diff --git a/frontend/src/app/app.component.css b/frontend/src/app/app.component.css
index 044e213..80c88bd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/app.component.css
+++ b/frontend/src/app/app.component.css
@@ -126,23 +126,6 @@ button {
   background: #e7eeeb;
 }
 
-.quickbar {
-  display: grid;
-  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
-  gap: 10px;
-  align-items: center;
-  margin-top: 10px;
-  padding: 10px 0;
-}
-
-.chip-group {
-  display: flex;
-  gap: 6px;
-  overflow-x: auto;
-  scrollbar-width: thin;
-}
-
-.chip-group button,
 .sort {
   min-height: 30px;
   padding: 0 10px;
@@ -152,20 +135,12 @@ button {
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
-.chip-group button.active,
 .sort.active {
   color: white;
   background: var(--accent);
   border-color: var(--accent);
 }
 
-.filter-count {
-  color: var(--muted);
-  font-size: 0.8rem;
-  font-weight: 800;
-  white-space: nowrap;
-}
-
 .alert {
   margin: 10px 0 0;
   padding: 12px 14px;
@@ -179,7 +154,7 @@ button {
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 390px;
   gap: 16px;
-  margin-top: 8px;
+  margin-top: 14px;
   align-items: start;
 }
 
@@ -351,8 +326,7 @@ dd {
     padding-top: 14px;
   }
 
-  .topbar,
-  .quickbar {
+  .topbar {
     align-items: stretch;
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: 1fr;
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/app.component.html b/frontend/src/app/app.component.html
index bcae520..7784ff9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/app.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/app.component.html
@@ -81,48 +81,6 @@
     </div>
   </section>
 
-  <section class="quickbar" aria-label="Quick filters">
-    <div class="chip-group" aria-label="Position quick filter">
-      <button
-        type="button"
-        [class.active]="filters.position === ''"
-        [attr.aria-pressed]="filters.position === ''"
-        (click)="setPosition('')"
-      >
-        All positions
-      </button>
-      <button
-        *ngFor="let position of positions"
-        type="button"
-        [class.active]="filters.position === position"
-        [attr.aria-pressed]="filters.position === position"
-        (click)="setPosition(position)"
-      >
-        {{ position }}
-      </button>
-    </div>
-    <div class="chip-group league-chips" aria-label="League quick filter">
-      <button
-        type="button"
-        [class.active]="filters.league === ''"
-        [attr.aria-pressed]="filters.league === ''"
-        (click)="setLeague('')"
-      >
-        All leagues
-      </button>
-      <button
-        *ngFor="let league of leagues"
-        type="button"
-        [class.active]="filters.league === league"
-        [attr.aria-pressed]="filters.league === league"
-        (click)="setLeague(league)"
-      >
-        {{ league }}
-      </button>
-    </div>
-    <span class="filter-count">{{ isUpdatingResults ? 'Updating...' : activeFiltersCount + ' active' }}</span>
-  </section>
-
   <p *ngIf="errorMessage" class="alert">{{ errorMessage }}</p>
 
   <section class="workspace" aria-label="Scouting workspace">
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/app.component.spec.ts b/frontend/src/app/app.component.spec.ts
index a161ec1..6787c8f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/app.component.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/app.component.spec.ts
@@ -89,24 +89,6 @@ describe('AppComponent', () => {
     assert.equal(calls, 1);
   });
 
-  it('applies quick filters immediately and can clear them with all controls', () => {
-    const requestedPositions: string[] = [];
-    const api = {
-      searchPlayers: (filters: { position: string; league: string }) => {
-        requestedPositions.push(`${filters.position}:${filters.league}`);
-        return of({ count: 0, results: [] });
-      },
-    } as unknown as PlayerApiService;
-    const component = new AppComponent(api);
-
-    component.setPosition('PG');
-    component.setLeague('LBA');
-    component.setPosition('');
-    component.setLeague('');
-
-    assert.deepEqual(requestedPositions, ['PG:', 'PG:LBA', ':LBA', ':']);
-  });
-
   it('shows the loading placeholder only before results exist', () => {
     const api = {
       searchPlayers: () => of({ count: samplePlayers.length, results: samplePlayers }),
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/app.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/app.component.ts
index 3e6b74a..5c82264 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -95,16 +95,6 @@ export class AppComponent {
     this.search();
   }
 
-  setPosition(position: string): void {
-    this.filters.position = position;
-    this.search();
-  }
-
-  setLeague(league: string): void {
-    this.filters.league = league;
-    this.search();
-  }
-
   sortBy(key: SortKey): void {
     this.activeSort = key;
     this.players = this.sortPlayers(this.players);
@@ -140,27 +130,10 @@ export class AppComponent {
     return (total / this.players.length).toFixed(2);
   }
 
-  get activeFiltersCount(): number {
-    return [
-      this.filters.q,
-      this.filters.position,
-      this.filters.role,
-      this.filters.league,
-      this.filters.minPoints,
-      this.filters.minAssists,
-      this.filters.minRebounds,
-      this.filters.minEfficiency,
-    ].filter((value) => value !== null && String(value).trim().length > 0).length;
-  }
-
   get showLoadingPlaceholder(): boolean {
     return this.loading && this.players.length === 0;
   }
 
-  get isUpdatingResults(): boolean {
-    return this.loading && this.players.length > 0;
-  }
-
   private sortPlayers(players: PlayerSummary[]): PlayerSummary[] {
     return [...players].sort((a, b) => this.numericStat(b, this.activeSort) - this.numericStat(a, this.activeSort));
   }