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Justin Jefferson
Vikings logoMinnesota Vikings

Justin Jefferson

WRposition#18jersey27age6' 1"height195lbs7 yrsexperienceLSUcollege
At a glance

Justin Jefferson is a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings (No. 18). In 7 games of the 2026 season: 1 carry for -11 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns; 31 catches on 51 targets for 393 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns. By the nflverse play-by-play model, Justin Jefferson has produced +0.19 EPA per target on 52 targets. Snap share in Week 9: 98% of offensive snaps.

Is Justin Jefferson playing this week?

Justin Jefferson is not on the current injury report. The Minnesota Vikings play next on the road at the Green Bay Packers on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Justin Jefferson's stats this season?

In 7 games of the 2026 season, Justin Jefferson has 1 carry for -11 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns; 31 catches on 51 targets for 393 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns.

What is Justin Jefferson's EPA per play?

+0.186 EPA per target on 52 targets (total +9.7), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

What team does Justin Jefferson play for?

Justin Jefferson plays wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing No. 18. Justin Jefferson is 27 years old, 6' 1", 195 lbs. College: LSU. League experience: 7 seasons.

Cite this page

Pigskin Nightly, “Justin Jefferson 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/justin-jefferson-4262921 (updated 2026-11-11).

58gradeWR
Justin JeffersonMinnesota Vikings · #18
Starter36th of 89 wide receivers
2026 percentile card · vs 89 qualified wide receivers

How he stacks up

Tgt/g77Yds/g65Yds/tgt43Catch %39EPA/tgt37TD87

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs wide receivers with 23+ targets. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 6. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method7 games52 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 89 qualified · min. 23 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 6 min agoGlossary →

Next milestones

Milestone Watch →
Receiving TD46 / 50
4to 50

About 7 games at 0.6 a game · Week 16 vs WSH

#69 since 1999 · #19 among active · 3 to pass CeeDee Lamb

Receiving yards8,873 / 10,000
1,127to 10,000

About 21 games at 56 a game · next season

#36 since 1999 · #7 among active · 13 to pass Tyler Lockett

Receptions610 / 750
140to 750

About 32 games at 4.4 a game · next season

#58 since 1999 · #15 among active · 4 to pass Jordy Nelson

2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 52+0.186EPA / target · total +9.748%success10.5air yds/tgt3.5YAC201st downs6explosive

Total EPA by week

+12.5Wk 1
+1.5Wk 2
+1.7Wk 3
+3.8Wk 5
+1.1Wk 7
-0.6Wk 8
-12.1Wk 9

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week
92%60 snapsWk 1 · GB
100%52 snapsWk 2 · CHI
12%7 snapsWk 3 · TB
89%63 snapsWk 5 · NO
93%55 snapsWk 7 · IND
96%51 snapsWk 8 · DET
98%47 snapsWk 9 · BUF

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Vikings · signed 2024 · 4 years, through 2027$35.0M a year
Total
$140M
Guaranteed
$88.7M
Share of cap at signing
13.7%
63% of the value guaranteed
98th paid78th in EPApercentiles among 259 WRs under contract, 2026
  1. 2024Vikings · Extension4 yrs · $140M · $35.0M/yrActive
  2. 2020Vikings · Drafted4 yrs · $13.1M · $3.3M/yrExtended

Game log

ReceivingRushing
WeekOpponentResultRecTgtRec ydsTDLongCarRush ydsTDLong
1 Sep 13vs Packers logoGBW 39-228992239––––
2 Sep 20@ Bears logoCHIW 9-33655030––––
3 Sep 27@ Buccaneers logoTBW 23-162232022––––
5 Oct 11@ Saints logoNOW 23-1367791211-110-11
7 Oct 25vs Colts logoINDW 16-104744021––––
8 Nov 1@ Lions logoDETL 15-19593319––––
9 Nov 9vs Bills logoBUFL 6-2331158024––––
Season31513934391-110-11
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