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The Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats were curated by Senior Staff Nerd Steven Pintado using statistics from the Fantasy Points Data Suite. If you want access to these stats (and dozens of other proprietary figures) sign up here and use promo code NERDS to save 25% on a Data Suite or All-In subscription. Without further ado, let’s dig in to the Week 3 Preview!

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Advance Stat of the Week | EXP RUN %

This week’s advanced stat is EXP RUN % – the percentage of a running back’s rush attempts that gain 15+ yards. This metric is valuable for fantasy because it highlights explosiveness: backs who can rip off chunk plays every time they touch the ball. Importantly, this measures runs only, not receptions.

Through two games, among RBs with at least 15 carries, 6 of the top 12 in EXP RUN % are current RB1s. Notable names include Derrick Henry, Travis Etienne, and Bijan Robinson, all of whom have flashed big-play ability early in the season.

On the flip side, some RB1s don’t have a single 15+ yard run yet, such as Christian McCaffrey, Chuba Hubbard, and Jaylen Warren. With McCaffrey and Warren, this isn’t overly concerning given their heavy involvement in the passing game. Hubbard, however, is a more interesting case—his lack of explosiveness on the ground could make him a potential sell-high candidate if his receiving usage doesn’t increase.

Two RB1s stand out near the very top of the EXP RUN % leaderboard: Kenneth Walker (2nd) and Breece Hall (4th). Walker’s situation remains a bit tricky with Zach Charbonnet siphoning touches, but Hall looks like a strong buy-low target given his clear home-run rushing ability.

These advanced player stats for Week 3 offer deeper insights into Start/Sit decisions at QB, RB, WR, and TE. Use these metrics alongside Dynasty Nerds’ Week 3 Waiver Wire article, Week 3 Trade Advice, and our All-in-One Weekly Content hub to optimize your lineups.

Below in each dropdown are the full Week 3 Team Stats powered by Fantasy Points Data Suite. Use these metrics to make informed Start/Sit lineup calls.

Thursday Night Football | 8:15 PM

Miami Dolphins (0-2) @ Buffalo Bills (2-0)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Tua Tagovailoa averages less than 200 passing yards and not even a passing touchdown in 4 career games on TNF.
  • Josh Allen career average vs MIA is 266 passing yards and 2.6 pass touchdowns per contest.
Team Stats | Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats
Team Def Rank vs QBs RBs WRs TEs Def 2-Man % Def Zone % 1-HI Sfty % 2-HI Sfty % Off. Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Dolphins 31 (very poor) 29 (poor) 16 (mid) 21 (below avg) 28.6 65.1 38.1 61.9 63.5 17.5 215 69.5
Bills 26 (poor) 16 (solid) 11 (good) 2 (elite) 18.9 81.1 43.4 56.6 51.5 35.5 284 166
Advanced QB Stats | Week 3 Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % Fantasy PPG Total Yards/G TD/G DB/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Dolphins Tua Tagovailoa QB3 45% 13.9 218.0 1.5 32 7.9 46.9 61.8 75.9 23.4 10.9
Bills Josh Allen High QB1 96% 27.3 259.0 2.0 40.5 8.3 44.8 59.2 79.7 34.6 7.0
Advanced RB Stats | Week 3 Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Dolphins De’Von Achane Mid RB1 94% 18.6 14.5 67% 83% 22.2 0.0 0.0 11.1 0.1 3.3 1.4 14.8
Dolphins Ollie Gordon II Outside Top 48 20% 1.3 2.5 11% 19% 3.2 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.4
Bills James Cook High RB1 97% 22.4 20.0 46% 52% 8.2 33.3 47.6 2.9 0.1 2.9 2.3 17.5
Bills Ray Davis Low RB4 58% 1.5 5.5 14% 20% 1.4 0.0 4.8 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.9 3.5
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits Week 3
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Dolphins Tyreek Hill High WR3 78% 10.0 6.5 20.6 🟢 0.11 Tre’Davious White 23.1 11.1 11.9 0.3 76.9 42.3 16.0 0.0
Dolphins Jaylen Waddle Low WR3 71% 6.8 3.7 17.5 🟢 0.11 Christian Benford 25.6 27.3 7.3 0.2 81.8 11.5 18.0 2.0
Bills Khalil Shakir Mid WR4 65% 5.6 5.5 12.3 🟢 0.19 Rasul Douglas 9.1 12.0 10.0 0.2 77.8 73.3 29.0 0.0
Bills Keon Coleman Mid WR4 65% 12.7 7.0 19.2 🟢 0.19 Jack Jones 27.3 7.7 10.0 0.2 78.6 10.0 17.0 2.0
Bills Joshua Palmer Outside Top 60 40% 7.2 6.0 16.4 🟢 0.01 Jason Marshall 15.9 15.0 13.3 0.2 58.3 23.6 27.0 1.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Dolphins Tanner Conner Outside Top 24 15% 1.5 1.5 6.3 19.0 47.4 4.0 1.0 2.6 10.0 0.0 0.1 50.0
Bills Dalton Kincaid Mid TE2 67% 9.3 5.0 13.7 23.5 61.7 42.0 2.0 13.6 18.8 7.4 0.2 80.0

