Justin Jefferson

Sam Darnold and an attacking defense drive the undefeated Vikings in a 23-17 win over the 49ers

Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson (18) catches 97-yard touchdown pass. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The struggles Sam Darnold endured through his first five years in the NFL relegated him to backup duty last season with San Francisco, yet another prospect failing to perform like a premium draft pick. He’s been quickly regaining his status in Minnesota. Darnold…

Vikings and WR Justin Jefferson Agree to Contract Extension

A DAY BEFORE MANDATORY MINICAMP, THE VIKINGS AND JUSTIN JEFFERSON AGREE TO A DEAL.

EAGAN, Minn. (KVRR)–According to multiple NFL Insiders, the Minnesota Vikings and Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson have agreed to a new four-year, $140 million contract extension. The deal includes $110 in guarantees. The deal also includes $88.743 million due at signing. WME Football negotiated and confirmed the deal. All of this according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, In 2023, Jefferson played in 10…

Minnesota’s Justin Jefferson to be part of Netflix’s ‘RECEIVER’ documentary

Courtesy of Netflix/NFLMINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) – Netflix announced a new sports documentary coming out later this year called ‘RECEIVER’. Much like their ‘QUARTERBACK’ series last season, this will focus on receivers in the National Football League, including Justin Jefferson of the Minnesota Vikings. Other receivers involved with the project include Davante Adams, George Kittle, Deebo Samuel and Amon-Ra St. Brown. Categories:…

Vikings’ Justin Jefferson named NFL Offensive Player of the Year

JUSTIN JEFFERSON’S INCREDIBLE ONE-HANDED CATCH KEEPS VIKINGS ALIVE AGAINST BILLSMINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – We’re just a few days away from the Super Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., and on Thursday night, the NFL handed out its annual awards. Justin Jefferson will go home with some hardware. The Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver was named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year. Jefferson led…

Vikings WR Jefferson Named All-Pro

Second straight season receiver was named to list

EAGAN, Minn. — Make it back-to-back All-Pro seasons for Justin Jefferson to begin his career. The Vikings wide receiver was named an All-Pro by The Associated Press on Friday, landing a Second-Team spot for the second straight season. Jefferson was joined on the Second Team by Bengals rookie Ja’Marr Chase, who teamed with Jefferson at LSU. Jefferson took the league by storm in 2020,…

Vikings OC Kubiak: “Very Accurate” Rookie Jefferson Plays in Slot

Jefferson set records at LSU in the slot position

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. –Its a tough transition for any draft pick to earn make their mark in a new system. For Minnesota Vikings first round pick, receiver Justin Jefferson, the former LSU Tiger has been acclimating to his new team without getting a rep offensively. Jefferson has been learning to adapt through a virtual off-season and offense coordinator has said its…