Justin Jefferson Injury History & Updates

Justin Jefferson's Injury Guide

High Risk

Chance of Injury in 2025

66.9%

% chance misses at least 2 quarters

Chance of Injury per Game

6.3%

1- 17√1-% Inj/Season

Projected Games Missed 2025

2.30

Durability

5.00

Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable

Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor

Justin Jefferson's Injury Status

No active injuries.

Justin Jefferson Injury History

Date	League	Injury	Games Missed	Details
Sep 15, 2024	NFL	Leg Quad Bruise Grade 1	-	Jefferson suffered a right quad contusion and left the game in Week 2, 2024.
Dec 10, 2023	NFL	Chest Sternum Bruise Grade 1	-	Jefferson left early in the second quarter of Week 14 vs. the Raiders due to a chest injury.
Oct 8, 2023	NFL	Thigh Hamstring Strain Grade 2	7	Jefferson suffered a hamstring injury in Week 5 vs. the Chiefs. He was subsequently placed on IR and returned to play in Week 14.
Nov 13, 2022	NFL	Pedal Toe Turf Toe Grade 1	-	Jefferson is dealing with a "mild" case, per insider Tom Pelissero.
Oct 13, 2021	NFL	Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1	-	Jefferson dealt with an ankle injury heading to the Week 6 game against the Panthers.
Aug 6, 2021	NFL	Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain Grade 1	-	Jefferson sprained the AC joint in his left shoulder during Vikings' training camp practice
Sep 21, 2019	Non-NFL	Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1	-	Jefferson was forced to leave the Sept. 21 contest against Vanderbilt with an apparent ankle injury. He was available for the next game

How do Injuries impact your draft strategy?

For us, it's 1/17th of the equation. Hear us out.

The Draft War Room is the only live-sync draft tool that monitors 17 crucial in-draft indicators, including injury likelihood… and adapts to show you which players to pick throughout your draft.

See how we built the 17 indicators into our Draft War Room »

Justin Jefferson Injury News

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson suffered a quad contusion in the Week 2 win over the 49ers, HC Kevin O'Connell said afterward. “It’s pretty sore but he’s already up and moving," O'Connell added. "We’ll treat that thing and hopefully he’ll be day to day.”

View Full Story »

View all Justin Jefferson Shark Bites »

Vikings WR Jordan Addison has been ruled out with a right ankle injury for Week 2. Addison injured his left ankle during training camp and dealt with that injury for most of camp. In Week 1, Addison injured his right ankle and did not practice all week.

View Full Story »

View all Jordan Addison Shark Bites »

The Vikings announced Wednesday that QB J.J. McCarthy will miss the entire 2024 season. Surgery on the meniscus in the rookie's right knee revealed that he needed a full repair.

View Full Story »

View all J.J. McCarthy Shark Bites »