Justin Jefferson and the Vikings vs. the 49ers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 7:56 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson will be up against a middle-of-the-pack pass defense in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), versus the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers are ranked 17th in terms of passing yards allowed, at 198 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers
  • Game Day: September 15, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: CBS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 80.5 (-114)

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Jefferson’s Current Injury Status

  • Jefferson is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.

Jefferson’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
100 68 1,074 260 5 15.8

Jefferson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Jefferson racked up 260 yards after the catch last year, 83rd among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Jefferson’s 15.8 yards per catch average was 11th in the NFL
  • He averaged 10.7 yards per target last season (seventh in NFL), racking up 1,074 yards on 100 passes thrown his way.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 214.2 yards per game allowed by the 49ers through the air last year made them the NFL’s 14th-ranked pass defense.
  • San Francisco allowed 20 passing touchdowns (1.2 per game) last year, which ranked its defense eighth in the NFL.
  • Opposing QBs threw 22 picks against the 49ers a season ago (1.3 per game). The 49ers’ pass D ranked first in interceptions.
  • After allowing 89.7 rushing yards per game last year, San Francisco had the third-ranked run defense in the league.
  • The 49ers conceded 10 rushing touchdowns a year ago. That mark ranked fourth in the NFL.

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