Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will take on the team with last season’s 19th-ranked passing defense, the New York Giants (229.3 yards allowed per game), in Week 1 — beginning at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.
Is Jefferson’s game against the Giants this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we break down his relevant fantasy statistics.
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Justin Jefferson Week 1 Game Info
Let’s go into some of the upcoming game’s key info, including the projected fantasy points for Jefferson:
Justin Jefferson Fantasy Stats
Below is a glance at how Jefferson scored fantasy points in 2023:
Justin Jefferson 2023 Fantasy Game Log
Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | Targets | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 1 | @Buccaneers | 15.0 | 12 | 9 | 150 | 0 |
Week 2 | @Eagles | 13.9 | 13 | 11 | 159 | 0 |
Week 3 | @Chargers | 20.9 | 13 | 7 | 149 | 1 |
Week 4 | @Panthers | 20.5 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 2 |
Week 5 | @Chiefs | 2.8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
Week 14 | @Raiders | 2.7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
Week 15 | @Bengals | 8.4 | 10 | 7 | 84 | 0 |
Week 16 | @Lions | 20.1 | 10 | 6 | 141 | 1 |
Week 17 | @Packers | 5.9 | 10 | 5 | 59 | 0 |
Week 18 | @Lions | 24.0 | 14 | 12 | 192 | 1 |
Justin Jefferson vs. Giants
Here are a few relevant stats on the Giants squad Jefferson will be facing: