Jackson, Mahomes top Week 3 fantasy football quarterback rankings
1 of 5 | Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (L) shakes off Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Maliek Collins during a first down pass Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Photo by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo
Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes lead my Top 20 fantasy football quarterback rankings for Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season.
Dak Prescott, Josh Allen and Baker Mayfield join Jackson and Mahomes in the Top 5 of my rankings, which are listed below. Jared Goff, Jalen Hurts, Caleb Williams, Drake Maye and Justin Herbert are my other Top 10 plays.
Make sure to adjust fantasy football lineups before Week 3 kickoffs.
My Week 3 running back and wide receiver rankings are available here. All positional rankings will be updated until kickoffs. My top free agent/waiver wire targets article can be found here.
Players also will be removed from or adjusted within the rankings based on injuries.
Week 3 fantasy football quarterback rankings
1. Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens vs. DET
2. Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs at NYG
3. Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys at CHI
4. Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills vs. MIA
5. Baker Mayfield, Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. NYJ
6. Jared Goff, Detroit Lions at BAL
7. Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia Eagles vs. LAR
8. Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears vs. DAL
9. Drake Maye, New England Patriots vs. PIT
10. Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers vs. DEN
11. Jake Browning, Cincinnati Bengals at MIN
12. Trevor Lawrence, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. HOU
13. Daniel Jones, Indianapolis Colts at TEN
14. Bo Nix, Denver Broncos at LAC
15. Jordan Love, Green Bay Packers at CLE
16. Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals at SF
17. Mac Jones, San Francisco 49ers vs. ARI
18. Tua Tagovailoa, Miami Dolphins at BUF
19. Marcus Mariota, Washington Commanders vs. LV
20. Matthew Stafford, Los Angeles Rams at PHI
NFL: Baltimore Ravens defeat Cleveland Browns
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith runs a fumble recovery from Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco for a 64-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter of the Ravens home opener at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on September 14, 2025. The Ravens defeated the Browns 41-17. Photo by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo