Wideout Justin Jefferson is looking at a matchup versus the 31st-ranked passing defense in the NFL (250.4 yards allowed per game) in Week 18, when his Minnesota Vikings take on the Detroit Lions, Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

With his upcoming matchup against the Lions this week, should Jefferson be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We dissect the numbers and trends below.

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.1
• Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBC
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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Points by Week

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Stats

• Jefferson is among the top fantasy producers at his position, with 209.1 fantasy points (13.1 per game), second at his position and 28th in the league.
• Jefferson has averaged 16.3 fantasy points (48.9 total) during his past three games. He has 309 yards receiving, on 25 catches (38 targets), and three touchdowns.
• Looking at his past five games, Jefferson has 39 receptions on 54 targets, for 540 yards, and has picked up 16.8 fantasy points on average (84.0 in all).
• In Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks, Justin Jefferson posted a season-high 26.4 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 10 receptions, 144 yards and two touchdowns.
• In his worst game of the season, Jefferson finished with 2.7 fantasy points — two receptions, 27 yards, on five targets. That was in Week 12 versus the Chicago Bears.

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