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Tristan Wirfs's Injury, and Diante’s QB List

Steven and Diante start the pod by examining the effect Tristan Wirfs&#8217;s injury will have on the Bucs&#8217; season. They then take a look at the Washington Commanders&#8217; new throwback jerseys, before discussing the Chiefs putting their franchise-tag option on guard Trey Smith. After the break, they systematically go through Diante’s current top-10 QB list and debate the futures for each individual signal caller, including:
#1 Lamar Jackson 
#2 Josh Allen 
#3 Patrick Mahomes 
#4 Joe Burrow 
#5 Justin Herbert 
#6 Matthew Stafford 
#7 Dak Prescott 
#8 Jayden Daniels 
#9 Jordan Love 
#10 C.J. Stroud
Hosts: Steven Ruiz and Diante Lee 
Producer: Chris Sutton 
Social: Kiera Givens 
Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell

Diante Lee joined The Ringer as an NFL writer and podcaster in 2024. Before that, he served as a staff writer at The Athletic, covering the NFL and college football. He currently coaches at the high school level in his hometown of San Diego.

Diante Lee

Sheil Kapadia writes about the NFL and hosts two podcasts: ‘The Ringer NFL Show’ and ‘The Ringer’s Philly Special.’ Prior to joining The Ringer in 2022, you could find his work at The Athletic, ESPN, and Philadelphia Magazine.

Sheil Kapadia

Steven Ruiz has been an NFL analyst and QB ranker at The Ringer since 2021. He’s a D.C. native who roots for all the local teams except for the Commanders. As a child, he knew enough ball to not pick the team owned by Dan Snyder—but not enough to avoid choosing the Panthers.

Tristan Wirfs’s Injury, Ruiz Vs. Diante’s Top-10 QB List, and More

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