NFL Stat Leaders: Week 3

Now that Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season is in the books, here is a quick breakdown of the NFL stat leaders for the major offensive and defensive categories.

We will be posting weekly updates over the course of the season, so be sure to check back for the latest NFL stat leaders. 

Passing:

QB Rating:

1. QB Tua Tagovailoa – 121.9 QBR
2. QB Justin Herbert – 112.9 QBR
3. QB Kirk Cousins – 108.2 QBR
4. QB Brock Purdy – 106.3 QBR
5. QB Jared Goff – 101.6 QBR

Yards:

1. QB Kirk Cousins – 1,075 YDS
2. QB Tua Tagovailoa – 1,024  YDS
3. QB Justin Herbert – 939 YDS
4. QB Matthew Stafford – 910 YDS
5. QB C.J. Stroud – 906 YDS

Touchdowns:

1. QB Kirk Cousins – 9 TDS
2. QB Tua Tagovailoa – 8 TDS
3. (T3) QB Jordan Love – 7 TDS
4. (T3) QB Patrick Mahomes – 7 TDS
5. (T5) QB Russell Wilson – 6 TDS
6. (T5) QB Justin Herbert – 6 TDS

Interceptions:

1. QB Jimmy Garoppolo – 6 INT
2. QB Sam Howell – 5 INT
3. (T3) QB Zach Wilson – 4 INT
4. (T3) QB Josh Allen – 4 INT
5. (T3) QB Daniel Jones – 4 INT
6. (T3) QB Justin Fields – 4 INT
7. (T3) QB Matthew Stafford – 4 INT

Rushing:

Yards:

1. RB Christian McCaffrey – 353 YDS
2. RB D’Andre Swift – 308 YDS
3. RB James Cook – 267 YDS
4. RB James Conner – 266 YDS
5. RB Tony Pollard – 264 YDS

Rushing Attempts:

1. RB Tony Pollard – 62 ATT
2. RB Christian McCaffrey – 60 ATT
3. (T3) RB Derrick Henry – 51 ATT
4. (T3) RB James Conner – 51 ATT
5. RB Travis Etienne – 49 ATT

Touchdowns:

1. RB Raheem Mostert – 6 TDS
2. RB Kenneth Walker – 4 TDS
3. (T3) QB Anthony Richardson – 3 TDS
4. (T3) RB Kyren Williams – 3 TDS
5. (T3) RB Christian McCaffrey – 3 TDS
6. (T3) QB Jalen Hurts – 3 TDS

Receiving:

Yards:

1. WR Justin Jefferson – 458 YDS
2. WR Tyreek Hill – 412 YDS
3. WR Keenan Allen – 402 YDS
4. WR Puka Nacua – 338 YDS
5. WR Davante Adams – 322 YDS

Receptions:

1. WR Keenan Allen – 32 REC
2. WR Puka Nacua – 30 REC
3. WR Justin Jefferson – 27 REC
4. (T4) WR Stefon Diggs – 25 REC
5. (T4) WR Tyreek Hill – 25 REC
6. (T4) WR Michael Pittman – 25 REC
7. (T4) WR Davante Adams – 25 REC

Touchdowns:

1. WR Tyreek Hill – 4 TDS
2. (T2) WR Davante Adams – 3 TDS
3. (T2) WR Romeo Doubs – 3 TDS
4. (T2) WR Mike Evans – 3 TDS
5. (T2) TE Donald Parham – 3 TDS

Defense:

Tackles:

1. LB Zaire Franklin – 45 TKL
2. LB T.J. Edwards – 43 TKL
3. LB Foyesade Oluokun -37 TKL
4. (T4) LB Bobby Wagner – 33 TKL
5. (T4) S Jevon Holland – 33 TKL
6. (T4) LB Roquan Smith – 33 TKL

Sacks:

1. LB T.J. Watt – 6 sacks
2. DE Danielle Hunter – 5 sacks
3. DE Myles Garrett – 4.5 sacks
4. (T4) LB Matt Judon – 4 sacks
5. (T4) LB Micah Parsons – 4 sacks

Interceptions:

1. (T1) S Jordan Whitehead – 3 INT
2. (T1) S Jessie Bates – 3 INT
3. (T2) LB Terrel Bernard – 2 INT
4. (T2) S Talanoa Hufanga – 2 INT
5. (T2) S Christian Izien – 2 INT
6. (T2) LB Matt Milano – 2 INT
7. (T2) CB Levi Wallace – 2 INT
8. (T2) LB Logan Wilson – 2 INT