Justin Jefferson hauled in six of his seven targets for a team-leading 79 yards and one touchdown in the Vikings' 23-13 Week 5 win over the New Orleans Saints.
Fantasy Impact
Jefferson has offered mixed results in the Minnesota passing attack to begin the season, reaching the end zone in two of his four contests. The wideout enters the Week 6 bye as one of many inconsistent offensive options for head coach Kevin O'Connell.
Justin Jefferson (ankle) is officially active for the Minnesota Vikings against the New Orleans Saints according to Tom Pelissero.
Fantasy Impact
Jefferson is good to go after not experiencing any issues in pregame activities for head coach Kevin O’Connell, and is is in line for a sizeable workload with Jordan Addison sidelined against the Saints.
Justin Jefferson (ankle) is expected to play for the Minnesota Vikings against the New Orleans Saints Sunday according to Jeff Darlington.
Fantasy Impact
Jefferson will test the injured ankle during pregame warmups, and barring any setbacks seems poised to reclaim his No. 1 role in the Minnesota Vikings passing attack against the Saints for head coach Kevin O’Connell Sunday.
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that Justin Jefferson plans to play in Week 5 against the Saints, but the team “has to see how he feels on Saturday.”
Fantasy Impact
We should know by the end of Saturday if Jefferson will be good to go on Sunday. He will be a WR1 play if he is good to go.
Justin Jefferson is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Saints.
Fantasy Impact
Jefferson was able to practice again on Friday. He should be on the favorable side of questionable heading into Sunday, but his status will still need to be monitored closer to kickoff.