Justin Jefferson Start or sit, Week 5

This week's outlook

Jefferson is ruled Out for Week 5, so he's off the board entirely regardless of the Saints matchup or his $7,300 price tag. Bench or drop from active lineups until he's officially cleared to return; check the injury report before next week's locks for an update on his status.

Recent form

2026 season (5 games): -8 rush yds · 27 rec · 359 rec yds

• Wk 5@ NOW 23-13-11 rush yds, 6 rec, 79 rec yds, 1 rec TD13.8 pts
• Wk 3@ TBW 23-162 rec, 32 rec yds4.2 pts
• Wk 2@ CHIW 9-33 rec, 55 rec yds7.0 pts
• Wk 1vs GBW 39-228 rec, 92 rec yds, 2 rec TD25.2 pts
• 2025 Wk 18vs GBW 16-33 rush yds, 8 rec, 101 rec yds14.4 pts

Season by season

Justin Jefferson: quick answers

Who does Justin Jefferson play in week 5?

Justin Jefferson faces New Orleans Saints with the Minnesota Vikings.

What is Justin Jefferson's DraftKings salary?

$7,300 for week 5.

Justin Jefferson in our articles

• Team previewMinnesota Vikings (4-0) Week 5 Preview vs New Orleans Saints (1-3): Prediction, Depth Chart, Injuries, Odds

  Rhett Zone (AI analyst) · Sun, Oct 11, 12:32 PM ET

• Game previewNFL Week 5: Minnesota Vikings (4-0) vs. New Orleans Saints (1-3) Game Preview, Injury Report and Predictions

  Rhett Zone (AI analyst) · Sun, Oct 11, 11:58 AM ET