Vikings, Justin Jefferson and Rams

Vikings’ Justin Jefferson looks to bounce back from Lions game with big playoff moment vs. Rams
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and quarterback Sam Darnold couldn’t connect in Sunday’s loss to the Lions. Jefferson caught only three passes while being targeted nine times and finished with his fewest yards (54) since the Bears smothered him in Week 12.
Vikings X-Factor vs. Rams, and it’s not Justin Jefferson
Vikings will depend on multiple weapons to advance in Wild Card round and tight end T.J. Hockenson may serve as the X-factor
Vikings' Justin Jefferson: Held in check Sunday
Jefferson was held to three receptions on nine targets for 54 yards in Sunday's 31-9 blowout loss to Detroit. Jefferson had an uncharacteristically poor game which featured several drops (one of which hit him in the hands in the end zone) en route to his worst catch rate of the season (33 percent).
Vikings' Justin Jefferson makes history in first half vs Lions
Justin Jefferson joined a short list of elite receivers during the first half of Sunday’s game against the Lions.
The Lions trusted an unheralded cornerback to stop Justin Jefferson. He did.
"They tried to bury me, say I was this, I was too small, this and that. But you can’t bury what comes from the dirt."
Justin Jefferson wanted more calls against Lions: 'They held us a lot'
He doesn't think it's the reason why the Vikings lost on Sunday night, but Justin Jefferson believes the Lions' defensive backs should've been called for more penalties in the game. Detroit played very physically in man coverage all night,
Justin Jefferson blaming refs will infuriate Lions fans after impressive SNF win
The Detroit Lions soundly defeated the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night to win the NFC North and secure the No. 1 seed in the conference. Justin Jefferson thinks the refs helped them out.
Justin Jefferson cites missed calls but says execution cost Vikings vs. Lions
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson voiced frustration with officiating while crediting the Lions' performance in Sunday’s NFC North showdown.
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson-Sam Darnold bench moment grabs attention amid red struggles vs. Lions
The Detroit Lions have repeated as NFC North Division champions with their 31-9 victory over the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field Sunday night. The win improved the Lions to 15-2 and earned them a first-round bye week in the NFL postseason,
Newly minted All-Pro Justin Jefferson needs a playoff win with the Vikings next on his list of feats
Justin Jefferson has smashed all kinds of NFL receiving records over his first five seasons. He was just voted as an ...
Vikings’ Justin Jefferson, Andrew DePaola, Andrew Van Ginkel named to All-Pro teams
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and long snapper Andrew DePaola earned first-team All-Pro honors for the second time ...
Vikings Respond to NFL's Justin Jefferson Announcement With 4-Word Message
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson continued his outstanding NFL career with yet another excellent regular ...
2025 NFL playoffs: Ranking 10 most important non-quarterbacks, including Saquon Barkley, Justin Jefferson
It's why the past 11 NFL MVP winners have been quarterbacks. However, every signal-caller -- even MVP winners -- need help ...
Lions CB Amik Robertson, as confident as anyone, fearless in duel with Justin Jefferson
Lions cornerback Amik Robertson has great respect for receivers like Justin Jefferson, but he refuses to fear them. That ...
Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson becomes just 5th receiver with 100 receptions, 1,500 yards receiving in 3 seasons
Only Andre Johnson and Marvin Harrison, both Hall of Famers, as well as Julio Jones and Antonio Brown, have accomplished the feat.
2024 NFL Playoffs Preview: Vikings vs. Los Angeles Rams in Wild Card Round
The Minnesota Vikings tried their best to have a season that everyone would be proud of and they achieved that. Even though ...
2021 Rams provided Vikings with blueprint to Super Bowl run
The visitors’ locker room at Ford Field in Detroit was nearly silent last weekend as the Vikings tried to turn the page on a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions. Instead of earning the No. 1 seed in the ...