Sunday Football | 1:00 PM

Green Bay Packers (2-0) @ Cleveland Browns (0-2)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Josh Jacobs ranks 21st in YBCO (yards before contact per attempt, min. 15 carries) and now faces a Browns defense allowing the fewest YBCO per attempt (-0.36). With little room to run, Jacobs likely needs a touchdown to stay fantasy relevant this week.
Team Stats | Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Packers 12 (above avg) 2 (elite) 10 (strong) 28 (weak) 17.9 81.1 49.5 50.5 61.5 27 228.5 106.5
Browns 20 (below avg) 4 (very good) 24 (poor) 13 (good) 50.8 47.5 63.9 36.1 57 16.5 242.5 82
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Total Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Packers Jordan Love Low QB1 92% 22.4 248.0 2.0 28.5 12.9 36.5 64.2 75.0 38.6 7.5
Browns Joe Flacco QB3 35% 12.5 251.5 1.0 48 5.6 54.8 55.6 81.8 39.6 14.4
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Packers Josh Jacobs Low RB1 91% 14.0 21.5 76% 83% 1.9 100.0 73.3 2.4 0.1 2.1 1.5 14.3
Browns Jerome Ford Mid RB4 64% 4.5 9.0 26% 51% 7.5 50.0 33.3 0.0 0.1 2.7 0.6 9.5
Browns Quinshon Judkins Low RB3 71% 8.6 13.0 22% 27% 6.3 0.0 0.0 10.0 0.5 5.6 0.5 10.3
Browns Dylan Sampson Mid RB4 63% 11.4 13.5 35% 33% 11.8 0.0 33.3 0.0 0.2 2.1 0.1 12.9
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Packers Matthew Golden Mid WR5 55% 2.1 2.0 7.5 🟢 0.5 Denzel Ward 8.8 35.3 8.3 0.1 50.0 28.1 6.0 1.0
Packers Romeo Doubs High WR5 58% 9.1 4.5 17.0 🟢 0.5 Greg Newsome 20.6 27.8 31.6 0.2 55.6 12.2 24.0 1.0
Packers Dontayvion Wicks Low WR5 50% 5.2 4.0 30.2 🟢 0.4 Cameron Mitchell 39.1 12.5 21.1 0.3 57.9 27.1 42.0 2.0
Browns Jerry Jeudy Mid WR4 64% 8.1 8.0 17.2 🔴 -0.02 Keisean Nixon 28.3 28.1 9.8 0.2 56.3 19.5 22.0 0.0
Browns Cedric Tillman Mid WR4 65% 11.5 7.5 15.1 🟢 0.01 Nate Hobbs 18.9 36.4 10.0 0.2 50.0 31.0 13.0 1.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Packers Tucker Kraft Mid TE1 80% 15.2 5.5 18.9 21.5 20.9 73.0 2.0 17.6 20.8 5.9 0.2 80.0
Browns David Njoku Low TE1 75% 5.6 5.5 10.8 37.5 36.0 40.0 0.0 11.3 10.7 4.4 0.1 70.0
Browns Harold Fannin Jr. High TE2 70% 8.7 7.0 15.1 29.0 48.3 49.0 0.0 20.8 14.3 6.1 0.2 85.7

Indianapolis Colts (2-0) @ Tennessee Titans (0-2)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Josh Downs could be a sneaky Week 3 play, ranking 9th in win rate vs. zone (18.8%). He faces a Titans defense that uses zone coverage on 71.4% of snaps (14th-highest), giving him a matchup that fits his skill set.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Colts 6 (strong) 15 (avg) 14 (avg) 12 (above avg) 26.5 69.1 54.4 45.6 51.5 31 284 161.5
Titans 2 (elite) 26 (weak) 27 (weak) 19 (below avg) 26 71.4 48.1 51.9 64 15.5 102.5 90
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Colts Daniel Jones Low QB1 90% 28.2 308.0 2.5 35.5 8.6 43 84.1 74.2 33.8 4.8
Titans Cameron Ward QB3 35% 7.1 147.5 0.5 37.5 8.4 54 67.2 65.5 41.3 4.9
Week 3 Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Colts Jonathan Taylor Mid RB1 94% 19.9 24.0 60% 82% 7.9 28.6 47.8 4.7 0.2 3.6 1.9 20.9
Titans Tony Pollard High RB3 79% 8.3 19.5 81% 89% 3.3 0.0 60.0 0.0 0.1 2.6 1.4 10.8
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Colts Michael Pittman Jr. Mid WR3 75% 11.5 6.5 20.6 🟢 0.1 Jarvis Brownlee 20.8 29.2 6.5 0.2 76.9 29.3 37.0 0.0
Colts Alec Pierce Outside Top 60 35% 6.7 4.5 12.7 🟢 0.2 L’Jarius Sneed 15.1 20.8 12.5 0.1 62.5 11.9 6.0 2.0
Colts Josh Downs High WR5 58% 5.2 5.5 17.5 🟢 0.1 Roger McCreary 18.9 25.0 18.8 0.3 72.7 71.8 14.0 1.0
Titans Calvin Ridley High WR4 68% 6.0 7.0 23.0 🔴 -0.03 Mekhi Blackmon 26.8 5.3 5.0 0.2 50.0 19.0 40.0 1.0
Titans Elic Ayomanor Low WR5 52% 8.0 6.5 21.3 🔴 -0.01 Xavien Howard 26.8 14.3 25.0 0.3 46.2 6.3 18.0 0.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Colts Tyler Warren High TE1 92% 10.7 8.0 25.4 27.5 34.5 93.0 1.0 24.5 5.6 6.1 0.3 68.8
Titans Chig Okonkwo Mid TE2 65% 4.5 5.0 16.4 27.5 61.8 41.0 0.0 14.6 5.9 0.0 0.2 70.0

Cincinnati Bengals (2-0) @ Minnesota Vikings (1-1)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • T.J. Hockenson currently ranks 50th in TPRR (.17), but that could change with Carson Wentz under center. He faces the Bengals, who have allowed the fifth-most targets to tight ends this season.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-HI Sfty % 2-HI Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Bengals 13 (solid) 30 (weak) 19 (below avg) 16 (average) 31.5 65.2 60.9 39.1 63.5 24 198.5 47
Vikings 10 (strong) 22 (weak) 3 (elite) 4 (elite) 16.4 77.6 29.9 70.1 49 16.5 127 99
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Bengals Jake Browning QB3 50% 21.7 242.0 3.0 33 8.8 49 78.1 67.7 30.3 3.1
Vikings Carson Wentz Low QB2 70% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Bengals Chase Brown Low RB1 89% 9.8 20.5 93% 73% 8.8 83.3 87.5 0.0 0.2 2.2 0.3 18.5
Vikings Jordan Mason Mid RB2 85% 6.4 13.5 53% 57% 9.8 0.0 75.0 8.3 0.3 2.5 1.6 8.8
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Bengals Ja’Marr Chase Mid WR1 94% 16.6 10.5 1.3 🔴 -0.03 Isaiah Rodgers 0.0 0.0 20.0 0.2 100.0 16.7 10.0 0.0
Bengals Tee Higgins Low WR2 81% 9.0 6.0 17.6 🔴 -0.12 Byron Murphy 23.4 18.8 2.0 0.2 50.0 10.1 19.0 1.0
Vikings Justin Jefferson Mid WR1 93% 11.2 6.5 31.7 🔴 -0.1 Cam Taylor-Britt 30.3 27.3 28.6 0.3 53.8 17.3 33.0 2.0
Vikings Adam Thielen Outside Top 60 48% 1.8 2.0 9.8 🔴 -0.2 Daxton Hill 12.1 23.5 8.7 0.1 50.0 52.4 1.0 0.0
Vikings Jalen Nailor Outside Top 60 35% 4.0 4.0 14.6 🔴 -0.2 DJ Turner 18.2 45.0 25.0 0.1 66.7 42.0 9.0 0.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Bengals Mike Gesicki Outside Top 24 35% 2.6 3.5 10.3 19.5 74.4 4.0 1.0 10.6 11.1 0.0 0.2 57.1
Bengals Noah Fant Outside Top 24 50% 7.5 4.5 13.2 11.5 17.4 26.0 1.0 12.8 0.0 11.8 0.4 77.8
Vikings T.J. Hockenson Low TE1 76% 2.4 3.5 17.1 20.5 24.4 9.0 0.0 18.2 11.1 4.3 0.2 57.1

