{"id":392963,"date":"2025-09-24T10:02:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/392963\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:02:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:02:14","slug":"alabama-in-the-nfl-former-quarterback-headlines-top-week-3-performances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/392963\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama in the NFL: Former quarterback headlines top Week 3 performances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another weekend of NFL action has officially passed, which means that many former <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltidewire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alabama Crimson Tide;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alabama Crimson Tide<\/a> star players were back on the field once again for Week 3 of the 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p>In all, the Crimson Tide saw multiple players take the field in the league&#8217;s first game of Week 3 on Thursday night in Buffalo, and continued with countless going on to impress Sunday across the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Capping the week for <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/alabama-crimson-tide\/3478\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alabama;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alabama<\/a> was also a strong showing from the Crimson Tide on Monday night when the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens faced off in likely the NFL&#8217;s top matchup of Week 3.<\/p>\n<p>Following are five of Alabama&#8217;s top performing players from Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season.<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Hurts, Quarterback &#8211; Philadelphia Eagles<img alt=\"Sep 21, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA;Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) drops back to pass against the Los Angeles Rams during the second half at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/04a4277e62b702948da9ce99318a7990.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sep 21, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA;Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) drops back to pass against the Los Angeles Rams during the second half at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Hurts was a big reason as to why the Eagles picked up a 33-26 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, completing 21-of-32 passes for 226 yards and three touchdowns, while also owning a QBR of 66.3 and a passer rating of 117.4. In addition to those totals, Hurts also rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown on nine attempts.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Mack Wilson Sr., Inside Linebacker &#8211; Arizona Cardinals<\/p>\n<p>Wilson had a strong showing despite the Cardinals&#8217; 16-15 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, leading Arizona with 12 total tackles, six of which were solo. The former Alabama inside linebacker also finished with one TFL and two pass defenses.<\/p>\n<p>Josh Jobe, Cornerback &#8211; Seattle Seahawks<\/p>\n<p>Jobe finished as Seattle&#8217;s leading tackler during the Seahawks&#8217; 44-13 rout of the New Orleans Saints, finishing with 11 total tackles. Of his 11 total tackles, nine were solo, while Jobe also had one pass defense.<\/p>\n<p>Will Reichard, Kicker &#8211; Minnesota Vikings<img alt=\"Sep 21, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings kicker Will Reichard (16) watches his 62-yard field goal attempt which was good against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c4fe6d7365e1ffa15c86561fc4f2c88c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sep 21, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings kicker Will Reichard (16) watches his 62-yard field goal attempt which was good against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Reichard was perfect on all kicks during Minnesota&#8217;s 48-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, which included making a long field goal of 62 yards, as well as 35 yards. The former Alabama standout in all finished 2-of-2 on field goals, as well as 6-of-6 on extra points.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Xavier McKinney, Safety &#8211; Green Bay Packers<\/p>\n<p>McKinney finished with six tackles, two of which were solo, during Green Bay&#8217;s 13-10 loss to the Cleveland Browns. The former Alabama safety also had one interception and one pass defense.<\/p>\n<p>Contact\/Follow us\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/rolltidewire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@RollTideWire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@RollTideWire<\/a>\u00a0on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RollTideWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0to follow ongoing coverage of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/ncaab\/teams\/alabama-crimson-tide\/1284\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alabama;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alabama<\/a>\u00a0news, notes and opinion.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Roll Tide Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/rolltidewire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/crimson-tide\/football\/2025\/09\/24\/alabama-football-nfl-week-3-jalen-hurts-mack-wilson\/86298049007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jalen Hurts among top Alabama football performers in NFL Week 3;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jalen Hurts among top Alabama football performers in NFL Week 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yet another weekend of NFL action has officially passed, which means that many former Alabama Crimson Tide star&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[52,930,390,117,256,54,406,113,7,41,345,492,8488,58,12720,259,55,6,109,252,261,23890,5582],"class_list":{"0":"post-392963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-alabama","9":"tag-alabama-crimson-tide","10":"tag-arizona-cardinals","11":"tag-baltimore-ravens","12":"tag-cincinnati-bengals","13":"tag-cleveland-browns","14":"tag-crimson-tide","15":"tag-detroit-lions","16":"tag-football","17":"tag-green-bay","18":"tag-green-bay-packers","19":"tag-jalen-hurts","20":"tag-josh-jobe","21":"tag-los-angeles-rams","22":"tag-mack-wilson","23":"tag-minnesota-vikings","24":"tag-new-orleans-saints","25":"tag-nfl","26":"tag-philadelphia-eagles","27":"tag-san-francisco-49ers","28":"tag-seattle-seahawks","29":"tag-will-reichard","30":"tag-xavier-mckinney"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115258703514072420","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}