Justin Jefferson Stats, College Stats & Game Log
Justin Jefferson is a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. He was selected with pick 22 of round 1 in the 2020 NFL Draft out of LSU. In the 2026 regular season he caught 19 passes for 258 yards and 3 touchdowns and rushed for -11 yards and 0 touchdowns on 1 carry. He ranks as the PPR WR34 through week 6 of 2026. At LSU (2017–19) he ran 6 times for 30 yards and 0 touchdowns and caught 165 passes for 2,414 yards and 24 touchdowns.
Player details
- Position: WR
- This week: Week 7 vs IND · 11.0 PPR points in the median simulated game (floor 3.4, ceiling 22.7)
- Rest of season: WR11 · 126 PPR points projected over 12 games (weeks 7-18)
- Injury status: Back from an ankle injury
- Team: Minnesota Vikings
- Jersey: #18
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 195 lbs
- College: LSU
- Drafted: 2020 · Round 1 · Pick 22
Week 7 simulation vs IND (2,500 simulated games)
| Outcome | Value |
|---|---|
| Floor (10th percentile) | 3.4 PPR points |
| Median | 11.0 PPR points |
| Ceiling (90th percentile) | 22.7 PPR points |
| 20+ points | 16% |
| Under 10 points | 44% |
| Scores a touchdown | 31% |
| Position rank by median | WR16 of 117 |
| Targets (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 6.7 (3-11) |
| Receptions (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 4.3 (2-7) |
| Rec yds (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 57 (14-105) |
| Rec TD (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 0.4 (0-1) |
Rest of season projection (weeks 7-18, as of week 7)
| Scoring | Points | Per game | Position rank | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | 126 | 10.5 | WR11 | 78 | 147 |
| Standard | 82 | 6.9 | WR11 | 51 | 96 |
Career rushing & receiving stats
| Season | Team | G | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MIN | 4 | 1 | -11 | 0 | 19 | 258 | 3 |
| 2025 | MIN | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 84 | 1048 | 2 |
| 2024 | MIN | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 1533 | 10 |
| 2023 | MIN | 10 | 1 | -12 | 0 | 68 | 1074 | 5 |
| 2022 | MIN | 17 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 128 | 1809 | 8 |
| 2021 | MIN | 17 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 108 | 1616 | 10 |
| 2020 | MIN | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 88 | 1400 | 7 |
2026 game log
| Week | Opp | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Std | Half | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 92 | 2 | 23.2 | 27.2 | 31.2 |
| 2 | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 8.5 |
| 3 | TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 5 | NO | 1 | -11 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 79 | 1 | 12.8 | 15.8 | 18.8 |
Career fantasy finishes
| Season | Team | G | Std | Half | PPR | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MIN | 4 | 44.7 | 54.2 | 63.7 | WR34 | 1.6 |
| 2025 | MIN | 17 | 117.5 | 159.5 | 201.5 | WR21 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | MIN | 17 | 214.5 | 266.0 | 317.5 | WR2 | 84.9 |
| 2023 | MIN | 10 | 134.2 | 168.2 | 202.2 | WR33 | 6.2 |
| 2022 | MIN | 17 | 240.7 | 304.7 | 368.7 | WR1 | 125.9 |
| 2021 | MIN | 17 | 222.4 | 276.4 | 330.4 | WR4 | 100.8 |
| 2020 | MIN | 16 | 186.2 | 230.2 | 274.2 | WR6 | 60.2 |
College career stats
| Season | School | G | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | LSU | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 1540 | 18 |
| 2018 | LSU | 13 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 54 | 874 | 6 |
| 2017 | LSU | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |