Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Rams

Published 4:41 am Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will be up against the 18th-ranked pass defense of the Los Angeles Rams (212.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, at 8:15 PM ET on Thursday.

Should Jefferson be a player that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game against the Rams? Before making that decision, here’s a glimpse at the stats and trends you need to know.

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 14
  • Game Day & Time: October 24, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Amazon Prime Video
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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
Week 5 @Jets 15.2 14 6 92 0
Week 7 @Lions 21.4 8 7 81 1

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Stats

  • With 83.4 fantasy points (13.9 per game), Jefferson is among the league leaders at his position (third) and 36th overall in the NFL.
  • Looking at his past three games, Jefferson has 19 receptions on 30 targets, for 258 yards, and a total of 38.1 fantasy points (12.7 per game).
  • Jefferson has accumulated 472 yards receiving, on 29 catches (45 targets), with four touchdowns and an average of 14.3 fantasy points (71.5 total) in his past five games.
  • In his best game of the season, Justin Jefferson finished with 19.3 fantasy points — four receptions, 133 yards and one touchdown. That was in Week 2 versus the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Jefferson accumulated 9.2 fantasy points — six receptions, 92 yards, on 14 targets — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 5 versus the New York Jets.

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