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With three days until the 2022 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #3. Of course, some of the all-time greats at this number will still be playing this season. They have the ability to continue rising up the list! The official ranking of these players is based on the Approximate Value (AV) from Pro Football Reference.
Without further ado, here are the all-time best players to wear #3 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 3 in NFL History
1) Russell Wilson, QB (2012-Present)
NFL Draft: 2012, Round 3, Pick 75 to the Seattle Seahawks
9x Pro Bowl
Super Bowl Champion (XLVIII)
37,059 Passing Yards, 292 TD-87 INT, 4,689 Rush Yards, 23 TDs
2) Bobby Hebert, QB (1985-96)
NFL Draft: Undrafted
1x Pro Bowl
21,683 Passing Yards, 135 TD-124 INT
3) Daryle Lamonica (1967-74)
NFL Draft: 1963, Round 24, Pick 188 to the Buffalo Bills
5x Pro Bowl | 2x All-Pro
19,154 Passing Yards, 164 TD-138 INT
4) Matt Stover, K (1991-2009)
NFL Draft: 1990, Round 12, Pick 329 to the New York Giants
1x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XXV, XXXV)
471/563 FGs, 55-Yard Long, 99.5% on PATs
5) Carson Palmer, QB (2011-17)
NFL Draft: 2003, Round 1, Pick 1 to the Cincinnati Bengals
3x Pro Bowl
46,247 Passing Yards, 294 TD-187 INT
