Story byJess Root, Cardinals WireFri, January 9, 2026 at 11:50 AM UTC·1 min readThe Arizona Cardinals finished their season 3-14 and had Jacoby Brissett as their starting quarterback for the final 12 games of the year. He went 1-11 in those games. He had some impressive volume passing numbers, but, in the final QB rankings of the season by NFL. com's Nick Shook, Brissett is in the second-to-lowest tier. Brissett finished the year ranked 24th and in Tier 5. Jacoby Brissett closed a surprisingly high-volume 2026 season by putting together a quality game that even saw him throw the Cardinals into a third-quarter lead against the Rams.