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Week 3 rankings: Quarterbacks
Updated: September 23, 2011, 12:15 PM ET
By Fantasy Staff | ESPN.com
Top 25 quarterbacks for Week 3
By position: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DST (Click on ranker to sort)| Rank | Name | Team | Opp. | ![]() Berry | ![]() Harris | ![]() Karabell | ![]() Cockcroft | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Brady | NE | @Buf | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 2 | Philip Rivers | SD | KC | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | @Chi | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 4 | Drew Brees | NO | Hou | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4.3 |
| 4 | Michael Vick | PHI | NYG | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 6 | Matthew Stafford | DET | @Min | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5.8 |
| 7 | Matt Schaub | HOU | @NO | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7.0 |
| 8 | Tony Romo | DAL | Wsh | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9.5 |
| 9 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | BUF | NE | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 10.0 |
| 10 | Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | @Ind | 15 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10.5 |
| 10 | Cam Newton | CAR | Jac | 11 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10.5 |
| 12 | Matt Ryan | ATL | @TB | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11.5 |
| 13 | Josh Freeman | TB | Atl | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12.5 |
| 14 | Rex Grossman | WSH | @Dal | 9 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14.5 |
| 15 | Kevin Kolb | ARI | @Sea | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14.8 |
| 16 | Joe Flacco | BAL | @StL | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15.0 |
| 17 | Jay Cutler | CHI | GB | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17.0 |
| 18 | Sam Bradford | STL | Bal | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18.8 |
| 19 | Eli Manning | NYG | @Phi | 23 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19.3 |
| 20 | Mark Sanchez | NYJ | @Oak | 21 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20.5 |
| 21 | Matt Hasselbeck | TEN | Den | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21.5 |
| 22 | Colt McCoy | CLE | Mia | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21.8 |
| 23 | Kyle Orton | DEN | @Ten | NR | 22 | 17 | 24 | 22.3 |
| 24 | Chad Henne | MIA | @Cle | 19 | NR | NR | 23 | 23.5 |
| 25 | Jason Campbell | OAK | NYJ | 24 | 24 | 24 | NR | 24.5 |
These rankings are intended to rate players for Week 3 of the NFL season only. They are a composite of Matthew Berry's, Christopher Harris', Eric Karabell's and Tristan H. Cockcroft's personal rankings for the week. ESPN's official fantasy projections and profiles for Week 3 can be viewed by clicking here.
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