Some top wideouts are prima donnas, but Jefferson's teammates see him as a "down to earth" superstar who "is doing it the right way."
The winner of the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings game Sunday night will be the 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Follow score updates from Ford Field.
Only Andre Johnson and Marvin Harrison, both Hall of Famers, as well as Julio Jones and Antonio Brown, have accomplished the feat.
Lions rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold gave Vikings superstar Justin Jefferson all the bulletin board material he needs ahead of primetime.
The Lions have clinched the division title against Minnesota in consecutive seasons, although this finish was a bit more dramatic. The Vikings will now head to Los Angeles as the NFC's No. 5 seed and play the Rams in the Wild Card round, while the Lions earn a week of rest before starting the playoffs in the Divisional round.
Together, Jefferson and Darnold have formed a strong tandem throughout the season, helping the Vikings hold a top-five passing offense and both stars reach the Pro Bowl.
Catch up on all the Minnesota Vikings news heading into Sunday's matchup with the Detroit Lions at Ford Field.
The Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET, in a matchup between a pair of the best offensive players in the league in Jahmyr Gibbs and Justin Jefferson.On the
Don't worry, Justin Jefferson has insurance! The Minnesota Vikings' star wide receiver played a portion of Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers
The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings are squaring off in what is being viewed as one of the biggest regular season games of all time. The winner claims the division and the NFC's top seed in the playoffs, while the loser will be forced to play a road game.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's 31-yard connection with Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson gets Minnesota into red zone for the first time of their game against the Detroit Lions in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL regular season.