QB · Cincinnati Bengals · week 3, 2026
Joe Burrow week 3 fantasy points and stats
Joe Burrow (quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals) scored 22.6 half-PPR points in week 3 of 2026 at Pittsburgh Steelers, 28 of 37 for 282 yards and 3 TDs, 2 carries for 13 yards. That made him the QB10 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 22.6 fantasy points
- PPR
- 22.6 fantasy points
- Standard
- 22.6 fantasy points
- Projection
- 17.5 +5.1 vs projection
- Week rank
- QB10 half PPR
Week 3 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Completions / attempts | 28 / 37 | 22.8 / 34 |
| Passing yards | 282 | 246.5 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1.8 |
| Interceptions | 0 | 1 |
| Carries | 2 | 3.3 |
| Rushing yards | 13 | 10.2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0.1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0.2 |
| Offensive snaps | 57 (100%) | — |
Against the projection
He was projected for 17.5 half-PPR points and beat it by 5.1. Projected QB11, he finished QB10.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 6.8 to 26.3; 22.6 was better than 81% of the outcomes it expected.
Final: Cincinnati Bengals lost 27-30 at Pittsburgh Steelers.
Everyone in the game: CIN @ PIT, week 3
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | PIT | 23.7 | 14.3 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | CIN | 22.6 | 17.5 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | CIN | 20.3 | 13.9 |
| Jaylen Warren | RB | PIT | 19.1 | 14.4 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | CIN | 18.0 | 11.5 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | PIT | 13.5 | 4.6 |
| Chris Boswell | K | PIT | 13.0 | 7.9 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | CIN | 11.2 | 5.1 |
| Evan McPherson | K | CIN | 11.0 | 7.5 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | PIT | 10.6 | 9.4 |
| Ben Skowronek | WR | PIT | 8.8 | 0.2 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | PIT | 8.2 | 2.9 |
| Chase Brown | RB | CIN | 7.9 | 14.2 |
| Dohnte Meyers | WR | CIN | 4.4 | 2.3 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | PIT | 4.1 | 7.0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals defense | DEF | CIN | 3.0 | 7.1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers defense | DEF | PIT | 3.0 | 5.7 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | PIT | 2.6 | 7.5 |
| Tanner Hudson | TE | CIN | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | PIT | 1.9 | 3.5 |
| Samaje Perine | RB | CIN | 1.9 | 4.5 |
| Colbie Young | WR | CIN | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| Robert Tonyan | TE | PIT | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Drew Sample | TE | CIN | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Erick All Jr. | TE | CIN | 0.0 | 2.1 |
| Kaden Wetjen | WR | PIT | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Lew Nichols | RB | PIT | 0.0 | — |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | PIT | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Riley Nowakowski | RB | PIT | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Tahj Brooks | RB | CIN | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Travis Homer | RB | PIT | 0.0 | 5.6 |
| Ke'Shawn Williams | WR | CIN | -2.0 | — |
Joe Burrow week by week, 2026
- Week 1 vs TB 15.2 pts
- Week 2 @ HOU 16.2 pts
- Week 3 @ PIT 22.6 pts
- Week 4 vs JAX 25.7 pts
- Week 5 @ MIA 24.6 pts
- Week 7 @ BAL 28.9 pts
- Week 8 vs TEN 42.5 pts
- Week 9 @ ATL proj. 21.0
- Week 10 vs PIT proj. 19.1
More from week 3
Questions
How many fantasy points did Joe Burrow score in week 3?
Joe Burrow scored 22.6 half-PPR, 22.6 PPR and 22.6 standard fantasy points in week 3 of 2026 at Pittsburgh Steelers (28 of 37 for 282 yards and 3 TDs, 2 carries for 13 yards).
Did Joe Burrow beat his week 3 projection?
Yes, by 5.1 points: projected 17.5, scored 22.6 (half PPR).
Who did Joe Burrow play in week 3?
Cincinnati Bengals lost 27-30 at Pittsburgh Steelers.
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