NFL Week 3: Giants trade J.J. McCarthy, Eagles-Bears preview

Giants acquire J.J. McCarthy from Vikings; Eagles favored in Monday night clash.

Sep 28, 2026

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NFL Week 3: Giants trade J.J. McCarthy, Eagles-Bears preview

Giants acquire J.J. McCarthy from Vikings; Eagles favored in Monday night clash.

In brief

Giants acquire J.J. McCarthy from Vikings; Eagles favored in Monday night clash. Giants trade J.J. McCarthy to Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick; Eagles projected to beat Bears 23-10. Originally reported by CBS Sports.

Week 3 highlights

Week 3 featured seven upsets including the Commanders defeating the undefeated Seahawks 33-31.

Ravens win in rio

Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31 in rio de janeiro with Lamar Jackson scoring late to secure a b+ grade.

Steelers beat Bengals

Steelers beat Bengals

Steelers defeated Bengals 30-27 with Jaylen Warren averaging 7.5 yards per carry and a b grade.

Drake Maye struggles

Drake Maye threw two interceptions and lost a fumble in a 35-6 loss to Jaguars, bringing his season total to seven turnovers.

Raiders playoff hopes

Raiders are 3-0 despite coming from a season where they earned the no. 1 overall pick.

Overreactions

Trevor Lawrence is a dark horse MVP candidate after throwing three touchdown passes and could have ran for another score.

Deebo Samuel record

Deebo Samuel set an nfl record for most receiving yards without making a catch with 80 yards against the Cardinals.

Eagles-Bears preview

Eagles favored to beat Bears 23-10 with Jalen Hurts targeting Chicago's weak defense.

Giants trade J.J. McCarthy

Giants acquire J.J. McCarthy from Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick after Jaxson Dart got injured.

Bears' run game

Bears need D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai to run for at least 120 yards against Eagles' defense.

Eagles' offensive strength

Eagles have scored at least 22 points in 24 of their last 25 games dating to their 2024 super bowl season.

Bears' defense weakness

Bears gave up 37 points to Eagles in Week 1 and have struggled against the run game.

Eagles' defense strength

Eagles defense has allowed less than 120 yards per game in their last two games against the run.

Bears' backup QB

Bears have Case Keenum starting against Eagles after Caleb Williams injured his hamstring.

Eagles' betting picks

Eagles favored to win by 13 points with Jalen Hurts targeting Chicago's weak defense.

Giants' new QB

Giants will start J.J. McCarthy against Arizona after Jameis Winston is injured.

The short version

Giants trade J.J. McCarthy to Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick; Eagles projected to beat Bears 23-10.

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