Justin Jefferson, a top player to watch in this matchup, will lead the Minnesota Vikings into their game versus the Kansas City Chiefs at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
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Chiefs vs. Vikings Game Info
- Game Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023
- Time: 4:25 PM ET
- Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- TV: CBS
Top Chiefs Players
- This year Patrick Mahomes II has put up 1,006 yards through the air (251.5 YPG) while completing 64.3% of his passes, with eight touchdowns and four interceptions. He also has 154 yards on the ground on 23 attempts, averaging 38.5 YPG.
- Isiah Pacheco has churned out a team-best 270 rushing yards (67.5 per game) plus two touchdowns. He has added 10 catches for 90 yards .
- Justin Watson has eight catches (13 targets) and paces his team with 163 receiving yards (40.8 ypg).
- Travis Kelce has added 17 catches for 155 yards and two touchdowns. He has been targeted 26 times and averages 51.7 receiving yards per game.
- Rashee Rice has 140 receiving yards on 13 receptions (19 targets), with one touchdown, averaging 35.0 yards per game.
- This season Chris Jones leads the team with 3.5 sacks and has added 3.0 TFL and six tackles.
- Drue Tranquill has collected 22 tackles and 0.5 sacks to lead the team in tackles.
- This season Mike Edwards leads the team with one interception and has added 10 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.
Top Vikings Players
- Kirk Cousins has 1,214 passing yards (303.5 per game) and a 68.8% completion percentage, throwing 11 touchdown passes and four interceptions.
- Alexander Mattison has picked up a team-high 250 rushing yards (62.5 per game).
- Cam Akers has 69 yards on 27 carries (34.5 yards per game), with one rushing touchdown.
- Jefferson has been targeted 47 times and has 33 catches, leading his team with 543 yards (135.8 per game) while hauling in three touchdowns.
- T.J. Hockenson has tacked on 25 receptions (on 31 targets) for 203 yards and two touchdowns.
- Jordan Addison has caught 13 passes on 20 targets for 185 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 46.3 yards per game.
- Danielle Hunter has 5.0 sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up 8.0 TFL and 23 tackles.
- Camryn Bynum’s 43 tackles and 2.0 TFL make him the team’s tackle leader.
- This season Theo Jackson leads the team with one interception and has added five tackles and one pass defended.
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Chiefs Fantasy Stats
- Mahomes is the ninth-best fantasy player overall this season and the eighth-best fantasy QB with 79.6 fantasy points (19.9 per game).
- Pacheco has racked up total 48.0 fantasy points this year (12.0 per game), which make him the 43rd-ranked player overall and the 12th-ranked RB.
- So far this season, Kelce averages 9.2 fantasy points per game on the way to 27.5 total fantasy points. That makes him the 105th-ranked fantasy player overall and the sixth-ranked TE.
- Rice’s fantasy season so far has him ranked 142nd overall and 59th among WRs with 19.7 points (4.9 per game).
Vikings Fantasy Stats
- Cousins is eighth overall among all players and seventh among all QBs with 80.4 fantasy points (20.1 per game).
- Jefferson has put up 70.3 fantasy points this season (17.6 per game), enough to make him second among WRs and 17th overall in league-wide fantasy rankings.
- Mattison is 73rd overall and 20th among RBs after scoring 34.6 fantasy points (averaging 8.7 per game) this season.
- Addison is working on the 93rd-ranked fantasy season (36th among WRs) with 30.5 fantasy points, averaging 7.6 per game.