# NFL Week 3 Upsets and Injuries

> Commanders stun Seahawks despite QB injuries.
- Title: NFL Week 3 Upsets and Injuries · CBS Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Commanders stun Seahawks despite QB injuries. Washington Commanders upset Seattle Seahawks 33-31 with Marcus Mariota's key play, while Baker Mayfield's thumb…
- Keywords: commanders, seahawks, baker mayfield, drake mae, nfl, quarterback injuries, mike mcdaniel, brian daboll, jacksonville jaguars, tampa bay buccaneers, baltimore ravens, dallas cowboys
- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-week-3-winners-losers-commanders-upset-seahawks-drake-maye-struggles
- Published: 2026-09-27T22:18:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: commanders, seahawks, baker mayfield, drake mae, nfl, quarterback injuries, mike mcdaniel, brian daboll, jacksonville jaguars, tampa bay buccaneers, baltimore ravens, dallas cowboys
## Week 3 Losers
Conventional wisdom suggests houston texans were biggest losers from week 3 of 2026 nfl season.
## Commanders' Upset
Washington commanders stun seahawks 33-31 with marcus mariota's critical third down conversion.
## Marcus Mariota's Play
Mariota converted critical third down with legs and passed for three touchdowns in first start.
## Seahawks' Weakness
Seahawks limited to 44 rushing yards and forced three turnovers including pick six by kain medrano.
## Quarterback Health
Baker mayfield dislocated thumb during week 3 loss to minnesota vikings.
## Drake Maye Struggles
Drake maye threw two interceptions and lost fumble in 35-6 loss to jacksonville jaguars.
## Baker Mayfield Injury
Mayfield dislocated thumb on fourth-and-13 throw in final two minutes of vikings game.
## Brazilian NFL Fans
First nfl game in rio de janeiro drew enthusiastic brazilian fans with ravens' 34-31 win.
## Deshaun Watson
Watson logs two touchdown passes in browns' comeback win against panthers.
## 49ers' Injury Luck
49ers lost mike evans and trent williams with nick bosa's calf injury.
## Chargers' Offense
Chargers' offense scores 16 points or less in three straight losses.
## Colts' Comeback
Colts win 19-17 with field goal as time runs out.
## Titans' Loss
Titans lose 23-16 to giants with interception by cam ward.
## Baker Mayfield's Status
Mayfield expected to miss week 4 with thumb injury.
## Key takeaway

Washington Commanders upset Seattle Seahawks 33-31 with Marcus Mariota's key play, while Baker Mayfield's thumb injury raises quarterback health concerns.