Trevor Siemian

Career StatsD

Year	Team	GP	Yards	TD	INT	RTG
Career		40	7,751	44	32	78.7
2025		2	68	0	0	88.4
2023		5	724	2	4	62.1

Season	Team	GP	Yds	TD	INT	Rtg	Grade
2023		5	724	2	4	62.1	F F Bottom 5%
2021		6	1154	11	3	88.4	C- C- Below average
2017		11	2285	12	14	73.3	D D Bottom 20%
2016		14	3401	18	10	84.6	D+ D+ Bottom 30%

Grades reflect the player's performance in each season. Header grade shows the current season.

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

Earning a C Contract Value Index, Trevor Siemian's 1-year pact reflects how Atlanta valued the position market—a rock-bottom $1.3M AAV that treats this deal as pure roster depth, not a competitive asset. At 34 years old with eight seasons of NFL experience, Siemian is precisely where seventh-round draft picks from 2015 typically land: low-cost insurance rather than franchise infrastructure. His 2025 season production across 2 games confirms the replacement-level role the media has already assigned him, and a D performance grade underscores that there's no upside hiding beneath this contract. The quarterback backup market for veterans in their mid-thirties operates at bargain rates, and Atlanta got exactly what it paid for—a camp body with enough league familiarity to understand schemes and make practice reps competitive without any expectation of meaningful on-field contribution. The CVI reflects sound value judgment here: the Falcons aren't overpaying for a known commodity with limited remaining shelf life, and the one-year structure carries zero long-term cap risk or dead money obligations. Given the sentiment consensus that Siemian faces an uphill battle to even secure a backup role, this contract represents the kind of low-stakes, low-impact depth move that costs nothing and obligates nothing, making it defensible on pure contract architecture grounds even if the signing itself generated little fanfare.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the C band — a quick read on where Trevor's contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance Analysis

Stacked against the QB field, Trevor Siemian grades out at a D performance level for Atlanta. At 34 years old with eight seasons of NFL experience, Siemian occupies the replacement-level tier of the quarterback landscape—a career journeyman whose ability to execute at starter level is well behind him. The 2025 season shows minimal action: two games of limited production, which aligns with his role as organizational depth rather than any serious contender for snaps. His established-veteran careerStage and seventh-round pedigree from 2015 underscore a trajectory defined by short-term utility rather than upside—he was a fourth-round pick out of Northwestern before drifting deeper into NFL obscurity. Media framing is unsparing: the signing is treated as forgettable roster maintenance, with outlets characterizing him as insurance behind the starter with little expectation that he'll even secure the backup job over more competitive options. In Atlanta's current roster construction phase, where the Falcons are signing depth pieces across multiple positions, Siemian represents the type of low-cost, low-impact camp body addition that fills out a preseason roster without moving the competitive needle—expect him to spend the season as a third-stringer, if retained at all.

How Trevor Compares at the Position

Trevor Siemian ranks 90th of 106 graded quarterbacks by performance. That slots Trevor between Anthony Richardson Sr. (D) just ahead and Riley Leonard (D) just behind.

Fan Sentiment

Trevor Siemian's signing with the Atlanta Falcons earned a D+ sentiment grade, reflecting the media's collective shrug at what most outlets characterized as a forgettable depth move. Five headlines confirmed the veteran quarterback's addition with minimal fanfare, treating it as routine roster maintenance rather than a meaningful acquisition. The media framing consistently emphasized Siemian's "insurance policy" role while questioning whether he brings enough upside to justify even a backup position. Fans echoed this lukewarm reception, viewing the move as necessary but uninspiring—the kind of camp body addition that generates more eye rolls than excitement. With limited starting experience and a track record that suggests replacement-level production, Siemian faces an uphill battle to even secure the backup job in Atlanta. The prevailing narrative suggests he'll likely settle into third-string duties, confirming the media's assessment of this as a low-impact, low-expectation signing.