Justin Jefferson Week 14 Preview vs. the Falcons

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Justin Jefferson will be running routes against the 21st-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Minnesota Vikings play the Atlanta Falcons in Week 14, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Jefferson has 68 catches for a team-leading 1,038 yards and five TDs this season. He has been targeted 100 times.

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Jefferson vs. the Falcons

  • Jefferson vs the Falcons (since 2021): 1 GP / 166 REC YPG / REC TD
  • Atlanta has allowed 100 or more receiving yards to three opposing receivers in the 2024 season.
  • 18 players have hauled in a TD pass against the Falcons this year.
  • Three opposing players have hauled in at least two TD passes in matchups with Atlanta on the season.
  • The 221.7 passing yards per game given up by the Falcons defense makes them the NFL's 21st-ranked pass defense.
  • Opponents of the Falcons have scored 21 touchdowns through the air (1.8 per game). The Falcons' defense is 23rd in the league in that category.

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Jefferson Receiving Insights

  • Jefferson, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in eight of 12 games this year.
  • Jefferson has 27.7% of his team's target share (100 targets on 361 passing attempts).
  • He has 1,038 receiving yards on 100 targets to rank 12th in NFL play with 10.4 yards per target.
  • Jefferson has five games with a touchdown catch this season (out of 12 played). He hasn't scored multiple touchdowns in any game.
  • He has scored five of his team's 29 offensive touchdowns this season (17.2%).
  • With 14 red zone targets, Jefferson has been on the receiving end of 25.0% of his team's 56 red zone pass attempts.

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Jefferson's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Cardinals 12/1/2024 Week 13 9 TAR / 7 REC / 99 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bears 11/24/2024 Week 12 5 TAR / 2 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Titans 11/17/2024 Week 11 8 TAR / 6 REC / 81 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jaguars 11/10/2024 Week 10 9 TAR / 5 REC / 48 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Colts 11/3/2024 Week 9 9 TAR / 7 REC / 137 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs