Wolfpack In The NFL: Week 3

- Manny Lawson had the best game of his career on Sunday in a 24-27 loss to the Vikings. He recorded a career-high 11 tackles (7 solo), which led all 49er's. His previous career high came in Week 8 last season against the Seahawks, when he collected 9 tackles. Manny almost sacked Vikings Quarterback Brett Favre on the last play of the game, but he came up short and Favre came up with a heroic touchdown pass as time expired.

Manny has 18 tackles through three games (6.0 avg).

Jerricho Cotchery - Over the first three games of the season Jerricho Cotchery has been quieting all the critics that doubted his ability to be a legit #1 receiver in the NFL. The chemistry between Cotchery and rookie Quarterback Mark Sanchez seems to be getting better each week. Cotchery's performance on Sunday in 24-17 victory over the Titans marked his best output thus far in '09. He had 8 receptions for 108 yards and a TD (He was targeted 12 times). Jerricho also reeled in a 46 yard reception, which is his longest through the first three games.

Jerricho has 18 receptions for 285 yards through three games (Avg: 6 receptions for 95 yards).

Stephen Tulloch - Stephen Tulloch led all Titans defenders with 10 tackles on Sunday in their 17-24 loss to the Jets. Tulloch has led the team in tackles twice through three games. Here is Tulloch's official stat line from Sunday's game: 10 tackles (7 solo), 1 tackle for loss and 1 pass deflection.

Stephen has 29 tackles through three games (9.7 avg).

Brian Williams - Brian Williams was extremely active this past Sunday in the Falcon's 10-26 loss to the Patriots. He recorded 8 tackles (7 solo) and 1 pass deflection.

Brian has 13 tackles on the season (4.3 avg).

Steven Hauschka - The Ravens crushed the rival Cleveland Browns on Sunday 34-3 and Steven Hauschka had his best performance of the season, scoring 10 points. He connected on both of his field goal attempts (36 and 33) and went for 4 for 4 on PAT's.

Steven has scored 25 points on the year (8.3 avg). He has also connected on 4 out of 5 field goal attempts (Longest: 44 yards).

Philip Rivers - Rivers was solid against the Dolphins this past Sunday passing for 303 (18/33) yards in the 23-23 victory. Even though he didn't throw a touchdown in the game, he ran one in from 5 yards out. This rushing touchdown was the second of his career, with the other one coming back in 2007.

Philip has thrown for 991 yards, 3 TD's and 3 int in three games (85.1 QB RTG). He is averaging 330.1 passing yards per game.

Torry Holt - Holt had 3 receptions for 57 yards in the Jaguars first win over the season against the Texans.

Torry has 12 receptions for 169 yards on the year (Avg: 4 receptions for 56.3 yards).

Tank Tyler - Tank had his quietest performance of the season, collecting 3 tackles (all solo) in the Chiefs 14-34 loss to the Eagles.

Tank has 16 tackles on the season (5.3 avg).

Mario Williams - Mario also had a quiet game in the Texans 24-31 loss to the Jaguars. He had 3 tackles (3 solo).

Mario has 14 tackles and 1 sack thus far (4.7 avg).

Adrian Wilson - Adrian had 3 tackles (3 solo), with one of them being for a loss in the Cardinals 10-31 loss to the Colts. Adrian and the rest of the Cardinal defense have had a little bit of a rough start this season.

Adrian has 11 tackles through three games (3.7 avg).

DaJuan Morgan - After not showing up on the box score in week 2, Morgan recorded 1 tackle (solo) in the Chiefs 14-34 loss to the Eagles.

DaJuan has 3 tackles on the year.

-Leroy Harris has seen action in all three games for the Titans this season, but this past Sunday marked his first start of the season against the Jets.

-Scott Kooistra saw action as a reserve in the Bengals 23-20 victory over the Steelers.

-Sean Locklear didn't play in the Seahawks 19-25 loss to the Bears due to an ankle injury.