Justin Jefferson: Start or Sit?
WR1 and elite No. 1 target. All-Pro caliber route technician with rare contested-catch ability and massive target share.
This week’s verdict
Start
Start — every-week WR start at consensus WR6: 30% target share in 2025, 17.1 PPR projected vs GB.
Projected
10.613.917.1
StandardHalf PPRPPR
Consensus
WR6
position rank
Opponent
GB
this week
Implied total
21.5
team points
- GB ranks 17 of 32 against WRs (a middle-of-the-road matchup, 0-game sample).
- Vegas implies 21.5 team points as 1.5-point underdogs.
- Listed WR on the latest depth chart with a 94% snap share in 2025.
Verdicts based on PPR scoring.
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