JUSTIN JEFFERSON
#18 - WR
112 tot. yds in last 2 games
NEWS
Sun, Dec 08, 2024

4:38 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured all seven targets for 132 yards and two touchdowns in the Vikings' 42-21 win over the Falcons on Sunday.

Sun, Dec 01, 2024

4:50 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught seven of nine targets for 99 yards in Sunday's 23-22 win over the Cardinals.

Sun, Nov 24, 2024

6:32 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded two receptions on five targets for 27 yards in Sunday's 30-27 overtime win against the Bears.

Sun, Nov 17, 2024

4:58 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in six of eight targets for 81 yards in Sunday's 23-13 win over the Titans.

Sun, Nov 10, 2024

6:06 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded five receptions on nine targets for 48 yards in Sunday's 12-7 win over the Jaguars.

Sun, Oct 20, 2024

5:46 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured seven of eight targets for 81 yards and a touchdown and rushed once for three yards in the Vikings' 31-29 loss to the Lions on Sunday.

Sun, Oct 06, 2024

1:51 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded six receptions on 14 targets for 92 yards in Sunday's 23-17 win over the Jets.

Sun, Sep 29, 2024

5:08 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured six of eight targets for 85 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 31-29 win over the Packers on Sunday.

Tue, Sep 24, 2024

10:54 AM - Justin Jefferson (Min) coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday that the Vikings have no concern about Jefferson's availability for Sunday's game against the Packers after the receiver jammed his finger in the Week 3 win over the Texans, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Sun, Sep 22, 2024

6:59 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught six of eight targets for 81 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 34-7 win over the Texans.

Fri, Sep 20, 2024

2:25 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (quadriceps) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against Houston, Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Thu, Sep 19, 2024

5:13 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (quadricep) remained a limited participant in practice Thursday for the second day in a row, but he said afterward that he "for sure" plans to play Sunday against the Texans, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

4:49 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (quadriceps) was a limited practice participant Thursday.

Wed, Sep 18, 2024

5:37 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (quadriceps) practiced in a limited capacity Wednesday.

2:48 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) head coach Kevin O'Connell said Wednesday that Jefferson (quadriceps) was able to go through the team's walk-through practice session, Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Mon, Sep 16, 2024

2:20 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday that Jefferson (quadriceps) is "day-to-day" and came into team facilities "feeling pretty good," Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Sun, Sep 15, 2024

5:43 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Sunday's win over the 49ers, Jefferson downplayed the bruised right quadriceps that he sustained during the contest, Kevin Seifert of ESPN reports.

4:34 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Kevin O'Connell said after Sunday's 23-17 win against the 49ers that Jefferson suffered a bruised quadriceps in the contest, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

3:25 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) suffered a quadriceps injury during Sunday's game versus the 49ers, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

3:20 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) left Sunday's game against the 49ers due to a leg injury, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Sun, Sep 08, 2024

4:24 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured four of six targets for 59 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 28-6 win over the Giants on Sunday.

Sat, Aug 17, 2024

1:22 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) and most other starters aren't expected to play in Saturday's preseason game against the Browns, Mark Craig of The Star Tribune reports.

Thu, Aug 08, 2024

4:03 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Kevin O'Connell said Thursday that Jefferson likely won't take the field during Saturday's preseason game against the Raiders.

Mon, Jun 03, 2024

9:30 AM - Justin Jefferson (Min) and the Vikings have reached agreement on a four-year extensions, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Mon, May 20, 2024

3:41 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) is not present for the start of OTAs on Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Sun, Jan 07, 2024

4:42 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in 12 of 14 targets for 192 yards and a touchdown and rushed once for minus-12 yards in the Vikings' 30-20 loss the Lions on Sunday.

Sun, Dec 24, 2023

5:15 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) corralled six of 10 targets for 141 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 30-24 loss to the Lions.

Mon, Dec 11, 2023

3:20 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Kevin O'Connell called Jefferson (chest) day-to-day Monday, adding that Jefferson has a "good chance" to play Saturday against the Bengals, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

Mon, Nov 27, 2023

4:05 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (hamstring) has been downgraded to out for Monday's game against the Bears.

Fri, Nov 24, 2023

4:25 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (hamstring) was a limited practice participant Friday and said he's not sure if he will play Monday against the Bears, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.

Thu, Nov 16, 2023

4:56 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (hamstring) was a limited practice participant Thursday.

Wed, Nov 15, 2023

3:46 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Kevin O'Connell said Wednesday that Jefferson (hamstring) will "do a little bit more today" than he did last week, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports. "We'll see how he responds to that," O'Connell added. "A little bit more tomorrow. We're in that day-to-day ramping-him-up phase. We'll determine if it's possible at all to have him for this weekend."

Wed, Nov 08, 2023

5:10 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (hamstring) practiced in a limited fashion Wednesday after the Vikings designated him for return from injured reserve.

Sun, Oct 01, 2023

3:51 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught six of nine targets for 85 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 21-13 win over the Panthers.

