Justin Jefferson Week 5 Preview vs. the Browns

Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson has a difficult matchup in Week 5 (Sunday at 9:30 a.m. ET), up against the Cleveland Browns. The Browns are giving up the fourth-fewest passing yards in the league, 152.3 per game.

Jefferson has 22 receptions (while being targeted 31 times) for a team-leading 326 yards and one TD, averaging 81.5 yards per game.

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Jefferson vs. the Browns

• Jefferson vs the Browns (since 2021): 1 GP / 84 REC YPG / 1 REC TD
• Cleveland has not given up 100 or more receiving yards to an opposing player in the 2025 season.
• Six players have caught a TD pass against the Browns this year.
• Cleveland has allowed two players to record at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
• The 152.3 passing yards per game yielded by the Browns defense makes them the NFL's fourth-ranked pass defense.
• The Browns' defense ranks 25th in the NFL by giving up two passing touchdowns per game to opposing offenses (eight total passing TDs).

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Jefferson Receiving Insights

• In three of four games this season, Jefferson has topped his prop for receiving yards.
• Jefferson has received 27.9% of his team's 111 passing attempts this season (31 targets).
• He is averaging 10.5 yards per target (13th in NFL play), picking up 326 yards on 31 passes thrown his way.
• Jefferson has had a touchdown catch in one of four games this season. He had only one TD in that game.
• He has scored one of his team's nine offensive touchdowns this season (11.1%).
• Jefferson has been targeted four times in the red zone (20.0% of his team's 20 red zone pass attempts).

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Jefferson's Recent Performance