There are nine former No. 1 overall picks starting at quarterback across the NFL this season. Sunday, eight will play against a fellow top overall-picked signal caller. The four matchups mark the most in a single week since quarterback starts began being tracked way back in 1950.
Here's a look at what's ahead:
Matchups between No. 1 overall pick QBs in Week 2 Matchup Away QB (Draft Year) Home QB (Draft Year) Jaguars at Bengals Trevor Lawrence (2021) Joe Burrow (2020) Bears at Lions Caleb Williams (2024) Jared Goff (2016) Rams at Titans Matthew Stafford (2009) Cameron Ward (2025) Panthers at Cardinals Bryce Young (2023) Kyler Murray (2019)
That leaves Baker Mayfield (drafted first overall by the Browns in 2018, now with the Buccaneers ) as