Cousins "again took every snap under center" for Las Vegas in the Week 3 shootout win, per ESPN, throwing 3 TDs for the third straight game (9 total, 0 INT in Weeks 2–3). Rookie Fernando Mendoza remains the backup. pass attempts 30 → 29 → 33 → 52;pass yds 160 → 253 → 248 → 365;pass TDs 3 → 3 → 3 → 2.

Jeanty "topped 20 touches for a third straight game" to settle into a bell-cow role, per ESPN — but efficiency is thin (2.9 ypc in Week 3, 56 yards on 19 carries) and he has yet to score a rushing TD in 2026 (his 2 TDs came receiving in Week 1). carries 23 → 21 → 19 → 15;rush yds 102 → 48 → 56 → 58;targets 6 → 7 → 3 → 8;receptions 6 → 4 → 3 → 6.

Tucker "finished second on the team in targets" in Week 3 but was "far behind" Bowers (13), per ESPN. His Week 2 breakout (5/119/1) looks like the outlier so far — he drew only 4 targets in the shootout win at New Orleans. targets 4 → 7 → 4 → 8;receptions 2 → 5 → 4 → 4;rec yds 27 → 119 → 43 → 44;rec TDs 0 → 1 → 0 → 0.

Bowers made his 2026 season debut in Week 3 and immediately commanded 13 targets — nearly triple the next Raider (Tre Tucker, 4), per ESPN — going 10/116/1. His last full game vs KC (2024) was a near-identical 10/140/1 line. targets DNP → DNP → 13; receptions DNP → DNP → 10; rec yds DNP → DNP → 116.

Smith has improved every week — completions, yards, and TDs all up three straight weeks — and his 321-yard, 3-TD Week 3 was his best game as a Jet. He has not thrown an interception in 2026. No recent history vs Chicago. Pass attempts W1→W3: 24 → 41 → 37 → 15.Pass yds: 215 → 247 → 321 → 119. TD:INT: 0:0 → 1:0 → 3:0. Zero INTs in 2026.

Allen's rushing role has shrunk each week (10 → 5 → 4 carries), though his receiving involvement ticked up in Week 3. With Breece Hall Questionable (thigh), Allen is the direct contingency — he saw Week 3 work after Hall's exit. No recent history vs Chicago. Carries W1→W3: 10 → 5 → 4.Rush yds: 40 → 7 → 14 → 59. One rushing TD (Week 2).Targets: 1 → 1 → 3 → 2.

Injury: DOUBTFUL Wilson had his biggest game of the season in Week 3 — 10 catches for 107 yards and a TD on a career-pace 13 targets — after two quieter weeks. He was checked for a head injury mid-game but cleared and finished. No recent history vs Chicago. Targets W1→W3: 7 → 7 → 13.Rec yds: 79 → 57 → 107 → 27. TDs in Weeks 2 and 3.

Williams' snap share is huge (90% in Week 3) but his production is minimal — 1 catch on 2 targets last week after a 6-catch Week 2. He is the nominal WR2 opposite Garrett Wilson with Sterling Shepard rotating in. No recent history vs Chicago. Targets W1→W3: 1 → 6 → 2.Rec yds: 7 → 34 → 21 → 73. Also 1 rush for 14 yds in Week 2.

Taylor has not played since Week 1 (3 targets, -2 yards) and remains Questionable. In his absence, rookie Kenyon Sadiq caught his first career TD in Week 3 (per ESPN) — monitor who dresses at TE on Sunday. Targets W1→W3: 3 → DNP → DNP. Week 1: 2 rec / -2 yds.