Justin Jefferson Odds and Prop Bets vs. Packers – NFL Week 17 2023

Updated Dec. 31, 2023 6:48 p.m. ET

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Week 17 of the NFL season features Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings facing the Green Bay Packers at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday. In this piece we'll dig into Jefferson's stats and trends to help you make good predictions among his prop bets for this outing.

Looking at recent performance, Jefferson has caught 15 balls on 23 targets for 252 yards (16.8 yards per catch) and one touchdown over his last three games.

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Justin Jefferson vs. Packers Player Props

Rec. Yds Over/Under	Rec. Yds Over Payout	Anytime TD Odds
81.5	-111	+140

Justin Jefferson vs. Green Bay Game Info

Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers
Game Day: December 31, 2023
Game Time: 8:20 PM
Receiving Yards Prop: Over 81.5 (-111)
TV: Watch on NBC

Justin Jefferson Season Stats

Targets	Receptions	Yards	YAC	TDs	Yards/Catch
76	51	823	209	4	16.1

Justin Jefferson Betting Insights

Compared to his prop total for Sunday's contest, Jefferson's 102.9 receiving yards average is 21.4 more yards.
In 75.0% of his games this year (six out of eight), he has tallied over 81.5 receiving yards.
Jefferson averages 102.9 receiving yards per game. That's 28.5 more yards per game than his average prop total (74.4).
In the receiving game, he has hit the over on his receiving yards prop bet in 66.7% of his games (four of six).
In three of eight games this season, Jefferson has a touchdown catch, including one game with multiple TD grabs.

Packers' Defense 2023 Rankings

Stat	AVG (Rank)
Pass Yds/Game Allowed	216.9 (13)
Pass Yds/Attempt Allowed	6.9 (24)
Rush Yds/Game Allowed	135.9 (30)
Rush Yds/Attempt Allowed	4.5 (23)
Total Yds/Game Allowed	352.9 (24)
Yards/Play Allowed	5.7 (23)
Points/Game Allowed	22.1 (19)

Vikings' 2023 Stats

The Vikings are putting up 350.2 yards per game offensively this year (10th in NFL), and they are giving up 320.9 yards per game (13th) on the other side of the ball.
Looking at pace of play, Minnesota ranks 17th in the NFL, running 63 offensive plays per contest.
On offense, the Vikings have been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking third-best in the NFL by putting up 257.1 per game. They rank 18th on defense (225.5 passing yards allowed per game).
The Vikings are averaging 93.1 rushing yards per game offensively this season (27th in NFL), and they are giving up 95.4 rushing yards per game (ninth) on the defensive side of the ball.
So far this season, Minnesota, one of the most pass-centric teams in the league, is airing it out 58.5% of the time (fifth in NFL). Meanwhile, it is rushing the ball 37.4% of the time (with 4.1% of its offensive plays ending in a sack).
The Vikings are surrendering 5.3 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (ninth in the NFL), while accumulating 5.8 per play (sixth in the league) on offense this season.