Sun, Sep 24, 2023

4:40 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded seven receptions on 13 targets for 149 yards and one touchdown in Sunday's 28-24 loss to the Chargers.

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

6:09 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) who was present for Tuesday's mandatory minicamp, plans participate in next month's training camp regardless of whether he has signed a contract extension with the Vikings by then, Kevin Seifert of ESPN reports.

Tue, Apr 25, 2023

3:50 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Vikings exercised Jefferson's fifth-year option for 2024 on Tuesday, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports.

Sun, Jan 15, 2023

10:29 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) corralled seven of nine targets for 47 yards in Sunday's 31-24 playoff loss to the Giants.

Sun, Jan 08, 2023

4:29 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught four of five targets for 38 yards in Sunday's 29-13 win over the Bears.

Fri, Jan 06, 2023

6:11 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) coach Kevin O'Connell intimated Friday that Jefferson and other key starters on offense and defense may not play the entirety of the Vikings' Week 18 game in Chicago, Joe Nelson of SI.com reports. "We've got a pretty clear cut plan with how we want to go about the whole game, but we're going to go in with the expectation of our guys going and try to get off to a good start and play good football," O'Connell said.

Sun, Jan 01, 2023

11:55 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught one of five targets for 15 yards in Sunday's 41-17 loss to the Packers.

Sat, Dec 24, 2022

7:50 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught 12 of 16 targets for 133 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 27-24 win over the Giants.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

4:45 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (ribs/chest) wasn't listed on Tuesday's injury report, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

2:09 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Kevin O'Connell said Monday that he expects Jefferson (ribs/chest) to practice throughout the week as the Vikings prepare to face the Giants on Saturday, Ben Goessling of the Star Tribune reports.

Sat, Dec 17, 2022

5:52 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Kevin O'Connell said Jefferson sustained a "rib chest contusion" during Saturday's 39-36 overtime win against the Colts, but the wide receiver is "feeling pretty good," Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

5:13 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught 12 of 16 targets for 123 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 39-36 overtime win over the Colts.

Sun, Dec 11, 2022

5:34 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured 11 of 15 targets for 223 yards in the Vikings' 34-23 loss to the Lions on Sunday.

Sun, Dec 04, 2022

5:03 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded seven receptions on 11 targets for 45 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 27-22 win over the Jets. He also chipped in two rushes for 11 yards.

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

11:41 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured nine of 11 targets for 139 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 33-26 win over the Patriots on Thursday night.

Sun, Nov 20, 2022

9:02 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (toe) was held to 33 yards on three receptions (five targets) in Sunday's 40-3 blowout loss to Dallas.

12:58 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) will be playing through some pain due to his case of a 'mild' turf toe injury, Fox's Jay Glazer reported on their morning pregame show.

8:17 AM - Justin Jefferson (Min) whose practice participation was managed this week while he contends with a mild case of turf toe, said he doesn't expect to face any restrictions due to the injury in Sunday's game against the Cowboys, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Fri, Nov 18, 2022

2:51 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (toe) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Cowboys.

Thu, Nov 17, 2022

6:05 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (toe) practiced on a limited basis Thursday.

Wed, Nov 16, 2022

5:37 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) is listed as a limited participant on Wednesday's practice estimate due to a toe injury, Patrick Walker of the Cowboys' official site reports.

Sun, Nov 13, 2022

5:06 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught 10 of 16 targets for 193 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 33-30 overtime win over the Bills.

Sun, Nov 06, 2022

5:19 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in seven of 13 targets for 115 yards and a touchdown and rushed once for 10 yards in the Vikings' 20-17 win over the Commanders on Sunday.

Sun, Oct 30, 2022

5:16 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in six of eight targets for 98 yards in the Vikings' 34-26 win over the Cardinals on Sunday.

Sun, Oct 16, 2022

4:39 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in six of eight targets for 107 yards in the Vikings' 24-16 win over the Dolphins on Sunday. He also recorded a fumble.

Sun, Oct 09, 2022

4:11 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught 12 of 13 targets for 154 yards in Sunday's 29-22 win over the Bears. He also hauled in a two-point conversion and completed a pass for 23 yards.

Sun, Oct 02, 2022

1:01 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded 10 receptions on 13 targets for 147 yards in Sunday's 28-25 win over the Saints. He added one rush for three yards and a touchdown.

Sun, Sep 25, 2022

4:50 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded three receptions on six targets for 14 yards in Sunday's 28-24 win over the Lions.

Mon, Sep 19, 2022

11:47 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured six of 12 targets for 48 yards in the Vikings' 24-7 loss to the Eagles on Monday night.

Sun, Sep 11, 2022

7:35 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught 9 of 11 targets for 184 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 23-7 win over the Packers.

7:35 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught 9 of 11 targets for 184 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 23-7 win over the Packers.

Fri, Aug 26, 2022

1:49 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) and other starters aren't expected to play in Saturday's preseason game at Denver, with coach Kevin O'Connell prioritizing health ahead of Week 1 against Green Bay, Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune reports.

