Justin Jefferson Week 5 Preview vs. the Browns

Justin Jefferson has a difficult matchup when his Minnesota Vikings face the Cleveland Browns in Week 5 (Sunday, 9:30 a.m. ET). The Browns concede 152.3 passing yards per game, fourth-best in the NFL.

Jefferson has reeled in 22 balls (on 31 targets) for a team-best 326 yards (81.5 per game) and one score this year.

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Jefferson vs. the Browns

• Jefferson vs the Browns (since 2021): 1 GP / 84 REC YPG / 1 REC TD
• No player has recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Cleveland in the 2025 season.
• Six players have hauled in a TD pass against the Browns this year.
• Two opposing players have hauled in at least two TD passes in matchups with Cleveland on the season.
• The 152.3 passing yards the Browns allow per game makes them the fourth-ranked pass defense in the league this season.
• The Browns have the No. 25 defense in the league in passing touchdowns allowed, conceding eight this season (two per game).

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Jefferson Receiving Insights

• In three of four games this year, Jefferson has exceeded the over on his receiving yards prop bet.
• Jefferson has been targeted on 31 of his team's 111 passing attempts this season (27.9% target share).
• He is averaging 10.5 yards per target (13th in NFL play), racking up 326 yards on 31 passes thrown his way.
• Jefferson has had a touchdown catch in one of four games this season. He had only one TD in that game.
• He has 11.1% of his team's nine offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• Jefferson has been targeted four times in the red zone (20.0% of his team's 20 red zone pass attempts).

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Jefferson's Recent Performance