Quarterback rankings: Intangibles make the best leaders

Quarterback rankings: Intangibles make the best leaders

Many factors go into grading a quarterback, and every scout places different levels of emphasis on different aspects of the game. Scouts also must consider things that can’t be measured: Leadership, the quarterback’s role within a system and performance under pressure. All this makes for uncertainty and goes a long way toward explaining why it is so hard to find agreement on players at the NFL’s marquee position.

Here are our top 20 quarterbacks:

1. Peyton Manning, Colts. Critics point to the postseason loss to San Diego…

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5/14/09