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2026 NFL season, Week 3: What We Learned from Sunday's games
Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from Sunday's action in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season. Catch up on each game's biggest takeaways using the links below:
Highlights from the Week 3 matchup between the New York Jets and the Detroit Lions during the 2026 NFL season.
Next Gen Stats Insight for Lions-Jets (via NFL Pro): The Jets blitzed Jared Goff on 44.4% of his dropbacks, with Goff completing all 14 of his attempts for 148 yards and a touchdown when facing extra rushers (+27.8% CPOE). Goff also fared well on play-action, completing 11 of 13 attempts for 181 yards.
NFL Research: With his two rushing touchdowns in Week 3, Jahmyr Gibbs (43) passed Billy Sims (42) for the second-most rushing touchdowns in Lions franchise history, trailing only Hall of Famer Barry Sanders (99). Gibbs also recorded his fifth career game with three touchdowns, tying HOF Jim Brown and Todd Gurley for the most three-plus TD games by a player before turning 25 in NFL history. His seven career games with 150-plus scrimmage yards and multiple scrimmage touchdowns trail only Hall of Famers Jim Brown (11), Barry Sanders (nine) and Walter Payton (eight) for most by a player under the age of 25 in NFL history.
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NFL DFS Tournament Takes & Leverage Points: Week 3 (Fantasy Football)
For the Week 3 main slate, I keep coming back to how easy some of these builds are to make. K9 fits. Parker Washington fits. The mid-range TEs fit. Mahomes and Shough make the salary work. None of that means those are bad plays, but when every click feels comfortable, I want to know what I am giving up by following the same path as everyone else.
Last week was another reminder that projected safety and actual safety are two completely different things (thanks a lot, Bijan/ATL). I am not responding by fading every popular player and hoping for chaos. I want to eat the good chalk but make sure my lineups are telling different stories than the field.
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