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Justin Jefferson will play for Vikings, Jordan Addison and Odell Beckham Jr. will not

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is set to return for the team's matchup against the New Orleans Saints after recovering from an ankle injury. However, Jordan Addison will remain…

Oct 11

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Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison questionable for Sunday vs. Saints

The Minnesota Vikings' Sunday showdown against the New Orleans Saints could hinge on the availability of their top offensive weapons. Star wide receiver Justin Jefferson, who has been dealing with an…

Oct 9

NFLPA names Justin Jefferson their Community MVP for Week 5

The NFL Players Association has recognized Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson as the Community MVP for Week 5, honoring his efforts with The JJets Foundation. The organization hosted a…

Oct 9

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Vikings Star Justin Jefferson Gushes Over Chance To Play With Odell Beckham Jr.

Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson expressed his excitement at finally sharing the field with former LSU teammate Odell Beckham Jr., now a practice squad addition for the team. The two…

Oct 8

Odell Beckham Jr. hilariously ties his new Vikings jersey number to Justin Jefferson

Odell Beckham Jr. joined the Minnesota Vikings’ practice squad and will wear jersey number 9, a digit previously assigned to rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy before his trade to the New York Giants.…

Oct 8

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Vikings Sign 3-Time Pro Bowler Amid Justin Jefferson Ankle Injury

The Minnesota Vikings have added veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad, marking his sixth NFL team after a brief stint with the New York Giants this season. Beckham, a…

Oct 7

Dolphins vs. Vikings inactive players: Justin Jefferson, Caleb Douglas headline unavailable players

Ahead of their Week 4 afternoon meeting, both the Miami Dolphins and Minnesota Vikings trimmed their squads down to the permitted 48-man limits by revealing their scratched players. Miami will be…

Oct 4

Week 4 NFL scores, live updates: Puka Nacua, Nico Collins active, while Joey Porter Jr. set to make Cowboys debut; Justin Jefferson, DeVonta Smith out

Fantasy managers face a major roster shakeup for Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season as several marquee players deal with injuries and active status updates. Justin Jefferson has been sidelined due to an…

Oct 4

Week 4 NFL schedule, scores, live updates: Puka Nacua set to return; Justin Jefferson, Breece Hall, DeVonta Smith ruled out

Week four brings a wave of roster shakeups as key players prepare to take the field or watch from the sidelines. Puka Nacua is ready for a comeback following a hip injury, squaring off against…

Oct 4

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NFL Week 4 injury report: Justin Jefferson out, Nico Collins in; Terry McLaurin suffers late-week injury

Week 4 of the NFL season brings a fresh wave of roster setbacks following Thursday night's opening contest between Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Star receiver Justin Jefferson, defensive lineman Aaron…

Oct 2

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson ruled out with ankle sprain for Week 4 game vs. Dolphins

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson will miss this weekend's matchup against the Miami Dolphins due to a left ankle sprain sustained on the opening drive of last week's 23-16 victory against the…

Oct 2

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Justin Jefferson ruled out for Vikings-Dolphins

Minnesota head coach Kevin O'Connell revealed during his Friday media session that star wide receiver Justin Jefferson will miss Sunday's matchup against Miami due to an ankle problem sustained…

Oct 2

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NFL Week 4 injury panic meter: Updates on Baker Mayfield, Justin Jefferson and more

Week 3 of the NFL season brought devastating injury news for multiple struggling franchises. Miami running back De'Von Achane suffered a torn ACL during a 24-10 defeat against Kansas City, leaving…

Sep 29

Kevin O'Connell: Justin Jefferson avoided anything long-term with ankle injury

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson has dodged a severe health setback after leaving a recent matchup against Tampa Bay due to an ankle problem. Following further medical evaluations, head coach…

Sep 28

NFL Injury Report, Week 4: Latest news, updates on Justin Jefferson, De'Von Achane more for fantasy football

The 2026 fantasy football landscape has suffered heavy blows following a rash of major Week 3 injuries. Miami running back De'Von Achane was diagnosed with a torn ACL that will force him to miss the…

Sep 28

NFL news, live updates: De'Von Achane knee injury 'not optimistic'; Justin Jefferson dealing with ankle injury

Following a busy third week of NFL action, several key players are dealing with worrisome physical setbacks. Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane exited early due to a knee issue, with coaching…

Sep 28

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson reportedly could play in Week 4 despite spraining ankle against Buccaneers

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson avoided severe damage to his ankle during Sunday's victory against Tampa Bay and might suit up for Week 4. Medical evaluations following the team's…

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson leaves game vs. Buccaneers early with ankle injury

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson exited Sunday's matchup in Florida prematurely due to an ankle injury. After securing two early receptions from quarterback Kyler Murray to help set up a…

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Vikings' Justin Jefferson questionable to return vs. Buccaneers with a knee injury

Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson is uncertain to resume playing against Tampa Bay after picking up an ankle injury. The star target headed into the medical assessment tent in the opening…

Justin Jefferson injury update as Vikings WR hurts ankle, exits game vs Bucs

During the opening period of their third week matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Minnesota Vikings faced a major setback when their star pass catcher sustained an ankle problem. After…

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Justin Jefferson can pass Randy Moss on Vikings' catches list vs. the Bears

Justin Jefferson has an opportunity to move past Randy Moss on the Minnesota franchise reception leaderboard when his squad faces Chicago.

Sep 20

Carson Wentz’s head movement gave Justin Jefferson rare 1-on-1 for TD

Quarterback Carson Wentz utilized deliberate head motion to create an uncommon single-coverage opportunity for Justin Jefferson. The strategic maneuver allowed Jefferson to capitalize on the…

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Data Dump for Week 2: Kenneth Walker's Workhorse Role & Justin Jefferson Is QB Proof

Statistical takeaways from Week 2 highlight substantial shifts in player utilization and reliability across the league. Running back Kenneth Walker emerged as a true focal point in the backfield,…

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Vikings Film Room: Justin Jefferson is getting the ball in unique ways, creating potential evolution in Kevin O'Connell's offense

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell is finding fresh, inventive methods to place the football into the hands of star receiver Justin Jefferson. According to a recent breakdown of game tape,…

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Lunchbreak: Justin Jefferson & Andrew Van Ginkel Highlighted by FOX Sports for Week 1 Efforts

Minnesota Vikings standouts Justin Jefferson and Andrew Van Ginkel earned national recognition following their opening game of the season. FOX Sports featured the pair for their contributions on the…

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Justin Jefferson, Josh Oliver Receive Top Grades From PFF After Win vs. Packers

Following their recent victory against the Green Bay Packers, Justin Jefferson and Josh Oliver earned the highest marks of the game from Pro Football Focus. The analytical evaluation recognized both…

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Week 2 has Justin Jefferson set to make Vikings history

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is positioned to establish a new franchise benchmark during the upcoming second week of the season. The star playmaker approaches the contest on the…

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Justin Jefferson Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Bears

FanDuel has published its fantasy football outlook for Justin Jefferson ahead of Week 2. The analysis covers the wide receiver's statistics and projected performance for the matchup against the…

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Vikings Verdict: Judging Justin Jefferson, Dallas Turner and Other Overreactions From Packers Win

Following a recent triumph over the Packers, the Minnesota Vikings find themselves at the center of postgame analysis and heightened expectations. Emerging narratives surround key contributors such…