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Indianapolis Colts

2 Super Bowls 4 AFC Titles 1953 Founded
Starting QB
Daniel Jones
29.0
#19 in the NFL

Indianapolis Colts All-Time Quarterback Rankings

52 Quarterbacks 4 Current
Rank Player Rating Season Fantasy Playoffs Overall Years
1 55.6 Great Elite Great Sigma 13
2 54.9 Great Good Great Sigma 17
3 35.9 Good Great Average Chill 6
4 35.9 Great Good Average Chill 4
5 30.4 Average Good Subpar Delulu 9
6 29.0 Good Good Average Delulu 1
7 28.9 Subpar Good Average Delulu 4
8 26.8 Subpar Subpar Subpar Delulu 8
9 21.1 Non-Factor Subpar Subpar Delulu 2
10 20.5 Average Great Non-Factor Delulu 1
11 17.9 Good Subpar Non-Factor NPC 2
12 17.8 Average Average Non-Factor NPC 1
13 17.8 Subpar Good Non-Factor NPC 4
14 15.4 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor NPC 4
15 15.0 Non-Factor Average Non-Factor NPC 1
16 15.0 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor NPC 4
17 12.0 Average Good Non-Factor NPC 3
18 10.9 Subpar Good Non-Factor NPC 4
19
Gary Hogeboom
10.9 Average Average Non-Factor NPC 3
20 10.8 Subpar Good Non-Factor NPC 1
21 9.8 Average Subpar Non-Factor NPC 1
22
Dan Orlovsky
9.8 Subpar Average Non-Factor NPC 1
23 9.8 Average Subpar Non-Factor NPC 2
24 9.4 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 3
24 9.4 Subpar Average Non-Factor NPC 3
26 9.1 Non-Factor Average Non-Factor Cooked 1
27 8.8 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 2
28 8.8 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 3
29 8.8 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 4
30 8.7 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 3
31 8.6 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 4
32 8.3 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 4
33 7.7 Subpar Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
34
Curtis Painter
7.6 Non-Factor Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 2
35 7.4 Non-Factor Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 1
36
Tom Matte
7.0 Subpar Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 1
37 7.0 Subpar Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
38 6.9 Non-Factor Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 1
39 6.8 Subpar Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
40 6.6 Non-Factor Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 3
41 6.5 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
42 6.4 Non-Factor Subpar Non-Factor Cooked 1
43 6.4 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
44 6.3 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
45 6.1 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 2
46 6.1 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
47 5.9 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 2
48 5.6 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
49 5.5 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
50 5.4 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
51 5.4 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 1
52 5.2 Non-Factor Non-Factor Non-Factor Cooked 2

Frequently Asked Questions About the Indianapolis Colts

How does Daniel Jones compare to Peyton Manning?

Daniel Jones is the Colts’ current starter, while Peyton Manning remains the franchise’s all-time quarterback benchmark, shaping expectations for leadership, pre-snap command, and long-term stability at the position.

How strong is the Colts offensive support?

The Colts are expected to keep investing in offensive line depth and complementary weapons to stabilize the quarterback spot after multiple injuries and late-season struggles on offense.

Will Colts draft another quarterback soon?

Yes, the Colts are evaluating all options, including the draft and free agency, to add quarterback depth given Daniel Jones’ free agency, Anthony Richardson’s uncertain future, and ongoing instability at the position.

What is the Colts offensive coaching plan?

The organization intends to maintain continuity with its offensive system while adjusting play-calling to better protect the quarterback and lean on a balanced approach after the late-season collapse.

Who are the Colts backup quarterbacks?

Behind starter Daniel Jones, the Colts have in-house options including Anthony Richardson, veteran Philip Rivers, and young passer Riley Leonard competing for backup roles heading into the offseason.