NFL #ProDucks: Week 3

Oregon alums are no strangers to big-time moments, and Week 3 was no exception, with four former Ducks delivering game-clinching plays.

Three former Ducks got the starting nod at quarterback, including Marcus Mariota in his first start of the season.

Jevon Holland continues to be a turnover machine for the Giants.

Let's take a look at how our #ProDucks stacked up in Week 3.

Washington Commanders 33, Seattle Seahawks 31

Marcus Mariota led the Commanders to an upset win over the defending Super Bowl champions in his first start of the season. Mariota completed 19-of-31 passes for 183 yards and three touchdowns. He added 11 yards on the ground, including a seven-yard scramble on third down to clinch the win for Washington. Josh Conerly Jr. started at right tackle for the Commanders. Conerly protected Mariota at quarterback, allowing no sacks or quarterback hits. He recorded an overall grade of 60.3 and a grade of 67.3 in pass-blocking scenarios, according to Pro Football Focus.

Denver Broncos 30, Los Angeles Rams 26

Bo Nix led the Broncos to a come-from-behind win, scoring 30 second-half points to lead his team over the Rams. Nix completed 17-of-34 passes for two touchdowns and 186 yards. He also found his way to the end zone on the ground, scoring the go-ahead touchdown on a one-yard rush with under a minute to play. Troy Franklin also played for the Broncos, catching one pass for 21 yards.

Terrance Ferguson caught one pass for nine yards for the Rams.

Pittsburgh Steelers 30, Cincinnati Bengals 27

Derrick Harmon was a force on Pittsburgh's defensive line, recording a game-sealing strip sack with the Bengals driving to tie or go ahead. Harmon added a tackle.

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Strip sack to seal the win for the @steelers!#ProDucks x @DerrickHarmon20 pic.twitter.com/QG9taFJyzQ
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) September 27, 2026

New York Giants 12, Tennessee Titans 7

Jevon Holland continues his run as one of the NFL's top safeties, being named NFC defensive player of the month for September. He recorded an interception for the third straight week, sealing the game for New York in the final seconds of the fourth quarter of Sunday's matchup. Holland's third pick of the year kept him tied for the league lead in interceptions.

Kayvon Thibodeaux started for the Giants, recording one tackle. Nikko Reed also made one tackle in his first action of the season.

Chicago Bears 27, Philadelphia Eagles 7

Dillon Thieneman continues to shine for the Bears, recording his first career interception, picking off an Eagles pass in the red zone. Thieneman added six tackles and one pass defended.

Johnny Mundt caught one pass for four yards for the Eagles.

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Detroit Lions 31, New York Jets 24

Penei Sewell continues to play well for Detroit, recording a game-high 91.8 overall grade and a 93.0 grade in run block scenarios, according to PFF.

Kenyon Sadiq has proven to be a dynamic offensive threat for the Jets, catching his first career touchdown on a spectacular 24-yard diving catch. Sadiq also finished with a career-high 105 yards on seven receptions.

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What a catch for his first career receiving TD! #ProDucks x @KenyonSadiq pic.twitter.com/3PZf22ipCa
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) September 27, 2026

Buffalo Bills 24, Los Angeles Chargers 16

Justin Herbert finished with 226 passing yards and a touchdown, completing 20-of-34 passes for the Chargers.

Troy Dye tallied six tackles and a pass defended, while Jamaree Caldwell started for the Bolts' defense.

Las Vegas Raiders 35, New Orleans Saints 27

Jackson Powers-Johnson started at right guard for Las Vegas, allowing no quarterback sacks, hits, or hurries. Powers-Johnson recorded a grade of 77.6 in pass-block scenarios, according to PFF. Malik Benson also played for the Raiders.

Juwan Johnson continues to be one of the premier tight ends in the league, finishing with two touchdowns and 53 yards on eight receptions.

Indianapolis Colts 19, Houston Texans 17

Deforest Buckner continues his impressive play, finishing with 1.5 sacks and seven tackles for Indianapolis. Bryce Boettcher added two tackles helping the Colts to a win over the Texans.

Jamal Hill played for the Texans, recording one tackle.

San Francisco 49ers 36, Arizona Cardinals 30

Deommodore Lenoir started for the 49ers. He finished with five tackles and a pass defended in the win.

Jordan Burch played for the Cardinals.

Minnesota Vikings 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16

Bucky Irving finished with 46 yards on 15 carries, while adding 12 yards on two receptions. Tez Johnson finished with one reception for eight yards for the Buccaneers.

Baltimore Ravens 34, Dallas Cowboys 31

T.J. Bass started at left tackle for the Cowboys, finishing with an overall grade of 43.7, according to PFF.

Atlanta Falcons 35, Green Bay Packers 14

Brandon Dorlus started for the Falcons in their Thursday Night Football win, recording an 86.3 defensive grade, according to PFF.

Evan Williams has been a bright spot for the Packers, recording 10 tackles for the second consecutive game. This marks the first time in his career he's tallied back-to-back games with double-digit tackles. Williams is tied for fifth in the league with 29 tackles.

Jacksonville Jaguars 35, New England Patriots 6

Emmanuel Pregnon made his first career start for the Jaguars and did not disappoint, allowing no quarterback hurries, hits, or sacks. Pregnon had a grade of 74.4 in pass-block scenarios. Arik Armstead totaled two tackles for Jacksonville en route to their win over New England.

Christian Gonzales finished with two tackles and a pass defended for New England.

Kansas City Chiefs 24, Miami Dolphins 10

Jeffrey Bassa and Jadon Canady both saw action for the Chiefs in their win. Bassa finished with two tackles.

Did Not Play:

Alex Forsyth (Denver Broncos)

D.J Johnson (Washington Commanders)

Jordan James (San Francisco 49ers)

Alex Harkey (Los Angeles Chargers)

Reserve/Injured List:

Noah Sewell (Chicago Bears)

Taki Taimani (Minnesota Vikings)

Isaiah World (Los Angeles Chargers)