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Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson has a favorable matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), facing the Chicago Bears. The Bears are conceding the second-most passing yards in the NFL, 353.0 per game.
On 141 targets last season, Jefferson caught 84 passes for 1,048 yards (61.6 yards per game), the best mark on the Vikings' roster. He also found the end zone two times.
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Jefferson vs. the Bears
- Jefferson vs the Bears (since 2021): 6 GP / 83 REC YPG / 3 REC TD
- Through the air, Chicago gave up over 100 receiving yards to six players last season.
- The Bears allowed 25 players to secure a touchdown pass against them last season.
- Against Chicago last year, six players caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
- The 227.2 passing yards the Bears allowed on average per game a season ago made them the NFL's 22nd-ranked defense against the pass.
- The Bears' defense ranked 28th in NFL play last season by conceding 1.9 passing touchdowns per game.
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Jefferson Receiving Insights
- Jefferson hit the over on receiving yards prop bets in three of his 14 games (21.4%) a season ago.
- With 1,048 receiving yards on 141 targets last season, he was 66th in the NFL (7.4 yards per target).
- Jefferson had a touchdown catch twice last year, out of 17 games played, but did not have multiple TD receptions in either of those games.
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Jefferson's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Bears | 9/8/2025 | Week 1 | 7 TAR / 4 REC / 44 YDS / 1 TD | 1 ATT / 4 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Falcons | 9/14/2025 | Week 2 | 6 TAR / 3 REC / 81 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bengals | 9/21/2025 | Week 3 | 7 TAR / 5 REC / 75 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 9/28/2025 | Week 4 | 11 TAR / 10 REC / 126 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Browns | 10/5/2025 | Week 5 | 11 TAR / 7 REC / 123 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Eagles | 10/19/2025 | Week 7 | 10 TAR / 5 REC / 79 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chargers | 10/23/2025 | Week 8 | 11 TAR / 7 REC / 74 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Lions | 11/2/2025 | Week 9 | 9 TAR / 6 REC / 47 YDS / 1 TD | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Ravens | 11/9/2025 | Week 10 | 12 TAR / 4 REC / 37 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bears | 11/16/2025 | Week 11 | 9 TAR / 5 REC / 61 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Packers | 11/23/2025 | Week 12 | 6 TAR / 4 REC / 48 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Seahawks | 11/30/2025 | Week 13 | 6 TAR / 2 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 12/7/2025 | Week 14 | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 11 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cowboys | 12/14/2025 | Week 15 | 8 TAR / 2 REC / 22 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Giants | 12/21/2025 | Week 16 | 8 TAR / 6 REC / 85 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Lions | 12/25/2025 | Week 17 | 5 TAR / 4 REC / 30 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Packers | 1/4/2026 | Week 18 | 11 TAR / 8 REC / 101 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 ATT / 3 YDS / 0 TDs |