Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. 1 pick odds: Sanders, Hunter, Ward lead betting board Teams in need of a long-term fit New York Jets Prior to Rodgers this season, the Jets’ last five passing leaders were Geno Smith, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Josh McCown, Darnold and Zach Wilson. GO DEEPER Inside Woody Johnson's Jets: 'It's the most dysfunctional place imaginable' Pittsburgh Steelers After giving up on first-rounder Kenny Pickett, the Steelers handled the stopgap option to perfection with Fields and Russell Wilson, but they’ve still got to find a solution beyond this season. League landscape Big-money quarterbacks under contract • Buffalo Bills: Josh Allen • Miami Dolphins: Tua Tagovailoa • New York Jets: Aaron Rodgers • Baltimore Ravens: Lamar Jackson • Cincinnati Bengals: Joe Burrow • Cleveland Browns: Deshaun Watson • Jacksonville Jaguars: Trevor Lawrence • Kansas City Chiefs: Patrick Mahomes • Los Angeles Chargers: Justin Herbert • Philadelphia Eagles: Jalen Hurts • Dallas Cowboys: Dak Prescott • Detroit Lions: Jared Goff • Green Bay Packers: Jordan Love • Atlanta Falcons: Kirk Cousins • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Baker Mayfield • New Orleans Saints: Derek Carr • Seattle Seahawks: Geno Smith • Arizona Cardinals: Kyler Murray • Los Angeles Rams: Matthew Stafford Potential franchise QBs on rookie contracts • New England Patriots: Drake Maye • Houston Texans: C.J.