Justin Jefferson's status remains unclear ahead of Week 5 game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 2:32 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is a game-time decision for the Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Jefferson has been dealing with an ankle injury and participated in all three practices leading up to the game on a limited basis. His status will be determined during pregame warmups. Fantasy owners are advised to monitor his situation closely, as he may have a larger role in the offense if cleared to play.
- •Justin Jefferson is a game-time decision for Week 5
- •He is recovering from an ankle injury
- •Jefferson practiced all week on a limited basis
- •His status will be confirmed during pregame warmups
- •Vikings face the New Orleans Saints on Sunday
- 2:32 PMYahoo Sports — Justin Jefferson remains a game-time decision
"Justin Jefferson's status for Week 5 game remains up in the air
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