Vikings Committed to Keeping Justin Jefferson Amid QB Changes
Minnesota Vikings prioritize retaining star WR Justin Jefferson, signaling potential draft moves for a new quarterback.
- The Vikings have moved on from quarterback Kirk Cousins, exploring options for a new QB in the 2024 NFL draft.
- Head coach Kevin O’Connell emphasizes Justin Jefferson’s involvement in the team’s future planning.
- Owner Mark Wilf and the Vikings management express strong intentions to retain Jefferson, dismissing trade speculations.
- Negotiations for Jefferson’s contract extension are underway, with the team aiming to make him one of the highest-paid non-QBs.
- The team’s decision on a new quarterback could significantly impact Jefferson’s role and the Vikings' offensive strategy.