Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections: Week 5 vs. the Jets

Published 12:42 pm Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Wide receiver Justin Jefferson faces a matchup against the second-ranked pass defense in the league (128 yards allowed per game) in Week 5, when his Minnesota Vikings play the New York Jets, Sunday at 9:30 AM ET.

Is Jefferson a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Read on as we analyze his upcoming matchup versus the Jets.

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Jets
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 10.7
  • Game Day & Time: October 6, 2024 at 9:30 AM ET
  • TV Channel: NFL Network
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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Giants 15.9 6 4 59 1
Week 2 @49ers 23.3 7 4 133 1
Week 3 @Texans 20.1 8 6 81 1
Week 4 @Packers 20.5 8 6 85 1

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Stats

  • Jefferson is one of the league leaders, third at his position, and 25th overall in the league, with 59.8 fantasy points (15 per game).
  • In his past three games, Jefferson has picked up 47.9 fantasy points (16.0 per game). He has 299 receiving yards on 16 catches (23 targets) and three touchdowns.
  • Justin Jefferson accumulated 19.3 fantasy points — four receptions, 133 yards and one touchdown — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Jefferson picked up 11.9 fantasy points — four receptions, 59 yards, on six targets — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 1 versus the New York Giants.

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