NFL Week 3 bold predictions: Raiders upset Saints to improve to 3-0! Baker Mayfield bounces back

Key Points:

• The Las Vegas Raiders achieved a surprising 3-0 start in the 2026 NFL season by upsetting the New Orleans Saints, with their dominant pass rush leading the league in quarterback pressure rate at 50%.
• Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield rebounded impressively in Week 3, throwing for over 300 yards and three touchdowns to help Tampa Bay upset the undefeated Minnesota Vikings, despite Kyler Murray's return.
• Brandon Aubrey, a former All-American soccer player, is predicted to set an NFL record with a 70-yard field goal during the league's first game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons recorded three sacks against the New York Giants, helping Tennessee secure their first win of the season amid New York's offensive line struggles and key injuries.
• Jaxon Smith-Njigba made NFL history by catching seven touchdown passes in the first three weeks, including three against the Washington Commanders, who have allowed the most touchdown passes through two weeks.