Justin Jefferson Fantasy Week 3: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chargers

Minnesota Vikings wideout Justin Jefferson will be up against the 32nd-ranked passing defense of the Los Angeles Chargers (333.0 yards allowed per game) in Week 3, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

With Jefferson's next game against the Chargers, should you consider him for your DFS roster? See below for more stats and information.

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Jefferson vs. Chargers Game Info

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Chargers
• Game Day: September 24, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.42
• Projected Receiving Yards: 99.58
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.75

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Jefferson Fantasy Performance

• With 28.9 fantasy points in 2023 (14.5 per game), Jefferson is the seventh-ranked fantasy player at his position and 34th overall.
• In two games this season, Jefferson has been targeted 25 times, with 20 receptions for 309 yards and zero TDs, leading to 28.9 fantasy points.
• Last week against the Philadelphia Eagles, Jefferson reeled in 11 balls on 13 targets for 159 yards, good for 13.9 fantasy points.

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Chargers Defensive Performance

• Los Angeles has allowed one player to register more than 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• The Chargers have allowed at least one passing TD to two opposing QBs this year.
• Los Angeles has given up at least two passing TDs to one opposing QB this season.
• The Chargers have allowed one player to pass for at least three touchdowns in a game this season.
• Los Angeles has allowed one player to amass over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Chargers have allowed a TD reception by three players this season.
• Los Angeles has given up at least two receiving touchdowns to one player this year.
• The Chargers' defense has not allowed a player to put up over 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• A total of three players have run for at least one TD against Los Angeles this year.
• The Chargers have not allowed an opposing player to score two or more rushing TDs against them this season.

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