Pittsburgh Steelers (1-1) @ New England Patriots (1-1)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Aaron Rodgers is looking for a comeback in Week 3 as he faces the Patriots, who have allowed the most passing yards this season (667 yards).
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-HI Sfty % 2-HI Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Steelers 28 (very poor) 27 (very poor) 20 (below avg) 22 (below avg) 33.3 58.3 60 40 60 25.5 206.5 62.5
Patriots 21 (poor) 14 (solid) 30 (awful) 20 (below avg) 27.6 69.7 47.4 52.6 47.5 23 243.5 91
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Week 3 Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Steelers DK Metcalf High WR2 88% 9.9 6.5 20.0 🔴 -0.05 Carlton Davis 24.4 8.7 15.8 0.2 53.8 16.1 78.0 1.0
Steelers Calvin Austin III Outside Top 60 48% 8.9 5.0 13.8 🟢 0.04 Marcus Jones 17.8 33.3 0.0 0.2 55.6 45.8 22.0 1.0
Patriots Stefon Diggs High WR4 67% 7.0 6.0 17.4 🔴 -0.10 Jalen Ramsey 21.6 10.0 5.7 0.3 83.3 34.0 28.0 0.0
Patriots DeMario Douglas Outside Top 60 65% 4.3 4.0 8.7 🔴 -0.10 Darius Slay 9.8 50.0 0.0 0.1 50.0 86.7 3.0 2.0
Patriots Kayshon Boutte Low WR4 62% 10.7 4.5 13.0 🔴 -0.07 Joey Porter 15.7 10.0 12.8 0.2 77.8 3.3 2.0 2.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Steelers Pat Freiermuth Outside Top 24 52% 4.5 3.5 10.8 18.5 56.8 15.0 1.0 11.1 13.3 0.0 0.2 85.7
Steelers Jonnu Smith Mid TE2 63% 7.4 5.0 15.4 19.0 47.4 54.0 0.0 17.8 6.3 0.0 0.3 90.0
Patriots Hunter Henry High TE2 76% 5.0 5.5 15.9 27.5 27.5 23.0 1.0 17.6 11.1 2.3 0.2 45.5

Los Angles Rams (2-0) @ Philadelphia Eagles (2-0)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Kyren Williams could be in for a tough day, ranking 45th in missed tackles forced per attempt (0.09) and facing an Eagles defense that has allowed the second-fewest missed tackles per attempt (1.0). His efficiency after contact may be limited.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Rams 1 (elite) 5 (elite) 7 (elite) 10 (strong) 26.7 69.3 70.7 29.3 58.5 23.5 257 110.5
Eagles 11 (good) 11 (good) 9 (good) 8 (good) 21.9 75.3 52.1 47.9 54.5 22 119 140
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Rams Matthew Stafford QB3 55% 18.5 267.5 1.5 33 8.5 38.1 88.7 81.0 36.4 0
Eagles Jalen Hurts Mid QB1 94% 17.9 165.0 1.5 29 5.8 47.0 57.8 92.5 53.4 8.9
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Rams Kyren Williams Mid RB2 84% 11.2 19.0 70% 76% 4.8 33.3 50.0 2.9 0.1 1.9 1.9 14.0
Rams Blake Corum Outside Top 48 30% 6.3 3.5 12% 24% 1.6 16.7 21.4 33.3 0.3 4.2 3.5 4.3
Eagles Saquon Barkley Mid RB1 95% 16.4 23.0 56% 81% 15.6 57.1 53.8 2.5 0.1 2.1 1.6 17.0
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Rams Puka Nacua High WR1 96% 20.9 10.0 32.3 🔴 -0.19 Cooper DeJean 36.4 22.2 11.5 0.4 90.0 68.1 84.0 0.0
Rams Davante Adams High WR2 87% 13.4 10.5 32.3 🔴 -0.13 Quinyon Mitchell 32.7 52.4 20.0 0.4 50.0 27.8 40.0 5.0
Eagles A.J. Brown Mid WR2 84% 3.3 4.5 20.0 🔴 -0.06 Emmanuel Forbes 30.8 40.0 10.0 0.2 66.7 9.4 4.0 0.0
Eagles DeVonta Smith Low WR3 72% 5.2 4.5 20.0 🔴 -0.15 Quentin Lake 30.8 44.4 7.0 0.2 77.8 66.7 32.0 0.0
Advanced TE Stats | Week 3 Start/Sit
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Rams Tyler Higbee Outside Top 24 40% 2.9 2.0 6.5 18.5 18.9 40.0 0.0 7.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 100.0
Eagles Dallas Goedert Mid TE2 60% 7.9 7.0 30.4 28.0 46.4 13.0 0.0 30.0 0.0 3.7 0.3 100.0
Eagles Grant Calcaterra Outside Top 24 15% 0.6 1.0 4.4 15.0 70.0 0.0 0.0 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 50.0

