If you don't think this class of free agent quarterbacks is weak, look no further than ESPN's rankings of the best free agent options at each position. That's where you'll find exactly zero quarterbacks who made the cut for their first three tiers: no franchise players,

Russell Wilson, the veteran quarterback who is set to become a free agent this offseason, has been advised to consider retirement from the NFL. The 36-year-old is celebrated as one of the greatest quarterbacks of his generation, having won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks and earning 10 Pro Bowl invites.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a decision to make at quarterback this offseason, and all signs point to them re-signing one of their top two signal-callers from last year. At the NFL Scouting Combine, Steelers general manager Omar Khan said his goal is to get a deal done with either Russell Wilson or Justin Fields before the start of free agency,