Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Rams

Published 4:43 am Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings will play the Los Angeles Rams and their 18th-ranked pass defense (212.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Jefferson worth starting? For analysis on his game versus the Rams, we’ve got you covered.

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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 league.
  • Jefferson has averaged 12.7 fantasy points (38.1 total) during his past three games. He has 258 yards receiving, on 19 catches (30 targets), and two touchdowns.
  • Looking at his past five games, Jefferson has 29 receptions on 45 targets, for 472 yards, and a total of 71.5 fantasy points (14.3 per game).
  • Justin Jefferson picked up 19.3 fantasy points — four receptions, 133 yards and one touchdown — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 2 versus the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Jefferson picked up 9.2 fantasy points — six catches, 92 yards, on 14 targets — in Week 5 against the New York Jets, which was his worst game of the season.

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