New York Jets (0-2) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-0)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Mike Evans draws a tough Week 3 matchup against Sauce Gardner, but his 54.6% win rate vs. man coverage gives him a fighting chance. The Jets run man coverage at the 6th-highest rate this season, so don’t be surprised if Tampa Bay schemes Evans into motion to create mismatches.
Team Stats | Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Jets 22 (poor) 28 (very poor) 21 (poor) 25 (poor) 40 58.5 60 40 63.5 21 133 141
Buccaneers 23 (poor) 24 (poor) 6 (strong) 9 (strong) 31.2 61 53.2 46.8 57 21.5 175 135
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Jets Tyrod Taylor QB3 55% 10.3 77.0 1.0 16 8.4 26.8 72.7 100.0 75.0 9.1
Buccaneers Baker Mayfield Mid QB1 94% 26.2 227.0 2.5 41 9.0 46.9 64.3 68.8 37.8 2.9
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Jets Breece Hall High RB2 87% 10.2 16.5 48% 61% 9.1 33.3 18.2 10.3 0.2 2.4 2.3 10.1
Jets Braelon Allen Low RB4 62% 4.0 4.0 13% 25% 2.3 0.0 36.4 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.9 3.6
Buccaneers Bucky Irving Mid RB1 94% 13.8 20.5 58% 74% 14.3 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.2 2.1 1.4 15.8
Buccaneers Rachaad White Mid RB4 68% 7.9 7.5 23% 28% 4.3 100.0 50.0 8.3 0.4 2.9 3.7 6.1
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Jets Garrett Wilson Low WR1 90% 13.0 9.0 34.1 🔴 -0.14 Jacob Parrish 44.0 36.4 4.8 0.3 73.3 49.1 26.0 0.0
Buccaneers Mike Evans High WR2 88% 7.9 9.5 27.1 🔴 -0.17 Sauce Gardner 37.8 54.5 24.5 0.3 52.6 26.9 11.0 1.0
Buccaneers Emeka Egbuka High WR2 86% 16.3 6.5 18.6 🟢 0.00 Brandon Stephens 20.0 33.3 5.4 0.2 61.5 44.4 53.0 2.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Jets Mason Taylor Outside Top 24 25% 1.8 1.5 6.8 22.5 28.9 2.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 2.9 0.1 66.7
Buccaneers Cade Otton Low TE2 54% 2.0 3.5 8.6 31.5 57.1 9.0 0.0 8.9 0.0 4.3 0.1 50.0

Las Vegas Raiders (1-1) @ Washington Commanders (1-1)

Key Player Stat | Week 3 Start/Sit

  • Rookie Ashton Jeanty has struggled to start his career, averaging just 2.03 YACO per attempt. This week, he faces the Commanders, who rank 7th best in limiting yards after contact per attempt (1.79 YACO allowed). It could be another rough outing for the rookie.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Raiders 18 (mid) 3 (elite) 28 (poor) 7 (strong) 7.1 92.9 52.9 47.1 58 14.5 241.5 62
Commanders 14 (good) 7 (good) 8 (good) 30 (awful) 40.5 43 59.5 40.5 59.5 19.5 195.5 135.5
QB Player Stats Week 3
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Raiders Geno Smith QB3 60% 11.3 286.0 0.5 43.5 9.4 52.0 63.6 71.2 34.5 7.8
Commanders Jayden Daniels Mid QB1 93% 22.9 259.0 1.5 44.5 8.3 47.3 59.7 71.6 42.7 9.7
Commanders Marcus Mariota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stats for RB Start/Sit Week 3
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Raiders Ashton Jeanty High RB2 86% 8.5 17.5 70% 71% 7.8 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.2 2.0 0.7 14.1
Commanders Jacory Croskey-Merritt Mid RB3 74% 8.0 7.0 27% 28% 2.8 0.0 28.6 7.1 0.1 3.5 3.6 5.2
Commanders Chris Rodriquez Jr. Low RB4 55% 0.0 0.0 0% 0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Commanders Jeremy McNichols Outside Top 48 45% 1.3 2.0 8% 21% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 2.8 1.0
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Raiders Jakobi Meyers Low WR3 72% 11.8 11.0 26.0 🟢 0.01 Mike Sainristil 32.7 13.6 3.3 0.2 70.0 61.0 92.0 2.0
Raiders Tre Tucker Outside Top 60 40% 7.9 5.5 14.3 🔴 -0.11 Trey Amos 20.4 39.1 5.5 0.1 45.5 12.8 13.0 2.0
Raiders Dont’e Thornton Jr. Outside Top 60 48% 4.0 4.0 10.4 🔴 -0.06 Marshon Lattimore 14.3 25.0 8.9 0.1 37.5 42.6 15.0 0.0
Commanders Terry McLaurin High WR3 78% 5.5 6.5 18.1 🔴 -0.15 Kyu Kelly 27.9 8.0 8.0 0.2 53.8 14.1 13.0 0.0
Commanders Deebo Samuel Sr. Low WR2 83% 16.5 9.0 25.0 🔴 -0.23 Darnay Holmes 27.9 13.0 0.0 0.3 77.8 84.9 99.0 0.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Raiders Brock Bowers High TE1 96% 9.6 8.0 19.5 30.5 36.1 62.0 1.0 22.4 23.5 2.3 0.3 66.7
Commanders Zach Ertz Low TE1 79% 12.8 6.5 16.7 33.5 65.7 31.0 0.0 20.9 10.0 2.2 0.2 75.0

Atlanta Falcons (1-1) @ Carolina Panthers (0-2)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Kyle Pitts has 1 career touchdown against the Panthers.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off. Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Falcons 5 (excellent) 6 (excellent) 15 (mid) 1 (elite) 25.4 70.1 64.2 35.8 54.5 21 198.5 143.5
Panthers 3 (elite) 17 (average) 4 (elite) 32 (worst) 6.5 87.1 56.5 43.5 74.5 16 222.5 81
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Falcons Michael Penix Jr. Low QB2 70% 15.7 226.5 0.5 35.5 6.8 57.0 73.0 73.0 39.4 3.2
Panthers Bryce Young Low QB2 72% 18.7 262.0 2.0 49.5 7.5 42.3 61.1 61.1 24.2 6.7
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Falcons Bijan Robinson High RB1 100% 19.9 21.5 51% 74% 19.0 33.3 46.7 8.8 0.4 2.9 2.0 20.4
Falcons Tyler Allgeier Low RB3 71% 8.5 13.5 39% 29% 1.6 33.3 40.0 3.8 0.0 1.6 2.3 9.2
Panthers Chuba Hubbard Low RB2 83% 16.3 17.0 59% 71% 12.2 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.0 17.5
Panthers Rico Dowdle Outside Top 48 35% 2.5 6.0 20% 32% 4.4 100.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.3 5.7
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Falcons Drake London Low WR1 93% 7.0 9.5 15.1 🔴 -0.16 Jaycee Horn 16.9 30.8 7.3 0.2 72.7 16.4 18.0 2.0
Falcons Darnell Mooney High WR5 58% 3.0 4.0 19.0 🔴 -0.11 Mike Jackson 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 50.0 56.5 4.0 2.0
Panthers Tetairoa McMillan Mid WR2 85% 11.2 9.5 18.9 🔴 -0.02 Mike Hughes 23.6 25.0 12.1 0.2 64.7 16.3 57.0 1.0
Panthers Xavier Legette Outside Top 60 15% 1.4 7.5 13.3 🔴 -0.07 A.J. Terrell 20.0 10.0 5.1 0.2 33.3 41.6 -4.0 2.0
Panthers Hunter Renfrow Low WR5 50% 11.2 7.5 15.6 🔴 -0.06 Billy Bowman 16.4 45.5 1.5 0.2 64.3 78.6 12.0 3.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Falcons Kyle Pitts Low TE1 75% 7.6 6.5 20.6 30.5 36.1 49.0 0.0 19.6 14.3 9.8 0.2 84.6
Panthers Ja’Tavion Sanders Low TE2 60% 6.3 6.0 13.3 32.0 71.9 22.0 1.0 18.2 12.5 0.0 0.2 75.0

