Well-traveled Florida product and Super Bowl champion now lining up for Washington.
Van Jefferson won a title with the Rams as a rookie contributor before bouncing through Atlanta, Pittsburgh and Tennessee. The veteran receiver signed with the Commanders, his fifth NFL stop. He profiles as a rotational option with reliable hands.
Path to the league
Jefferson played at Ole Miss before transferring to Florida, where he finished his college career in 2018 and 2019. The Rams drafted him in the second round in 2020. He earned a Super Bowl LVI ring with Los Angeles after the 2021 season.
2025 season
Jefferson spent the 2025 season with the Titans, playing 16 games with seven starts. He caught 29 of 51 targets for 350 yards and one touchdown, averaging 12.1 yards per reception. He then signed with Washington for 2026.
Sources
- Commanders: Commanders sign WR Van Jefferson
- ESPN: Van Jefferson player page
Statistics
2025 season and career2025 Season · Receiving
16 games played▶Receiving · career
| Year | Team | GP | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | titans | 16 | 29 | 350 | 12.1 | 1 | 43 |
| 2024 | steelers | 17 | 24 | 276 | 11.5 | 2 | 43 |
| 2023 | rams | 5 | 8 | 108 | 13.5 | 0 | 46 |
| 2023 | falcons | 12 | 12 | 101 | 8.4 | 0 | 14 |
| 2023 | 2023 Totals | 17 | 20 | 209 | 10.4 | 0 | 46 |
| 2022 | rams | 11 | 24 | 369 | 15.4 | 3 | 39 |
| 2021 | rams | 17 | 50 | 802 | 16.0 | 6 | 79 |
| 2020 | rams | 16 | 19 | 220 | 11.6 | 1 | 31 |
▶Rushing · career
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | rams | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | rams | 17 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020 | rams | 16 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Wide Receiver
- Group
- offense
- College
- Florida
- Hometown
- Brentwood, TN, USA
- Age
- 29
- Status
- active
