Vikings star Justin Jefferson looked dejected on the sideline in a loss to the Chargers, leading to fan concern about his future.

While speaking to reports, a Chicago Bears star made surprising comments on Minnesota Vikings wideout Justin Jefferson.

Amik Robertson had words for Vikings fans after being caught on camera trash-talking Justin Jefferson during Sunday’s game.

The former NFL player blamed the Minnesota Vikings for the quarterback situation around star WR Justin Jefferson.

A former NFL player says the Minnesota Vikings are wasting Justin Jefferson’s prime with their quarterback decision-making.

Vikings urged to trade 4th-most used offensive weapon because of Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Minnesota Vikings have a lot of talented players.

The Vikings still have Jefferson locked up through 2028, but contracts don’t mean much if a player wants out. Minnesota already lost Sam Darnold and Daniel Jones in free agency, both of whom are thriving elsewhere. Now rookie J.J. McCarthy could be the next hope. Reports suggest he might start next Sunday against the Detroit Lions.

After missing several games due to an ankle injury, the Minnesota Vikings are expected to have J.J. McCarthy back under center. Moreover, his arrival comes at the right time, considering Carson Wentz’s 2025 NFL season is done due to a shoulder injury.

Here's what to know about Thursday's game between the Vikings and Chargers, with a few frivolities for pregame prep.

Tom Brady reacted to J.J. McCarthy connecting with Justin Jefferson on an incredible one-handed touchdown catch that tied the Minnesota Vikings with the Detroit Lions at 7-7.