Houston Texans (0-2) @ Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Nico Collins has 3-straight games with 100+ receiving yards vs. the Jaguars.
  • Travis Etienne has topped 60 all-purpose yards in all 6 career games vs. the Texans.
Team Stats
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Texans C.J. Stroud Mid QB2 85% 12.9 227.0 0.5 32 7.6 51.6 62.7 67.3 45.3 3.9
Jaguars Trevor Lawrence High QB2 86% 18.8 232.5 2.0 38.5 7.8 55.2 80.8 78.3 16.9 1.4
Player Stats for RBs Week 3 Start/Sit
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Texans Nick Chubb Mid RB3 73% 10.1 13.5 54% 52% 5.9 100.0 50.0 4.0 0.2 1.4 2.7 10.7
Texans Woody Marks Outside Top 48 48% 3.0 3.5 13% 19% 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.0 0.8 2.1
Jaguars Travis Etienne Jr. Low RB1 90% 16.5 17.5 51% 64% 8.2 0.0 56.3 10.0 0.1 3.8 3.4 12.6
Jaguars Bhayshul Tuten Low RB3 70% 7.8 6.5 19% 16% 2.7 0.0 18.8 0.0 0.2 3.6 1.3 4.1
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Texans Nico Collins Mid WR1 95% 8.4 7.0 27.5 🔴 -0.06 Tyson Campbell 31.3 30.0 17.6 0.3 42.9 21.8 18.0 3.0
Texans Christian Kirk Low WR5 50% 0.0 0.0 0.0 🔴 -0.21 Jourdan Lewis 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Texans Jayden Higgins Outside Top 60 28% 3.8 2.0 7.8 🔴 — 6.3 42.9 6.3 0.2 75.0 16.7 27.0 0.0
Texans Xavier Hutchinson Outside Top 60 25% 4.2 2.5 9.8 🔴 -0.08 Jarrian Jones 9.4 23.5 8.0 0.1 80.0 21.4 13.0 0.0
Jaguars Brian Thomas Jr. Low WR1 91% 7.7 9.5 24.7 🟢 0.01 Derek Stingley 25.4 33.3 5.9 0.3 27.8 29.9 5.0 2.0
Jaguars Travis Hunter Low WR4 60% 5.0 7.0 19.2 🟢 0.19 Jalen Pitre 22.0 9.1 0.0 0.3 64.3 66.0 46.0 1.0
Jaguars Dyami Brown Outside Top 60 50% 11.2 5.5 15.1 🟢 0.00 Kamari Lassiter 16.9 30.8 7.3 0.2 72.7 16.4 18.0 2.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Texans Dalton Schultz Outside Top 24 45% 4.4 4.5 15.7 21.0 45.2 29.0 0.0 12.5 11.1 9.1 0.2 75.0
Jaguars Brenton Strange Mid TE2 65% 5.6 4.5 12.3 25.0 50.0 31.0 0.0 13.6 18.2 0.0 0.2 77.8

Sunday Football | 4:05 PM / 4:25 PM

After catching this pass, Ladd McConkey was featured in Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats
Ladd McConkey (Photo by Kevin Langley/Icon Sportswire)

Denver Broncos (1-1) @ Los Angeles Chargers (2-0)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Courtland Sutton has been held under 65 receiving yards in 7 straight games vs. the Chargers.
  • Keenan Allen has averaged 72 receiving yards over his last 6 games vs. the Broncos.
Team Stats | Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off. Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Broncos 4 (elite) 18 (average) 2 (elite) 17 (mid) 45.8 51.4 62.5 37.5 69.5 24 186 134.5
Chargers 9 (strong) 1 (best) 5 (strong) 23 (weak) 17.9 74.7 38.9 61.1 57.5 23.5 270 85.5
Statistical Quarterback Advice Week 3
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Broncos Bo Nix High QB2 88% 17.4 209.0 2.0 37.5 6.5 45.3 64.3 64.3 26.7 15.7
Chargers Justin Herbert Low QB1 90% 28.4 311.5 2.5 36.5 9.9 39.6 73.8 73.8 32.9 4.9
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Broncos RJ Harvey High RB4 67% 5.2 6.5 20% 31% 4.3 0.0 0.0 9.1 0.2 1.9 5.2 4.8
Broncos J.K. Dobbins High RB3 78% 14.4 16.5 56% 49% 5.7 100.0 87.5 10.0 0.2 2.3 2.4 12.8
Chargers Najee Harris Low RB4 61% 3.7 6.0 18% 26% 4.9 0.0 9.1 0.0 0.1 3.6 0.1 5.5
Chargers Omarion Hampton Low RB2 81% 5.1 13.0 45% 71% 6.6 100.0 72.7 4.3 0.2 2.4 0.8 12.3
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Broncos Courtland Sutton Low WR2 80% 8.1 6.5 18.6 🟢 0.03 Cam Hart 28.9 18.2 14.0 0.2 53.8 23.2 27.0 1.0
Broncos Troy Franklin High WR5 59% 13.2 7.5 21.4 🟢 0.00 Tarheeb Still 24.4 30.0 7.9 0.3 80.0 51.0 5.0 0.0
Chargers Ladd McConkey High WR2 89% 8.9 7.0 23.0 🔴 -0.03 Ja’Quan McMillian 26.7 38.5 13.7 0.2 78.6 60.6 31.0 0.0
Chargers Keenan Allen Mid WR3 75% 15.5 8.5 26.2 🟢 0.01 Riley Moss 24.4 36.4 11.6 0.3 75.0 49.1 42.0 2.0
Chargers Quentin Johnston Low WR4 62% 18.5 7.0 23.0 🔴 -0.21 Pat Surtain 26.7 50.0 17.3 0.2 57.1 18.2 58.0 2.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Broncos Evan Engram Mid TE2 66% 2.7 3.0 8.6 13.0 50.0 23.0 0.0 11.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 66.7
Chargers Tyler Conklin Outside Top 24 45% 3.1 8.5 3.3 10.0 20.0 22.0 0.0 2.2 50.0 0.0 0.1 100.0

