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NFL Week 3 grades for all 32 teams: Patriots stumble to an 'F,' Commanders earn an 'A' for stunning Seahawks

NFL teams graded after Week 3, with Patriots receiving an 'F' and Commanders an 'A'

By · Published September 28, 2026  01:29 UTC · Updated October 1, 2026  11:39 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: NFL teams graded after Week 3, with Patriots receiving an 'F' and Commanders an 'A'
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Evidence for this grade includes their loss to the Commanders and stumble against other teams. ESPN judges the biggest overreactions to NFL Week 3 games, but specific details are not provided.

NBC Sports Boston also covers the winners and losers of Week 3, including backup QBs who secured victories, and Drake Maye's disappointing performance. The Patriots' poor performance may be a cause for concern, but the full extent of their struggles is not yet clear.

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What grades did NFL teams receive after Week 3?

The Patriots received an 'F' and the Commanders an 'A'

Which teams did backup QBs lead to victory?

Coverage does not yet specify

What was Drake Maye's performance like in Week 3?

Drake Maye flopped, according to NBC Sports Boston

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