Well, Vikings fans won’t be enthused about this one.
Justin Jefferson — indisputably Minnesota’s best player — doesn’t get into the top 10 in the PFF “Top 50 best players in the NFL right now.” The Vikings’ top pass catcher gets slotted into the 11th spot while trailing Davante Adams in the receiver rankings. Did the analytics site get it right with the ranking?
Justin Jefferson and The NFL’s Best Players
Any list that doesn’t put Justin Jefferson toward the top of the NFL is invariably flawed. After a trio of seasons in the league, Jefferson has a trio of All Pro appearances (once as an AP1 receiver and twice as an AP2 receiver).