Sat, Aug 20, 2022

11:02 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) didn't play in Saturday's preseason defeat to the 49ers, Lindsey Young of the Vikings' official site reports.

Sun, Aug 14, 2022

3:10 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) is not in line to play in Sunday's preseason opener against the Raiders.

Sun, Jul 10, 2022

9:45 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) told NFL Network's Patrick Clayborn that the Vikings offense isn't run-first anymore under new coach Kevin O'Connell, NFL.com's Kevin Patra reports. "Our offensive style, it's not a run-first offense anymore," said. "I'm so excited in this offense."

Sun, Jan 09, 2022

6:05 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded five receptions on seven targets for 107 yards in Sunday's 31-17 win over the Bears.

Sun, Dec 26, 2021

5:42 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) recorded eight receptions on 12 targets for 116 yards in Sunday's 30-23 loss to the Rams.

Mon, Dec 20, 2021

11:47 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in four of 10 targets for 47 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 17-9 win over the Bears on Monday night.

Sun, Dec 05, 2021

4:56 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) corralled 11 of 14 targets for 182 yards and a touchdown Sunday, adding four yards on one carry and an incomplete pass on a failed trick play in a 29-27 loss to Detroit.

Sun, Nov 28, 2021

10:37 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught four of nine passes for 83 yards in Sunday's 34-28 loss to the 49ers.

Sun, Nov 21, 2021

4:49 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) posted eight receptions (10 targets) for 169 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 34-31 win over the Packers.

Sun, Nov 14, 2021

9:11 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught nine of 11 targets for 143 yards in Sunday's 27-20 win over the Chargers.

Sun, Nov 07, 2021

5:33 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured three of five targets for 69 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' 34-31 overtime loss to the Ravens on Sunday. He also rushed once for 11 yards.

Sun, Oct 17, 2021

6:15 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (ankle) had eight receptions (14 targets) for 80 yards while losing a fumble in Sunday's 34-28 overtime victory over the Panthers.

Fri, Oct 15, 2021

1:17 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (ankle) doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Panthers, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.

Thu, Oct 14, 2021

4:56 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (ankle) was listed as a non-participant at Thursday's practice.

12:50 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (ankle) will return to practice Thursday as a limited participant and said he expects to play Sunday against the Panthers, Chad Graff of The Athletic reports.

Wed, Oct 13, 2021

4:48 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (ankle) missed Wednesday's practice with an ankle injury.

Sun, Oct 10, 2021

5:19 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) had seven receptions (eight targets) for 124 yards in Sunday's 19-17 win over the Lions.

Sun, Oct 03, 2021

5:17 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in six of seven targets for 84 yards in the Vikings' 14-7 loss to the Browns on Sunday.

Sun, Sep 19, 2021

9:06 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught six of 10 targets for 65 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 34-33 loss to the Cardinals.

Sun, Sep 12, 2021

5:12 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught five of nine targets for 71 yards and added an 11-yard pass in Sunday's 27-24 overtime loss to the Bengals.

Wed, Sep 08, 2021

5:37 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (shoulder) isn't listed on the Vikings' injury report Wednesday, Craig Peters of the team's official site reports.

Sat, Aug 21, 2021

11:38 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (shoulder) didn't play in Saturday's preseason defeat to the Colts.

Tue, Aug 17, 2021

12:49 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Mike Zimmer noted that Jefferson (shoulder) is not likely to play in Saturday's preseason game against the Colts, Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Mon, Aug 16, 2021

5:06 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (shoulder) participated in some team drills at Monday's practice, Eric Smith of the Vikings' official site reports.

Wed, Aug 11, 2021

3:39 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (shoulder) likely would be able to play this weekend if the Vikings had a regular-season game, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Mon, Aug 09, 2021

1:27 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) Mike Zimmer said Monday that he expects Jefferson (shoulder) to make a "pretty quick" return to practice, Eric Smith of the Vikings' official site reports.

Fri, Aug 06, 2021

10:14 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) (shoulder) underwent testing Friday that came back clean, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

5:00 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) sprained the AC joint in his left shoulder and is scheduled for additional testing, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

4:18 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) left Friday's practice with an apparent arm/wrist injury, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Sun, Jan 03, 2021

5:38 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured nine of 12 targets for 133 yards during Sunday's 37-35 win against Detroit.

Fri, Dec 25, 2020

8:24 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in six of 10 targets for 85 yards in the Vikings' 52-33 loss to the Saints on Friday.

Sun, Dec 20, 2020

4:37 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) brought in eight of 11 targets for 104 yards in the Vikings' 33-27 loss to the Bears on Sunday.

Sun, Dec 13, 2020

5:09 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) secured four of eight targets for 39 yards in the Vikings' 26-14 loss to the Buccaneers on Sunday. He also caught a two-point conversion pass.

Sun, Dec 06, 2020

5:08 PM - Justin Jefferson (Min) caught nine of 12 targets for 121 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 27-24 overtime win over Jacksonville. He added two yards on one rushing attempt.

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