.Who's the most intelligent quarterback in the NFL?It's a question enriched for dispute amongst supporters along with pundits on the sporting activities talk shows. However our experts would like to get the answer right from the people in the most ideal setting to understand: real NFL quarterbacks.As aspect of FOX Sporting activities' Quarterback Confidential, which we'll turn out in full on Thursday, our experts surveyed 38 NFL QBs anonymously in the course of training school and the preseason. The first concern our company inquired was actually easy: Who is actually the most intelligent quarterback of all? Some QBs can respond to based on first-hand knowledge, some relied upon well-earned online reputations, yet after a few secs to assume, nearly all delivered keen feedbacks. In this instance, what's most interesting may be that failed to show up among the leading vote-getters. (Even more about that later on.) The victor? The best professional quarterback in the organization today, Aaron Rodgers, who at age 40 is going to try once again to renew the New york city Jets after skipping almost all of final time with a torn Achilles ligament. He is actually a Super Dish champ and a four-time organization MVP, so it might certainly not be astonishing he succeeded the vote. Rodgers was actually called by 15 of our quarterback participants." Our team played against him my newbie year, as well as it was actually therefore awesome," one QB mentioned. "You will listen to accounts about his intelligence as well as his technique of viewing and also understanding the game. But to find it face to face, the way he operated, merely palm signs ... his whole procedure was smooth and also tranquil, like he 'd done it a thousand times. I mean, he possesses." A near 2nd with 12 ballots was actually the Rams' Matthew Stafford, right now 36 as well as entering his 16th period. Stafford's smarts are actually renowned sufficient that young quarterback still remembers his Wonderlic score coming from 2009. The QB recalled Stafford racking up a 39, however in truth it was actually just a 38-- which is actually still impressive for any non-Ryan Fitzpatrick passer." Exactly how he moves people around the industry, and his know-how of every thing taking place at one time," one quarterback said of Stafford." The method he may adjust on the fly, merely seeing him participate in real-time, he has a wonderful sample of all the intricacies of the setting," said another.Another quarterback, certainly not recognizing the end products of our door, appropriately evaluated the top two, noting a fundamental distinction in what creates each terrific." It's in between Matthew Stafford and also Aaron Rodgers," he described. "Aaron does this a lot freestyling, but Matthew within the device is actually very really good." The Falcons' Kirk Cousins was a far-off third with 3 votes. In overall, 8 quarterbacks were called, consisting of a lot younger gamers like the Packers' Jordan Love and also the 49ers' Brock Purdy.What's probably most surprising is actually that the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes-- he of the 3 Super Dish wins and 3 Super Bowl MVPs-- was called through a single quarterback." I recognize what form of offense he manages, as well as the play telephone calls are actually rather long," that QB said. "What he performs is quite impressive." It's feasible that quarterbacks attribute the Chiefs' annoying magic much more to move coach and playcaller Andy Reid-- more on that particular Tuesday. Mahomes perhaps would possess controlled if the concern were "That is actually the most ideal quarterback?" yet our team wished to delve a little deeper along with our concern. Our company'll have a lot more superlatives this week as we unveil the outcomes of our study. For now, right here are actually the final amounts on the organization's most intelligent quarterback: Aaron Rodgers 15Matthew Stafford 12Kirk Cousins 3Jordan Love 1Patrick Mahomes 1Dak Prescott 1Brock Purdy 1Russell WIlson 1( Three QBs decreased to address.) Greg Auman is actually an NFL Reporter for FOX Sporting Activities. He recently spent a years covering the Buccaneers for the Tampa Gulf Moments as well as The Athletic. You can observe him on Twitter at @gregauman. [Want fantastic tales supplied straight to your inbox? Develop or visit to your FOX Athletics account, observe games, staffs and also players to get a tailored email list daily.] Acquire extra from National Volleyball Organization Observe your preferences to get relevant information regarding video games, updates as well as more.