Justin Jefferson has a lot on his mind right now, namely his contract situation. Seeing Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver AJ Brown sign an extension before the NFL Draft on Thursday probably made it difficult for him to focus on the night’s proceedings.
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy hasn't been a member of the Vikings long, but he's been one long enough to know that there's one key relationship he needs to work on heading into his rookie season.
Justin Jefferson is the face of the franchise, but he will get some competition since the Minnesota Vikings acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy with their first selection in the 2024 NFL draft.
The newest Vikings quarterback landed in an ideal place
The 2024 NFL draft could be franchise-changing for the Minnesota Vikings, an organization that has lost its starting quarterback in free agency. A new passer to form a connection with Justin Jefferson for years to come is at the top of the wishlist.
As the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday approaches, the Minnesota Vikings find themselves in a deep hole. Kirk Cousins, their starting quarterback for the past six years, is now with the Atlanta Falcons, leaving Minnesota with few good options at the position.
The Minnesota Vikings have been working all offseason on hammering out a deal for Justin Jefferson, and while Tyreek Hill previously set the parameters, there’s a new leader in the clubhouse.
Could the Minnesota Vikings end up trading wide receiver Justin Jefferson during the NFL Draft? Jefferson is preparing to enter the final year of his deal, and the Vikings don’t seem to have made much progression in contract negotiations with him.
Aug 10, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin OÕConnell and Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) during warmups prior to the game at Lumen Field.
Last summer, I said that, if the Vikings don't sign him to a long-term deal before the start of the 2023 regular season, he'll potentially be in play for a trade that would position the Vikings to draft a player who could become their first franchise quarterback since Fran Tarkenton.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has popped up in NFL trade rumors in advance of the 2024 NFL Draft. Linked as a potential trade candidate in mock drafts in order for Minnesota to acquire the quarterback of its choosing, NFL teams reportedly recognize the actual cost of landing Jefferson would be much higher.
Here are three potential trade destinations for 1,000-yard receiver and Minnesota Viking Justin Jefferson with this year’s NFL Draft upcoming. It’s worth noting that the star wideout was missing voluntary workouts this week so this could indicate that he’s waiting on a new contract.
The Minnesota Vikings have two ginormous items in their orbit this week: a) The 2024 NFL Draft, on the whole b) Finalizing Justin Jefferson’s contract extension.
Lately, Justin Jefferson, the superstar wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, has been making waves around town. From catching the action courtside at the Timberwolves playoff game, to showcasing his impressive arm on Sunday at US Bank Stadium, he’s been keeping busy.
As we edge closer to the NFL Draft, the variety and intensity of predictions increase, featuring some bold predictions. Notably, ESPN’s Bill Barnwell annually shakes things up with his mock draft by proposing trades for each pick.
As is tradition a few days before the NFL draft, the rumor mill is abuzz with reports that are powerful enough to shift the betting markets.
Justin Jefferson’s net worth in 2024 is $10 million. Jefferson is a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. He is widely considered to be the best receiver in the league today, and he has already set plenty of records early in his career.
The Minnesota Vikings have not yet reached an extension with wide receiver Justin Jefferson, even though Jefferson is headed into the final year of his deal.
NFL insider Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk suggested on Tuesday that the Minnesota Vikings may not have completely slammed the door shut on trading star wide receiver Justin Jefferson either before or during the upcoming NFL Draft.
Several of the league’s top players declined to show up on day one of spring workout programs – including Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson. The former first-round wide receiver is hoping to lock down a long-term contract with the team and he’s using whatever leverage he can to make it happen before the 2024 season.
Jefferson did not report to the first day of the Vikings’ offseason program Monday. It should be noted Jefferson did not show for Vikings voluntary work last year but reported for minicamp.
Justin Jefferson did not report on Monday for the start of the Minnesota Vikings’ voluntary offseason workout program, the team’s head coach Kevin O’Connell told the media.
Justin Jefferson sent the Minnesota Vikings front office a message following his action (or inaction) on Monday. The Vikings held their first offseason workout not long after reports surfaced the Philadelphia Eagles took care of their No.
According to Kevin Seifert, Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell confirmed that star WR Justin Jefferson was not present for the first day of the voluntary offseason program as he seeks a new contract from the team.
NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated continues to believe that star wide receiver Justin Jefferson "will be on the Vikings' roster for the foreseeable future."
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson remains without a new contract as he prepares to enter the final year of his deal, but Bleacher Report’s Gary Davenport doesn’t think that will last much longer.
Could the Kansas City Chiefs make a push for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson? Jefferson is still without a new contract as he enters the final year of his deal, which has prompted trade speculation.
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