NFC West quarterbacks excel as teams head into Week 3
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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

As the NFL enters Week 3, NFC West quarterbacks are showcasing impressive performances. The Seattle Seahawks, currently tied for the lead with a 2-0 record, have benefited from Drew Lock's strong play in relief of the injured Sam Darnold. Lock has thrown for 422 yards, four touchdowns, and zero turnovers. The San Francisco 49ers' Brock Purdy has also been outstanding, completing 45 of 56 passes for 492 yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, Rams' Matthew Stafford returns to form, and Jacoby Brissett continues his role with the Arizona Cardinals. This high-level quarterback play is a defining feature of the division so far this season.
- •Seattle Seahawks are tied with the 49ers at 2-0.
- •Drew Lock has 422 passing yards and four touchdowns.
- •Brock Purdy has thrown for 492 yards and five touchdowns.
- •Matthew Stafford leads the Rams with 482 yards and four touchdowns.
- •Jacoby Brissett has two touchdowns for the Cardinals.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — NFC West QBs are off to red-hot start entering Week 3
"NFC West QBs are off to a red-hot start entering Week 3, and that includes Seattle Seahawks QB Drew Lock.
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