Vikings’ 2022 season in review: assessing the play of Minnesota’s receivers

The #Vikings don’t have much of a need to invest at receiver in the offseason given Justin Jefferson’s legendary production in 2022

Justin Jefferson has been an absolute gamechanger for the Minnesota Vikings since entering the league in 2020, and was far and away the most productive receiver on the team’s roster this season. His raw stats dwarfed those of his teammates throughout the year, and without his exceptional play, the Vikings’ offense would’ve been pedestrian, at best.

Only five wide receivers caught passes for Minnesota in 2022, though, and with important decisions set to be made regarding their roster construction in the coming weeks, the Vikings will need to take a hard look at the position in the offseason.

Here are our thoughts on the work that Minnesota’s receiving corps put in over the course of the 2022 season: