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Fantasy football predictions for Week 3 feature key player insights

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Fantasy football predictions for Week 3 feature key player insights

Summary

The Yahoo Fantasy football team shared bold predictions ahead of Week 3 matchups. Key players highlighted include AD Mitchell, who may enter the top-20 wide receivers, and Tetairoa McMillan expected to achieve a WR1 finish against the Browns. Terrance Ferguson could rank as a top-five tight end, while Josh Downs aims for over 100 yards against Houston. With Alec Pierce sidelined, the Colts will lean more on Downs as they face a vulnerable Texans secondary.

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Status Watch

•AD Mitchell trails Garrett Wilson in targets but shows promise.
•Tetairoa McMillan absorbing over 40% of Bryce Young's targets.
•Terrance Ferguson's role increases due to Puka Nacua's injury.
•Josh Downs expected to have a bigger workload with Alec Pierce on IR.
•Houston's defense has allowed significant yardage to opposing receivers.

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