THE BLITZ projects this game to see the 3rd-largest volume of plays run out of all the games this week at 131.8 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.THE BLITZ projects Justin Jefferson to be a more integral piece of his team's passing attack near the goal line this week (29.0% projected Red Zone Target Share) than he has been this year (23.3% in games he has played).Justin Jefferson's receiving reliability have gotten a boost this year, with his Completion% rising from 65.2% to 75.8%.The Washington Commanders defense has yielded the 6th-most TDs through the air in football to wide receivers: 1.00 per game this year.The Minnesota Vikings have faced a stacked the box on 20.3% of their plays since the start of last season, 5th-most in football. Positioning an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the cost of better passing efficiency.
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