension costly » Nation blog »
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Don't worry, Steelers fans. Charlie Batch may be more suited to lead the Steelers than Byron Leftwich. Jamison Hensley » Steelers to bring in Burress? » Reed's suspension costly » Nation blog »
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Brandon Weeden has to like his chances of remaining the Browns' QB, despite the added competition. Hensley »
Rob Gronkowski's injury woes continue to mount. Should the Pats worry? John Clayton thinks so.
If Michael Vick can't win the Eagles' QB job, there's a good chance he won't be a starter in the NFL. Ashley Fox »
Running backs are especially popular (Adrian Peterson!) in our initial rankings for 2013. Rankings »
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Chargers solve problem with Freeney (about 4 hours ago)
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If he Michael Vick can't win Eagles' five-way QB battle, there's not much chance he'll ever start again.
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| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peyton Manning | DEN | 84.1 |
| 2 | Tom Brady | NE | 77.1 |
| 3 | Colin Kaepernick | SF | 76.8 |
| 4 | Matt Ryan | ATL | 74.5 |
| 5 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | 72.5 |
| 6 | Robert Griffin III | WSH | 71.4 |
| 7 | Alex Smith | SF | 70.1 |
| 8 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 69.6 |
| 9 | Drew Brees | NO | 67.9 |
| 10 | Eli Manning | NYG | 67.4 |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | RESULT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 50-17 @ BUF | 99.3 |
| 2 | Alex Smith | SF | 45-3 vs BUF | 99.2 |
| 3 | Peyton Manning | DEN | 38-3 vs KC | 98.7 |
| 4 | Tom Brady | NE | 45-7 @ STL | 98.4 |
| 5 | Russell Wilson | SEA | 42-13 vs SF | 97.6 |
| 6 | Robert Griffin III | WSH | 38-26 vs MIN | 97.6 |
| 7 | Brady Quinn | KC | 27-21 vs CAR | 97.6 |
| 8 | Matt Ryan | ATL | 40-24 @ KC | 97.5 |
| 9 | Mark Sanchez | NYJ | 48-28 vs BUF | 97.1 |
| 10 | Cam Newton | CAR | 30-20 vs ATL | 97.0 |

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