The 10 best NFL player matchups to watch in Week 3

NFL Week 3 features several high-profile individual player battles across the schedule. Key matchups highlighted include Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams facing Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II, as well as Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase squaring off against Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jamel Dean. Other featured duels include Jaylen Waddle versus Trent McDuffie and pass rusher Dallas Turner against tackle Tristan Wirfs.

Adams enters his matchup following a Week 2 performance against the Giants that included two touchdowns and a 93.9 PFF receiving grade, while Surtain has yielded only 20 yards on four targets this season. Meanwhile, Chase scored twice in Week 2, and Dean ranks as the league's fourth-highest-graded cornerback through two weeks.