Justin Jefferson Fantasy Projections: Week 5 vs. the Jets

Published 12:44 pm Tuesday, October 1, 2024

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

Is Jefferson’s game against the Jets this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy statistics.

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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 among the best fantasy players at his position, with 59.8 fantasy points (15 per game), third at his position and 25th in the league.
  • Jefferson has averaged 16.0 fantasy points (47.9 total) in his past three games. He has 299 yards receiving, on 16 catches (23 targets), and three touchdowns.
  • In Week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers, Justin Jefferson posted a season-high 19.3 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: four receptions, 133 yards and one touchdown.
  • Jefferson picked up 11.9 fantasy points — four catches, 59 yards, on six targets — in Week 1 against the New York Giants, which was his worst game of the season.

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