Overview
- Vikings Communications credited Jefferson with 8,379 career receiving yards, the top total for any player across their first six seasons.
- The mark was set during Minnesota’s Week 16 game on Christmas Day against the Detroit Lions.
- Minnesota beat Detroit 23-10, and multiple outlets reported the result eliminated the Lions from the playoff race.
- Jefferson finished the game with four receptions for 30 yards.
- A late fourth-quarter third-down juggling catch from quarterback Max Brosmer was highlighted in reports.