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Van Jefferson Fantasy Week 8: Projections vs. Giants, points and stats, start or sit

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Van Jefferson will face the New York Giants' sixth-ranked pass defense (179.4 receiving yards per game) in Week 8 on Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

Is Jefferson's game against the Giants this week a good time to start his fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy stats.

Should you add Jefferson to your fantasy team? Check out 4for4's Who Should I Start tool to compare him with other players.

Van Jefferson Week 8 Game Info

Let's dive into some of the key information about the upcoming game, along with projected fantasy points for Jefferson:

  • Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants
  • Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
  • Date: October 28, 2024
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 2
  • Live stream: Watch on Fubo
  • Van Jefferson Fantasy Stats

    Below is a look at Jefferson's fantasy characters this season:

  • Jefferson, ranked 291st overall in the NFL and 105th at his position, has accumulated 13.7 fantasy points (2.7 per game) so far in 2024.
  • Jefferson has accumulated 62 yards receiving, seven catches (11 scores), one touchdown and 12.2 fantasy points (4.1 per game) in his last three games.
  • Van Jefferson racked up 7.5 fantasy points — two receptions, 15 yards and a touchdown — in his best game of the season. That was last week against the New York Jets.
  • In his worst game of the season – Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons – Jefferson finished with 0.1 fantasy points. His stats: one catch, one yard, two targets.
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    Van Jefferson fantasy game log

    Week Opponent Fantasy points Goals receptions yards TD's
    Week 1 @Falcons 0.1 2 1 1 0
    Week 2 @Broncos 1.4 3 2 14 0
    Week 4 @Colts 2.1 3 2 21 0
    Week 5 @Cowboys 2.6 5 3 26 0
    Week 7 @Jets 7.5 3 2 15 1

    Van Jefferson vs. Giants

    Here are some relevant data points about the Giants roster Jefferson will play against:

  • No player has recorded more than 100 receiving yards in a game against New York this season.
  • The Giants have allowed seven players a touchdown pass this season.
  • One player has caught more than one touchdown pass against New York this season.