Fantasy football managers evaluate slumping QBs before Week 3 games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 1:03 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
As Week 3 of the NFL approaches, several high-value quarterbacks face scrutiny due to disappointing performances. Patrick Mahomes has excelled, while Bo Nix struggles despite a favorable later schedule. Justin Herbert's upcoming schedule poses challenges as well, with tough opponents in the first half of the season. Managers are considering whether to stick with these underperforming quarterbacks or seek alternatives as the season unfolds.
- •Nix may face challenges against strong defenses in the early season.
- •Herbert's upcoming opponents include the Bills and Chiefs.
- •Both QBs have potential for improvement later in the season.
- 1:03 PMYahoo Sports — Forsaken or forgiven? Slumping fantasy QBs entering Sunday Week 3
"Several high-value fantasy quarterbacks have disappointed after two games. Was this a warning sign, or should managers confidently stick with them?
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