.Who is actually the most intelligent quarterback in the NFL?It's a concern enriched for argument among enthusiasts as well as experts on the sporting activities talk shows. Yet our experts intended to obtain the solution directly coming from individuals in the greatest placement to understand: true NFL quarterbacks.As component of FOX Sports' Quarterback Confidential, which our company'll present completely on Thursday, we polled 38 NFL QBs anonymously throughout training camp as well as the preseason. The first question our experts asked was easy: Who is actually the most intelligent quarterback of all? Some QBs could possibly answer based upon in person understanding, some depended on well-earned credibilities, but after a few secs to presume, nearly all supplied red-hot actions. Within this scenario, what's most appealing could be who didn't turn up among the top vote-getters. (Much more on that later.) The victor? The most expert quarterback in the league today, Aaron Rodgers, that at age 40 will try once again to resurrect the The big apple Jets after skipping mostly all of last season along with a torn Achilles tendon. He is actually a Super Dish champ as well as a four-time league MVP, so it might certainly not be actually shocking he won the ballot. Rodgers was actually named through 15 of our quarterback participants." Our experts bet him my newbie year, and it was actually so great," one QB stated. "You 'd hear stories concerning his IQ and his means of seeing as well as recognizing the game. Yet to see it in person, the means he worked, only palm signals ... his entire function was smooth as well as restful, like he 'd performed it a million opportunities. I indicate, he possesses." A close second with 12 votes was the Rams' Matthew Stafford, now 36 as well as entering his 16th time. Stafford's smarts are renowned enough that younger quarterback still remembers his Wonderlic credit rating coming from 2009. The QB recollected Stafford racking up a 39, however in truth it was actually only a 38-- which is actually still impressive for any kind of non-Ryan Fitzpatrick passer." Just how he moves folks around the field, and also his knowledge of everything going on at once," one quarterback said of Stafford." The method he can change on the fly, just enjoying him participate in live, he possesses a wonderful feel for all the ins and outs of the posture," claimed another.Another quarterback, certainly not understanding the results of our panel, the right way assessed the leading 2, taking note a basic distinction in what makes each terrific." It's in between Matthew Stafford and Aaron Rodgers," he described. "Aaron does so a lot freestyling, however Matthew within the unit is incredibly great." The Falcons' Kirk Cousins was a far-off 3rd along with three ballots. In total amount, 8 quarterbacks were actually called, consisting of much more youthful gamers like the Packers' Jordan Love and also the 49ers' Brock Purdy.What's perhaps most unexpected is that the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes-- he of the 3 Super Bowl succeeds and three Super Bowl MVPs-- was called through a single quarterback." I recognize what kind of offense he runs, as well as the play telephone calls are actually rather long," that QB said. "What he performs is rather excellent." It is actually feasible that quarterbacks credit the Chiefs' offensive magic extra to move coach and also playcaller Andy Reid-- even more about that Tuesday. Mahomes possibly will have dominated if the inquiry were actually "That is actually the greatest quarterback?" however our experts desired to delve a little bit of much deeper along with our question. Our team'll have a lot more superlatives recently as our experts reveal the end results of our questionnaire. For now, listed here are the ultimate varieties 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 respond to.) Greg Auman is an NFL Reporter for FOX Sports. He previously invested a decade covering the Buccaneers for the Tampa Bay Gulf Times as well as The Athletic. You can follow him on Twitter at @gregauman. [Want terrific accounts provided right to your inbox? Create or even visit to your FOX Athletics account, adhere to leagues, staffs and gamers to acquire a tailored email list daily.] Obtain extra coming from National Football Organization Follow your faves to acquire details about activities, headlines as well as additional.