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Vikings WR Justin Jefferson ruled out with ankle sprain for Week 4 game vs. Dolphins

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson will miss this weekend's matchup against the Miami Dolphins due to a left ankle sprain sustained on the opening drive of last week's 23-16 victory against the…

Oct 2

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Justin Jefferson ruled out for Vikings-Dolphins

Minnesota head coach Kevin O'Connell revealed during his Friday media session that star wide receiver Justin Jefferson will miss Sunday's matchup against Miami due to an ankle problem sustained…

Oct 2

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NFL Week 4 injury panic meter: Updates on Baker Mayfield, Justin Jefferson and more

Week 3 of the NFL season brought devastating injury news for multiple struggling franchises. Miami running back De'Von Achane suffered a torn ACL during a 24-10 defeat against Kansas City, leaving…

Sep 29

Kevin O'Connell: Justin Jefferson avoided anything long-term with ankle injury

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson has dodged a severe health setback after leaving a recent matchup against Tampa Bay due to an ankle problem. Following further medical evaluations, head coach…

Sep 28

NFL Injury Report, Week 4: Latest news, updates on Justin Jefferson, De'Von Achane more for fantasy football

The 2026 fantasy football landscape has suffered heavy blows following a rash of major Week 3 injuries. Miami running back De'Von Achane was diagnosed with a torn ACL that will force him to miss the…

Sep 28

NFL news, live updates: De'Von Achane knee injury 'not optimistic'; Justin Jefferson dealing with ankle injury

Following a busy third week of NFL action, several key players are dealing with worrisome physical setbacks. Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane exited early due to a knee issue, with coaching…

Sep 28

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson reportedly could play in Week 4 despite spraining ankle against Buccaneers

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson avoided severe damage to his ankle during Sunday's victory against Tampa Bay and might suit up for Week 4. Medical evaluations following the team's…

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson leaves game vs. Buccaneers early with ankle injury

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson exited Sunday's matchup in Florida prematurely due to an ankle injury. After securing two early receptions from quarterback Kyler Murray to help set up a…

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Vikings' Justin Jefferson questionable to return vs. Buccaneers with a knee injury

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson is uncertain to resume playing against Tampa Bay after picking up an ankle injury. The star target headed into the medical assessment tent in the opening…

Justin Jefferson injury update as Vikings WR hurts ankle, exits game vs Bucs

During the opening period of their third week matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Minnesota Vikings faced a major setback when their star pass catcher sustained an ankle problem. After…

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Justin Jefferson can pass Randy Moss on Vikings' catches list vs. the Bears

Justin Jefferson has an opportunity to move past Randy Moss on the Minnesota franchise reception leaderboard when his squad faces Chicago.

Sep 20

Carson Wentz’s head movement gave Justin Jefferson rare 1-on-1 for TD

Quarterback Carson Wentz utilized deliberate head motion to create an uncommon single-coverage opportunity for Justin Jefferson. The strategic maneuver allowed Jefferson to capitalize on the…

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Data Dump for Week 2: Kenneth Walker's Workhorse Role & Justin Jefferson Is QB Proof

Statistical takeaways from Week 2 highlight substantial shifts in player utilization and reliability across the league. Running back Kenneth Walker emerged as a true focal point in the backfield,…

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Vikings Film Room: Justin Jefferson is getting the ball in unique ways, creating potential evolution in Kevin O'Connell's offense

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell is finding fresh, inventive methods to place the football into the hands of star receiver Justin Jefferson. According to a recent breakdown of game tape,…

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Lunchbreak: Justin Jefferson & Andrew Van Ginkel Highlighted by FOX Sports for Week 1 Efforts

Minnesota Vikings standouts Justin Jefferson and Andrew Van Ginkel earned national recognition following their opening game of the season. FOX Sports featured the pair for their contributions on the…

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Justin Jefferson, Josh Oliver Receive Top Grades From PFF After Win vs. Packers

Following their recent victory against the Green Bay Packers, Justin Jefferson and Josh Oliver earned the highest marks of the game from Pro Football Focus. The analytical evaluation recognized both…

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Week 2 has Justin Jefferson set to make Vikings history

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is positioned to establish a new franchise benchmark during the upcoming second week of the season. The star playmaker approaches the contest on the…

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Bears

FanDuel has published its fantasy football outlook for Justin Jefferson ahead of Week 2. The analysis covers the wide receiver's statistics and projected performance for the matchup against the…

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Vikings Verdict: Judging Justin Jefferson, Dallas Turner and Other Overreactions From Packers Win

Following a recent triumph over the Packers, the Minnesota Vikings find themselves at the center of postgame analysis and heightened expectations. Emerging narratives surround key contributors such…

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Mizutani: Vikings star Justin Jefferson is still the best receiver in the NFL

Minnesota Vikings standout Justin Jefferson continues to hold the title of the premier wide receiver across professional football, according to analysis from the Pioneer Press. The publication…

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Justin Jefferson Talks Packers Knocking Kyler Murray Out of Week 1 Game

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson recently shared his thoughts regarding the Green Bay Packers knocking quarterback Kyler Murray out of their opening-week matchup. Jefferson addressed…

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Outlook & Stats

FantasySP has published an evaluation focusing on Justin Jefferson, detailing his statistical profile alongside expectations for his fantasy football performance. The breakdown reviews his current…

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Vikings’ Justin Jefferson ready to win now with Packers up first

Minnesota star Justin Jefferson is set on achieving immediate success as the team prepares for its upcoming clash against Green Bay. With an opening test against the rival Packers on the horizon,…

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Mike Clay: Justin Jefferson the only clear fantasy starter in Vikings' offense

Evaluating Minnesota's offensive roster, analyst Mike Clay determined that wideout Justin Jefferson stands alone as an undisputed fantasy football starter. No other player across the Vikings' unit…

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Justin Jefferson Two TDs from Wentz after Kyler exits

Wide receiver Justin Jefferson managed to haul in a pair of touchdown receptions delivered by Carson Wentz. The scoring plays occurred following the departure of quarterback Kyler Murray from the…

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Justin Jefferson's Head Hit in Vikings-Packers Game Could Lead to NFL Fine

A hit delivered to the head of Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson during a matchup against the Green Bay Packers is under review. The incident could result in financial discipline from the…

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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson's best catches from 2-TD game vs. Green Bay Packers | Week 1

Minnesota Vikings wideout Justin Jefferson delivered an impressive performance during the opening week of the season against the Green Bay Packers. The standout pass catcher secured two touchdowns…

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Justin Jefferson's best catches from 2-TD game vs. Packers | Week 1

Justin Jefferson delivered a standout performance against the Packers to open the season in Week 1. The wide receiver found the end zone twice during the matchup while racking up several top-tier…

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Justin Jefferson Ties Randy Moss for 2nd on Vikings Receptions List

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has matched Hall of Famer Randy Moss for second place on the franchise's all-time receptions leaderboard. With this milestone, Jefferson continues to…