New Orleans Saints (0-2) @ Seattle Seahawks (1-1)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Alvin Kamara is set up for a strong rushing week. The Saints run the 12th-most zone carries this year, and Kamara is averaging 4.79 YPC on zone concepts. He now faces a Seahawks defense that has surrendered the 8th-most yards to zone runs (109), giving him a favorable matchup to exploit.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off. Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Saints 25 (poor) 20 (below avg) 12 (above avg) 27 (weak) 18.8 76.3 52.5 47.5 61.5 17 197 114
Steelers 28 (very poor) 27 (very poor) 20 (below avg) 22 (below avg) 33.3 58.3 60 40 60 25.5 206.5 62.5
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Saints Spencer Rattler QB3 45% 19.6 231.5 1.5 44.5 7.0 43.2 71.3 78.4 34.8 5.0
Seahawks Sam Darnold QB3 25% 12.6 229.5 1.0 30 8.7 42.5 73.2 78.0 35.0 1.8
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Saints Alvin Kamara High RB2 88% 12.9 20.0 62% 83% 10.0 100.0 71.4 6.3 0.3 2.6 1.9 15.5
Saints Kendre Miller Outside Top 48 35% 2.0 5.5 19% 15% 1.3 0.0 14.3 0.0 0.4 2.5 0.7 3.1
Seahawks Kenneth Walker III Low RB2 79% 11.1 13.5 42% 38% 7.1 0.0 41.7 13.0 0.2 2.4 3.0 9.0
Seahawks Zach Charbonnet Low RB3 70% 5.9 13.5 49% 57% 0.0 100.0 50.0 0.0 0.1 1.8 0.3 9.0
Wide Receiver Week 3 Start/Sit Stats
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Saints Chris Olave High WR4 68% 8.6 11.5 27.5 🔴 -0.06 Devon Witherspoon 28.1 17.6 7.4 0.3 59.1 39.5 23.0 2.0
Saints Rashid Shaheed Mid WR5 55% 9.8 7.0 17.5 🔴 -0.03 Riq Woolen 19.3 27.8 1.9 0.2 71.4 33.3 21.0 1.0
Seahawks Jaxon Smith-Njigba Mid WR1 95% 14.6 11.5 41.1 🟢 0.02 Isaac Yiadom 51.2 26.7 11.8 0.4 73.9 30.8 64.0 0.0
Seahawks Cooper Kupp High WR5 58% 7.5 6.0 19.6 🟢 0.10 Alontae Taylor 24.4 33.3 3.6 0.2 81.8 48.9 50.0 0.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Saints Juwan Johnson Mid TE1 84% 12.5 10.0 25.0 36.5 56.2 64.0 0.0 31.6 5.3 0.0 0.3 65.0
Seahawks AJ Barner Low TE2 55% 2.3 2.5 7.1 20.5 7.3 17.0 0.0 4.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 75.0

Dallas Cowboys (1-1) @ Chicago Bears (0-2)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Caleb Williams has averaged 42.5 rushing yards over his first two games and now faces the Cowboys, who have allowed the 3rd-most rushing yards to QBs this season. Expect Williams to have a solid floor this week.
Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Cowboys 30 (very poor) 19 (avg) 31 (worst) 3 (elite) 0 92.3 35.9 64.1 71.5 30 265.5 127
Bears 32 (worst) 31 (worst) 32 (worst) 18 (mid) 28.3 69.8 37.7 62.3 69 22.5 201.5 126.5
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Cowboys Dak Prescott High QB1 97% 17.0 284.5 1.0 46 8.2 40.3 68.6 78.3 33.7 9.3
Bears Caleb Williams Low QB1 92% 23.6 251.0 2.0 39.5 8.6 38.4 60.0 73.8 35.4 10.8
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Touches/G ATT % Off. Snaps % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YAC/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Cowboys Javonte Williams Mid RB2 85% 20.7 20.5 66% 75% 10.5 66.7 55.6 6.1 0.1 3.4 1.2 17.4
Cowboys Miles Sanders Outside Top 48 52% 6.2 6.0 18% 20% 3.5 33.3 44.4 11.1 0.1 3.0 4.6 6.2
Bears D’Andre Swift High RB3 78% 10.2 17.5 55% 69% 11.8 100.0 33.3 3.4 0.1 1.6 2.4 14.8
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Cowboys CeeDee Lamb High WR1 99% 15.1 12.0 27.9 🟢 0.34 Tyrique Stevenson 33.9 17.2 13.0 0.3 66.7 31.8 69.0 0.0
Cowboys George Pickens High WR3 79% 9.9 6.5 3.7 🟢 0.26 Nahshon Wright 5.6 0.0 12.5 0.2 100.0 53.8 -1.0 0.0
Bears DJ Moore Mid WR2 75% 8.1 5.5 16.2 🟢 0.36 Trevon Diggs 19.0 28.6 11.3 0.2 72.7 37.0 26.0 0.0
Bears Rome Odunze Mid WR2 85% 20.5 10.0 27.9 🟢 0.40 Kaiir Elam 33.3 53.3 12.7 0.3 68.4 35.1 50.0 3.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Cowboys Jake Ferguson Mid TE1 79% 8.6 9.0 20.9 34.5 59.4 38.0 0.0 25.4 11.5 0.0 0.3 77.8
Bears Cole Kmet Outside Top 24 30% 3.8 3.0 8.8 29.0 24.1 17.0 0.0 9.5 21.4 0.0 0.1 50.0
Bears Colston Loveland Outside Top 24 30% 1.1 1.5 4.4 19.0 18.4 7.0 0.0 4.8 20.0 0.0 0.1 66.7

Arizona Cardinals (2-0) @ San Francisco 49ers (2-0)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Could this be the week Marvin Harrison Jr. finally gets going? Harrison has struggled with a .16 TPRR (targets per route run, 82nd among WRs), but he faces a 49ers defense that has allowed the 3rd-highest TPRR (.21). The matchup could give him the opportunity to see more volume.
Week 3 Team Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off. Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Cardinals 15 (avg) 13 (avg) 17 (below avg) 24 (weak) 16.7 74.1 44.4 55.6 61 23.5 170.5 114
49ers 7 (strong) 9 (good) 13 (below avg) 15 (mid) 21.5 73.8 58.5 41.5 56.5 21.5 266 98
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence % FPPG Pass Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % ADJ Comp % 1-Read % Press % Checkdown %
Cardinals Kyler Murray High QB2 88% 19.2 226.5 1.5 33.0 6.5 55.4 66.7 81.6 24.2 13.0
49ers Mac Jones Mid QB2 80% 27.8 285.0 3.0 43 6.8 50.2 66.7 80.6 23.3 15.4
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG Touches/G ATT % Snap % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Cardinals James Conner High RB2 88% 12.1 14.0 47% 60% 9.3 0.0 75.0 55.6 0.0 0.2 1.9 1.3
Cardinals Trey Benson High RB3 67% 7.2 8.0 22% 39% 9.3 0.0 22.2 9.1 0.3 3.5 4.1 7.0
49ers Christian McCaffrey High RB1 98% 19.2 25.0 56% 77% 23.0 0.0 81.8 0.0 0.1 2.1 1.4 24.1
49ers Brian Robinson Jr. Outside Top 48 50% 3.3 8.5 24% 24% 4.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1 1.5 5.9
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Cardinals Marvin Harrison Jr. Low WR2 82% 9.7 5.5 18.5 🟢 0.15 Renardo Green 22.2 10.0 14.6 0.2 70.0 32.8 36.0 2.0
Cardinals Michael Wilson Outside Top 60 40% 4.3 3.0 11.1 🟢 0.02 Deommodore Lenoir 13.9 0.0 2.6 0.1 33.3 32.7 2.0 1.0
49ers Jauan Jennings Mid WR3 75% 10.0 7.5 18.9 🔴 -0.05 Garrett Williams 26.5 57.1 8.9 0.2 50.0 31.0 67.0 1.0
49ers Ricky Pearsall Mid WR3 75% 10.0 6.5 17.6 🔴 -0.01 Kei’Trel Clark 24.5 27.3 15.7 0.2 61.5 23.5 20.0 2.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Cardinals Trey McBride High TE1 99% 10.0 8.0 27.8 30.5 50.8 59.0 0.0 38.9 11.1 10.2 0.3 80.0
49ers Jake Tonges Low TE2 58% 7.1 4.0 10.8 21.5 30.2 37.0 1.0 6.1 20.0 0.0 0.2 87.5

Sunday Night Football | 8:20 PM

Travis Kelce motions for a 1st down as part of the Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats.
Travis Kelce (Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire)

Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) @ New York Giants (0-2)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Patrick Mahomes has struggled in his last three Sunday Night Football games, staying under 210 passing yards in each. This week, however, he has a chance for redemption as he faces the Giants, who have allowed the 4th-most passing yards this season.
Team Stats | Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit Player Stats
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Chiefs 24 (poor) 10 (good) 23 (below avg) 5 (elite) 34.8 62.1 37.9 62.1 66.5 19 211 109.5
Giants 27 (very poor) 32 (worst) 29 (very poor) 26 (weak) 40.4 52.1 60.6 39.4 68 21.5 289.5 79
Advanced QB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence Fantasy Pts/G Total Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % Adj. Comp % 1st Read % Press % Checkdown %
Chiefs Patrick Mahomes High QB1 96% 26.1 284.0 2.0 42.5 8.3 43.4 73.5 77.4 47.1 5.9
Giants Russell Wilson Mid QB2 75% 23.7 342.5 1.5 45.0 10.6 35.8 64.1 76.5 34.4 11.5
Advanced RB Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG Touches/G ATT % Snap % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Chiefs Isiah Pacheco Low RB2 79% 3.6 9.0 35% 55% 7.4 0.0 28.6 0.0 0.1 2.4 0.7 7.5
Chiefs Kareem Hunt Mid RB4 65% 3.8 8.0 30% 39% 5.9 0.0 28.6 0.0 0.0 2.5 1.1 5.7
Giants Tyrone Tracy Jr. High RB4 66% 5.8 10.5 34% 58% 10.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.8 -0.2 8.7
Giants Cam Skattebo High RB4 68% 7.4 8.5 30% 32% 6.4 100.0 60.0 7.7 0.2 2.4 0.9 11.2
Advanced WR Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Chiefs Xavier Worthy Mid WR3 74% 0.0 0.0 2.6 🔴 -0.04 Cordale Flott 3.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chiefs Hollywood Brown High WR4 69% 10.2 10.5 27.9 🔴 -0.01 Andru Phillips 32.0 5.0 6.1 0.3 78.9 43.2 49.0 0.0
Chiefs Tyquan Thornton Outside Top 60 48% 9.0 4.5 13.2 🟢 0.01 Paulson Adebo 18.0 25.0 9.8 0.2 44.4 29.5 11.0 1.0
Giants Malik Nabers High WR1 98% 21.4 12.5 30.8 🔴 -0.01 Jaylen Watson 46.0 20.0 4.9 0.3 58.3 25.3 43.0 4.0
Giants Wan’Dale Robinson Mid WR4 65% 16.4 9.0 23.1 🟢 0.25 Chamarri Conner 32.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 77.8 76.1 66.0 2.0
Advanced TE Stats | Starts & Sits
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Chiefs Travis Kelce Mid TE1 80% 9.9 5.0 14.7 33.0 53.0 65.0 0.0 18.0 33.3 12.2 0.2 60.0
Giants Theo Johnson Outside Top 24 35% 3.2 4.0 10.3 31.0 53.2 14.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 62.5

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Detroit Lions (1-1) @ Baltimore Ravens (1-1)

