WR · Minnesota Vikings · bye week 6
Justin Jefferson
Justin Jefferson fantasy outlook for week 9 vs BUF. Chance to play: 100%.
This week's projection and range of outcomes
| Scoring | Projection | 80% range (P10 to P90) | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 11.2 | 2.7 to 20.3 | WR9 |
| Half PPR | 14.2 | 4.4 to 24.2 | WR7 |
| PPR | 17.2 | 5.9 to 28.5 | WR8 |
The range is Margin's: how far real outcomes landed from projections like this one, by position and size, over 2019 to 2025. It assumes he plays.
Matchup
- Game: vs BUF
- Line: BUF −2.5, O/U 46.5
- MIN implied total: 22.0
- BUF allow the 15th-fewest WR points (−0.5 a game, schedule-adjusted)
Recent usage
| Week | Opponent | Snap share | Targets | Carries | Points (half PPR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | TB | 12% | 2 | — | 4.2 |
| Week 5 | NO | 89% | 7 | 1 | 15.8 |
| Week 7 | IND | 93% | 7 | — | 6.4 |
| Week 8 | DET | 96% | 9 | — | 11.8 |
Season range
72.4 points so far; 210.8 projected for the season (80% range 178.2 to 243.4, half PPR, 10 games left).
Justin Jefferson 2026 game log and weekly projections
Half-PPR points and projection by week. Each linked week has its own page with the full stat line, all three scorings and everyone in the game.
| Week | Opponent | Points | Proj. | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs GB | 27.2 | 14.2 | WR3 |
| Week 2 | @ CHI | 7.0 | 14.7 | WR41 |
| Week 3 | @ TB | 4.2 | 13.8 | WR73 |
| Week 4 | vs MIA | — | — | — |
| Week 5 | @ NO | 15.8 | 13.4 | WR15 |
| Week 6 | Bye | — | — | — |
| Week 7 | vs IND | 6.4 | 14.1 | WR36 |
| Week 8 | @ DET | 11.8 | 14.6 | WR20 |
| Week 9 | vs BUF | — | 14.2 | upcoming |
| Week 10 | @ GB | — | 14.6 | upcoming |
| Week 11 | @ SF | — | 13.6 | upcoming |
| Week 12 | vs ATL | — | 13.9 | upcoming |
| Week 13 | vs CAR | — | 13.6 | upcoming |
| Week 14 | @ NE | — | 13.8 | upcoming |
| Week 15 | vs DET | — | 15.6 | upcoming |
| Week 16 | vs WAS | — | 15.9 | upcoming |
| Week 17 | @ NYJ | — | 14.4 | upcoming |
| Week 18 | vs CHI | — | 15.1 | upcoming |
Justin Jefferson 2026 stats and fantasy points
72.4 half-PPR points in 6 games (12.1 a game), WR24 so far. PPR 86.4, standard 58.4.
| Stat | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 40 | 6.7 |
| Receptions | 28 | 4.7 |
| Receiving yards | 335 | 55.8 |
| Receiving TDs | 4 | 0.7 |
| Carries | 1 | 0.2 |
| Rushing yards | -11 | -1.8 |
Justin Jefferson rest of season outlook
Margin projects 144.7 half-PPR points over his 10 remaining games (14.5 a game), WR7 the rest of the way. PPR 176.0, standard 113.4.
His outlook is better than his start (WR24 to date, WR7 projected from here), the profile of a buy-low.
Start or sit Justin Jefferson in week 9?
Start. Justin Jefferson is WR7 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (WR30) is projected for 9.3 half-PPR points; Margin gives Justin Jefferson a 66% chance to score at least that.
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Questions
What is Justin Jefferson's fantasy projection for week 9?
14.2 half-PPR points (17.2 PPR, 11.2 standard), with an 80% range of 4.4 to 24.2.
Should I start Justin Jefferson in week 9?
Start. Justin Jefferson is WR7 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (WR30) is projected for 9.3 half-PPR points; Margin gives Justin Jefferson a 66% chance to score at least that.
How many fantasy points has Justin Jefferson scored in 2026?
72.4 half-PPR points in 6 games (12.1 per game), WR24 at his position; 86.4 in PPR and 58.4 in standard.
What is Justin Jefferson's rest of season outlook?
Margin projects 144.7 half-PPR points over his 10 remaining games (14.5 a game), WR7 the rest of the way. PPR 176.0, standard 113.4.
Should I trade for Justin Jefferson?
His outlook is better than his start (WR24 to date, WR7 projected from here), the profile of a buy-low. Connect your league and Margin prices any trade against your roster.
Is Justin Jefferson injured?
Justin Jefferson has no injury designation. His chance to play in week 9: 100%.
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