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Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson had an impressive performance in the team's win over Carolina, posting a 6-85-2 receiving line. He accounted for a significant portion of the team's receptions, receiving yards, and all of the offensive scoring. Tight end T.J. Hockenson had a quieter game with 2 receptions for 24 yards, while running back Cam Akers was the only other Viking with multiple catches. Wide receivers K.J. Osborn and Jordan Addison had limited involvement in the passing game. The Vikings will face the Chiefs at home in Week 5 and have a favorable matchup against the Bears in Week 6.
Justin Jefferson | WR
Breakout
Week 4
6 receptions
8 targets
85 rec yards
2 rec TDs
- Had a 6-85-2 receiving line
- Drew a target on 47.4% of Kirk Cousins' pass attempts
- Accounted for 50% of the team's receptions, 61.2% of receiving yards, and 100% of the offensive scoring
T.J. Hockenson | TE
Week 4
2 receptions
3 targets
24 rec yards
- Ranked second on the team with 3 targets
- Caught 2 passes for 24 yards
K.J. Osborn | WR
Week 4
1 receptions
2 targets
16 rec yards
- Finished with 1 reception for 16 yards on 2 targets
Minnesota Vikings
- Justin Jefferson had an outstanding performance with 6 receptions, 85 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns
- T.J. Hockenson was the second-most targeted player with 3 targets
- Cam Akers caught multiple passes
- K.J. Osborn had limited involvement in the passing game
- Jordan Addison did not record a catch