Key Player Stat | Week 3

  • Derrick Henry will need to create after contact this week. His 4.14 YAC/attempt (yards after contact) leads all RBs, but he faces a stout Lions defense that ranks 6th-best, allowing just 1.79 YAC/attempt. Henry faces a tough Week 3 test where breaking tackles will be critical.
Week 3 Team Stats Fantasy Football
Team Def vs QBs RBs WRs TEs 2-Man % Zone % 1-Hi Sfty % 2-Hi Sfty % Off Plays PPG Pass Yds/G Rush Yds/G
Lions 19 (avg) 12 (good) 26 (weak) 14 (mid) 39.7 57.1 68.3 31.7 62.5 32.5 267 111.5
Ravens 29 (very poor) 23 (below avg) 18 (avg) 31 (worst) 37.9 58.3 58.3 41.7 67 40.5 195.5 141.5
Monday Night Quarterback Start/Sit
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence Fantasy Pts/G Total Yards/G TD/G Dropbacks/G ADOT YAC % Adj. Comp % 1st Read % Press % Checkdown %
Lions Jared Goff High QB2 86% 28.5 282.5 3.0 36.0 6.6 51.5 59.7 84.6 29.2 4.5
Ravens Lamar Jackson High QB1 99% 33.9 259.0 3.5 27.5 10.5 40.8 70.8 82.2 34.5 0.0
Week 3 MNF Running Back Start/Sit
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG Touches/G ATT % Snap % TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT XFP
Ravens Derrick Henry Low RB1 92% 15.5 15.0 58% 59% 2.1 50.0 33.3 13.8 0.1 4.1 2.5 7.9
Ravens Justice Hill Outside Top 48 40% 1.7 4.5 10% 42% 10.4 0.0 16.7 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -0.8 6.0
Lions Jahmyr Gibbs High RB1 95% 14.0 17.0 40% 61% 19.4 0.0 50.0 9.5 0.4 0.9 4.5 15.1
Lions David Montgomery Mid RB3 75% 10.0 13.5 42% 38% 7.5 100.0 42.9 4.5 0.2 2.2 1.6 12.5
Week 3 Wide Receiver Start/Sit Advice
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % Matchup Grade Defender 1READ % Man Win % Zone Win % TPRR Catch % Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT
Lions Amon-Ra St.Brown High WR1 96% 14.0 8.5 23.9 🔴 -0.07 Marlon Humphrey 32.5 57.1 14.0 0.2 81.3 54.5 51.0 2.0
Lions Jameson Williams High WR3 78% 10.0 5.0 18.9 🔴 -0.06 Chidobe Awuzie 26.5 57.1 8.9 0.2 50.0 31.0 67.0 1.0
Ravens Zay Flowers Low WR1 91% 18.0 10.0 39.6 🟢 0.03 D.J. Reed 44.1 37.5 13.0 0.4 73.7 42.9 114.0 1.0
Ravens Rashod Bateman Low WR5 50% 2.3 4.0 14.6 🟢 0.10 Terrion Arnold 17.6 38.1 5.3 0.2 57.1 22.0 12.0 0.0
Ravens DeAndre Hopkins Low WR5 52% 12.0 2.0 8.3 5.9 14.3 10.0 0.2 100.0 33.3 2.0 1.0
Tight Ends Start/Sit Week 3 MNF
Team Player Week 3 Ranking Confidence FPPG TGT/G TGT % RTE/G Slot RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN % ZONE WIN % TPRR Catch %
Lions Sam LaPorta Mid TE1 80% 7.5 6.5 19.4 28.5 54.4 65.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 3.9 0.2 69.2
Ravens Mark Andrews High TE2 68% 1.0 2.0 8.3 19.5 35.9 3.0 2.0 11.8 22.7

Fantasy Football Advanced Stats Glossary

This glossary explains every advanced stat used in The Full Slate Week 3 Start/Sit Preview. Each abbreviation includes a definition so you can make sharper lineup calls.

Stat Definition Stat Definition
ANY/A Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt (QB efficiency with yards, TDs, INTs, sacks). Confidence Meter Level of confidence in a player’s fantasy outlook.
ADOT Average Depth of Target – how far downfield a QB throws per attempt. FPPG Fantasy Points per Game – weekly scoring average.
YAC % Percentage of passing yards that come after the catch. Total Yards/G Total passing + rushing yards per game.
ADJ Comp % Completion percentage adjusted for drops, spikes, throwaways, and batted passes. SCRM/G QB scrambles per game.
1 Read % Throws to QB’s first read or designed throws. TD/G Touchdowns per game.
Press % Dropbacks under defensive pressure. FP/DB Fantasy Points per Dropback – efficiency stat for QBs.
CHK % Checkdown throw percentage. CPOE Completion Percentage Over Expectation – accuracy vs. league baseline.
i20% RB carries inside the 20-yard line. Touches/G Total touches (rush + catch) per game.
EXP Run % Percentage of runs that gain 15+ yards. ATT % Share of team rushing attempts.
MTF/ATT Missed tackles forced per rushing attempt. TGT % Share of team passing targets.
YACO/ATT Yards after contact per rushing attempt. i5% Carries inside the 5-yard line.
YBCO/ATT Yards before contact per rushing attempt. Off. Snaps/G Average offensive snaps per game.
XFP/G Expected PPR Fantasy Points per Game (based on workload). TGT/G Targets per game.
YAC Total yards gained after the catch. TGT % Player’s share of team targets.
EZTGT End zone targets – key for TD upside. RTE/G Routes run per game.
SLOT RTE % Percentage of routes run from the slot. TPRR Targets per Route Run – measures efficiency per route.
Zone Win Rate Percentage of routes won vs. zone coverage. Catch % Percentage of catches made on targets.
Man Win Rate Percentage of routes won vs. man coverage.

Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit | FAQ

What are the Week 3 Fantasy Football Start/Sit player stats?

The Week 3 Start/Sit player stats highlight advanced metrics like EXP RUN %, showing which RBs consistently produce explosive plays. These data points help identify breakout starters and potential sits.

How does EXP RUN % impact fantasy football start/sit decisions?

EXP RUN % shows the percentage of a running back’s carries gaining 15+ yards. Players like Kenneth Walker and Breece Hall have elite EXP RUN %, signaling upside for fantasy lineups.

Who are the best RB starts for Week 3 fantasy football?

RBs with strong EXP RUN % and favorable matchups, like Breece Hall, Travis Etienne, and Bijan Robinson, profile as high-upside Week 3 starts.

Which players are risky sits in Week 3?

RBs and WRs with low explosive-play rates or tough defensive matchups—such as Chuba Hubbard or Jaylen Waddle—carry higher risk as Week 3 starts.

How should I use advanced player stats for my Week 3 lineup decisions?

Combine advanced stats like EXP RUN % with matchup data, snap shares, and volume trends to decide which players offer the best floor and ceiling for Week 3.

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