With one game remaining in the preseason, you hope your team is set at the majority of its skill positions, with only a little fine-tuning necessary. For some teams, though, it’s not a matter of fine-tuning; they’re still deciding which engine to drop into the vehicle this season. Half a dozen teams in the NFL are still negotiating some form of QB competition, and the outcome of the next week’s worth of practice could dictate whether their season is a hopeful step forward or a faceplant into the mud.
Let’s put aside battles for the QB2 slot, fascinating as they may be.