NFL Week 3 Recap: 10 Stats from Jordan Davis to Caleb Williams

Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season was historic for many reasons – from a record number of blocked kicks to big guys on the defensive line scoring touchdowns.

If you’re looking for stats that can make you sound smart with your friends this week, we have you covered. The FOX Sports research team has identified its favorite nuggets from the week to share.

Let’s get into it.

1. There was a bonanza of blocked kicks on Sunday in Week 3.

• The last time we had five blocked field goals in a day was Sept. 17, 2006.
• The four blocked field goals in the fourth quarter are the most in the closing period since at least 1991, which is as far back as our data goes.

2. Jordan Davis (336 kilos) is the heaviest participant in NFL historical past to return a blocked kick 50-plus yards for a landing.

3. Jonathan Taylor now has 9 dashing touchdowns of 45+ yards in his profession. That is tied with Derrick Henry and Chris Johnson for probably the most by any participant in NFL historical past previous to their twenty seventh birthday.

4. Isaiah Rodgers is the primary Vikings participant ever with two defensive touchdowns in a recreation.

The final participant with a pick-six and a fumble-return landing in the identical recreation was Samson Ebukam of the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 19, 2018, in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (Week 11).

The final participant with a 60+ yard TD of every was Eddie Jackson of the Chicago Bears on Oct. 22, 2017, in opposition to the Carolina Panthers (Week 7).

5. Carson Wentz is the primary QB to start out for six totally different groups in a six-year span since 1950.

6. Aaron Rodgers has now handed Brett Favre for probably the most move TDs in NFL historical past (510, fourth-most ever). 

Matthew Stafford additionally handed Matt Ryan for the ninth-most ever with 382.

7. Mike Evans and Davante Adams every recorded a receiving landing this week, rating ninth and tenth all-time, respectively. Evans has 106 and Adams 105 getting into Week 4.

8. Groups to start out 3-0 within the Tremendous Bowl period whereas punting lower than 5 instances? The 2007 Patriots and 2025 Colts.

9. Christian McCaffrey is the primary participant with a minimum of 50 carries and 25 receptions by three weeks since Thurman Thomas in his 1991 MVP season.

10. Here is a listing of gamers to have recorded 275+ move yards and 4 or extra move TDs in three quarters vs. the Cowboys since 1991:

• Randall Cunningham in Week 13, 1998
• Donovan McNabb in Week 10, 2004
• Drew Brees in Week 14, 2006
• Caleb Williams in Week 3, 2025

Tom Brady’s LFG Participant of the Sport: Bears QB Caleb Williams 🏆 Week 3 DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE

Tom Brady awards Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams with the LFG Participant of the Sport after his massive efficiency in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys.

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