most points scored through first three games in any season from 2000 to 2022 nfl

From 2000 through 2022, 4 players were tied for the most points in a season in their first 3 games, with 36 points. The first three are Harrison Butker and Kareem Hunt in 2017 and Jeff Reed in 2002.

	NAME	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PPG
1	Harrison Butker H. Butker	36	2017	KC	3	0	0	0	0	10	6	0	0	12.0
2	Kareem Hunt K. Hunt	36	2017	KC	3	4	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	12.0
3	Jeff Reed J. Reed	36	2002	PIT	3	0	0	0	0	11	3	0	0	12.0
4	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	36	2000	STL	3	5	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	12.0
5	Cody Parkey C. Parkey	35	2014	PHI	3	0	0	0	0	8	11	0	0	11.7
6	Mike Hollis M. Hollis	34	2000	JAX	3	0	0	0	0	9	7	0	0	11.3
7	Dan Bailey D. Bailey	33	2011	DAL	3	0	0	0	0	9	6	0	0	11.0
8	Rodrigo Blankenship R. Blankenship	32	2020	IND	3	0	0	0	0	8	8	0	0	10.7
9	Justin Tucker J. Tucker	32	2012	BAL	3	0	0	0	0	7	11	0	0	10.7
10	Nick Folk N. Folk	32	2007	DAL	3	0	0	0	0	6	14	0	0	10.7
11	Jake Elliott J. Elliott	31	2017	PHI	3	0	0	0	0	8	7	0	0	10.3
12	Jose Cortez J. Cortez	31	2001	SF	3	0	0	0	0	9	4	0	0	10.3
13	Martavis Bryant M. Bryant	30	2014	PIT	3	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0
14	Chandler Catanzaro C. Catanzaro	30	2014	ARI	3	0	0	0	0	9	3	0	0	10.0
15	Jahvid Best J. Best	30	2010	DET	3	4	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0
16	Matt Bryant M. Bryant	30	2002	NYG	3	0	0	0	0	9	3	0	0	10.0
17	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	30	2001	SD	3	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0
18	Fred Beasley F. Beasley	30	2000	SF	3	2	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0
19	Edgerrin James E. James	30	2000	IND	3	3	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0
20	Joey Slye J. Slye	29	2019	CAR	3	0	0	0	0	7	8	0	0	9.7
21	Garrett Hartley G. Hartley	29	2008	NO	3	0	0	0	0	6	11	0	0	9.7
22	Jeff Wilkins J. Wilkins	29	2000	STL	3	0	0	0	0	5	14	0	0	9.7
23	Blair Walsh B. Walsh	28	2012	MIN	3	0	0	0	0	7	7	0	0	9.3
24	Greg Zuerlein G. Zuerlein	28	2012	STL	3	0	0	0	0	8	4	0	0	9.3
25	Joe Nedney J. Nedney	28	2000	DEN	3	0	0	0	0	8	4	0	0	9.3

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	.667
Chargers	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	KC	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM

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3 - 0

Final

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Opp PPG Rankings

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416.3

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401.7

399.3

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295.0

281.3

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
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Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/1	PIT	@	CLE	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/4	ARI	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM

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