The Minnesota Vikings encountered an early hurdle in training camp when star wide receiver Justin Jefferson suffered a minor injury just days into the preseason. The 26-year-old reported tightness and discomfort in his left hamstring, which was later diagnosed as a very mild strain. The news raised concerns for Vikings fans, especially considering that a … Read more
Justin Jefferson Speaks Out on Controversial NFL Playoff Rule After powering the Minnesota Vikings to a stellar 14-3 season — the second-best in franchise history — star wide receiver Justin Jefferson watched his Super Bowl hopes fade in yet another disappointing Wild Card exit. Despite their dominant record, the Vikings were forced to hit the … Read more
Justin Jefferson is very familiar with Jeff Okudah’s tough, physical style of play—he’s experienced it firsthand several times. In the 2020 NFL Draft, Okudah was a highly touted Ohio State cornerback taken third overall by the Detroit Lions. Jefferson, coming out of LSU with some question marks, went 22 picks later to the Vikings. … Read more
Many star wide receivers in the NFL often express their frustration when they’re not involved in the game, despite how opposing defenses may be limiting their impact. Fans can share this frustration as well, since they’re investing time and money to see their favorite players. However, forcing the ball to a player, even a superstar, … Read more
