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NFL Coach: Jayden Daniels so Much Better Than Maye and McCarthy, It's Not Even Close

The race to be the No. 2 quarterback in the 2024 NFL draft is no contest in the eyes of at least one assistant coach in the league.

Speaking to The Athletic's Ben Standig, the anonymous assistant said Jayden Daniels is "so much better" than Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy that it's "not even close" between them.

There does seem to be a lack of consensus around who is the second-best quarterback in this year's class after Caleb Williams.

B/R's NFL scouting department is an outlier because it has had Maye ranked as the No.