Jacoby Brissett climbs NFL QB rankings after Week 3 performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 12:36 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett jumped 11 spots to rank 16th among NFL starters following Week 3. He completed 280 passing yards and two touchdowns, but achieved those numbers on 52 attempts, averaging 5.4 yards per pass. His 1-2 record as a starter includes four touchdown passes and one interception across three games. Despite the rise in rankings, Brissett's yards per attempt is the lowest among quarterbacks starting every game this season.
- •Brissett moved from No. 27 to No. 16 in QB rankings.
- •He has four touchdown passes and one interception this season.
- •His average of 5.6 yards per attempt is the lowest among all starting QBs.
- •Brissett is currently 1-2 as a starter for the Cardinals.
- 12:36 PMYahoo Sports — NFL QB rankings: Cardinals' Jacoby Brissett makes huge jump
"Jacoby Brissett now is in the middle of the pack among NFL starters.
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