most ppg in 3rd season since 1980

Jerry Rice had the most points per game by a player in his 3rd season, with 11.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
most ppg by a player in 3rd season since 1980
NAME PPG SEASON TM GP RUSH TD REC TD RET TD TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
1 Jerry Rice
J. Rice
11.5
1987
SF SF
12
1
22
0
23
0
0
0
138
2 Matthew Wright
M. Wright
10.0
2022
TOT
6
0
0
0
0
15
15
0
0
60
3 Bob Thomas
B. Thomas
9.8
1982
TOT
4
0
0
0
0
10
9
0
39
4 Younghoe Koo
Y. Koo
9.6
2020
ATL ATL
15
0
0
0
0
37
33
0
0
144
5 John Riggins
J. Riggins
9.6
1983
WAS WAS
15
24
0
0
24
0
0
0
144
6 Stephen Gostkowski
S. Gostkowski
9.3
2008
NE NE
16
0
0
0
0
36
40
0
0
148
7 Harrison Butker
H. Butker
9.2
2019
KC KC
16
0
0
0
0
34
45
0
0
147
8 Jake Moody
J. Moody
9.0
2025
TOT
2
0
0
0
0
5
3
0
0
18
9 Brandon Aubrey
B. Aubrey
9.0
2025
DAL DAL
6
0
0
0
0
12
18
0
0
54
10 Daniel Carlson
D. Carlson
9.0
2020
LV LV
16
0
0
0
0
33
45
0
0
144
11 Jason Sanders
J. Sanders
9.0
2020
MIA MIA
16
0
0
0
0
36
36
0
0
144
12 Olindo Mare
O. Mare
9.0
1999
MIA MIA
16
0
0
0
0
39
27
0
0
144
13 Rolf Benirschke
R. Benirschke
8.9
1982
SD SD
9
0
0
0
0
16
32
0
80
14 Chris Boswell
C. Boswell
8.9
2017
PIT PIT
16
0
0
0
0
35
37
0
0
142
15 Cameron Dicker
C. Dicker
8.8
2024
LAC LAC
17
0
0
0
0
39
33
0
0
150
16 Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
8.7
1982
RAM RAM
9
9
4
0
13
0
0
0
78
17 Pete Stoyanovich
P. Stoyanovich
8.6
1991
MIA MIA
14
0
0
0
0
31
28
0
121
18 Blake Grupe
B. Grupe
8.5
2025
NO NO
6
0
0
0
0
14
9
0
0
51
19 Wil Lutz
W. Lutz
8.5
2018
NO NO
16
0
0
0
0
28
52
0
0
136
20 Nate Kaeding
N. Kaeding
8.5
2006
SD SD
16
0
0
0
0
26
58
0
0
136
21 Mike Cofer
M. Cofer
8.5
1989
SF SF
16
0
0
0
0
29
49
0
136
22 Matt Gay
M. Gay
8.5
2021
LAR LAR
17
0
0
0
0
32
48
0
0
144
23 Mark Moseley
M. Moseley
8.4
1982
WAS WAS
9
0
0
0
0
20
16
0
76
24 Mike Hollis
M. Hollis
8.4
1997
JAX JAX
16
0
0
0
0
31
41
0
0
134
25 Rob Bironas
R. Bironas
8.3
2007
TEN TEN
16
0
0
0
0
35
28
0
0
133
StatMuse has season-level data for points per game going back to the 1921 season.

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TEAM W L T PCT
Rams Rams
4
2
0
.667
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
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Cardinals Cardinals
2
4
0
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Sun
10/19
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SF SF
8:20 PM
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10/26
SF SF
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HOU HOU
1:00 PM
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11/2
SF SF
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
SF SF
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
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AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
4
2
0
.667
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
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.429
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.833
Jaguars Jaguars
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2
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.667
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4
2
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.667
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2
0
.667
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Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
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Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
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ATL ATL
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Sat
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Sun
10/19
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Sun
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NE NE
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Sun
10/19
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@
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Sun
10/19
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1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
CAR CAR
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NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM