Is Justin Jefferson now the best WR in the NFL? Vikings | SKOL
was electric in Sunday’s 23-7 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Jefferson exploded for nine receptions, a career-high 184 receiving yards, and two touchdowns. Jefferson secured both of his touchdowns before halftime as the Vikings jumped out to a 17-0 lead at the break.
Jefferson’s 158 receiving yards at the half were the most by a Vikings receiver in the last 30 years, per ESPN Stats & Information. Jefferson appears primed to establish himself as the best receiver in football this season.Kevin O’Connell . The chatter surrounding this Vikings offense all offseason long highlighted a unit that was brimming with potential. Expectations are high for Minnesota’s new-look passing attack. Jefferson is at the forefront of those projections and if Sunday is any indication, Jefferson will surpass even the wildest of offseason predictions.
Jefferson’s performance was extremely efficient. He hauled in more than 80% of his targets . Vikings starting quarterbackowned a perfect passer rating of 158.3 when targeting Jefferson, per Pro Football Focus. Jefferson moved all around the formation, nearly matching his receiving yards total from the slot to the boundary while averaging four yards of separation per target, via ESPN Stats.
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