Six QBs threw for 300+ yards in Week 2, led by Russell Wilson's 450-yard night against Dallas, with Jared Goff tossing five TDs and Lamar Jackson adding four. Allen and Hurts disappointed, while Joe Burrow’s foot injury clouds Week 3. The waiver wire focus centers on under-65% rostered passers and a couple of deep two-QB sleepers. Week 3 streaming paths span 1QB, 2QB, and superflex formats, with Browning serving as a prominent Bengals option when Burrow’s status is uncertain.

This guide breaks down the top Week 3 pickups, stash targets, and matchup-aware thresholds, translating Week 2 fireworks into actionable roster moves for savvy managers. It emphasizes balance between upside and roster cost, plus the evolving dynamics of QB depth in 2025 leagues.

Detroit blew out Chicago 52-21, rediscovering the offensive rhythm that had been missing. Jared Goff ran a masterful play-action game for 334 yards and 5 touchdowns, while Amon-Ra St. Brown ate through the middle and found the end zone three times, pairing with Jameson Williams’ explosive plays. Montgomery and Gibbs split carries behind a sharper line, averaging 5.9 yards per rush. The defense pressured Caleb Williams into mistakes, piling up four sacks and two turnovers in a confident, personal win for the Lions.