Van Jefferson Fantasy Week 3: Projections vs. Bengals, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

Luis Escalante

Sep 20, 2023

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson will be up against the ninth-ranked passing defense of the Cincinnati Bengals (190.5 yards allowed per game) in Week 3, at 8:15 PM ET on Monday.

With his upcoming tilt versus the Bengals this week, should Jefferson be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We break down the stats and trends below.

Should you start Jefferson on your fantasy team? Check out 4for4’s Who Should I Start tool to compare him against other players.

Van Jefferson Week 3 Game Info

Let’s go into a few of the upcoming game’s vital info, including the projected fantasy points for Jefferson:

Matchup: Los Angeles Rams at Cincinnati Bengals

Time: 8:15 PM

Date: September 25, 2023

Projected Fantasy Points: 4.511

Van Jefferson Fantasy Stats

Here’s a look at the fantasy figures of Jefferson this season:

With 3.3 fantasy points (1.7 per game) in 2023, Jefferson is ranked 274th overall in the NFL and 113th at his position.

In his two games so far this year, Jefferson has accumulated 3.3 fantasy points. He has 33 receiving yards on five catches (nine targets) and zero touchdowns.

Looking at his previous game, last week versus the San Francisco 49ers, Jefferson put up a stat line of: one catch, nine yards. He ended up with 0.9 fantasy points.

Check out the latest fantasy rankings from 4for4!

Van Jefferson 2022 Fantasy Game Log

Week	Opponent	Fantasy Points	Targets	Receptions	Yards	TDs
Week 1	@Seahawks	2.4	5	4	24	0
Week 2	49ers	0.9	4	1	9	0

Van Jefferson vs. Bengals

Here are several crucial stats on the Bengals squad Jefferson will be matching up against:

Cincinnati’s defense hasn’t allowed a player to amass more than 100 receiving yards in a game this season.

The Bengals have allowed three players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.

Cincinnati hasn’t allowed an opposing player to catch more than one touchdown pass against it this season.

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Luis Escalante

Luis Escalante is a seasoned expert in NBA betting and Director of Strategy at Betsperts Group. With over a decade of experience in sports analytics and a strong background in NFL, fantasy football, daily fantasy sports, and betting, Luis has become a well-respected and trusted authority in the industry. His extensive knowledge of data analysis and sports betting strategies has helped countless individuals make informed decisions and gain an edge in the competitive world of betting. Luis has been a regular contributor to 4for4 since 2014, Luis is committed to providing the highest quality insights and advice.

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