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Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? Justin Jefferson won’t involve himself in Vikings’ decision

  • Justin Jefferson is now the highest-paid player in the Minnesota Vikings organization after signing a four-year, $140 million contract with $110 million guaranteed.
  • The Vikings face a decision on whether to keep quarterback Sam Darnold or switch to rookie J.J. McCarthy as their starter.
  • Despite having the most receiving yards in the first five seasons, Jefferson has yet to win a playoff game in two attempts.
  • Jefferson expressed his desire to compete for a Super Bowl, stating, 'I can’t stand to keep going to the playoffs and only playing in a game and being out of it.
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Justin Jefferson Makes Bold Statement on His Future With Vikings

The jersey edits of Justin Jefferson in a different team’s colors came pouring in on social media following the Minnesota Vikings‘ season-ending loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Justin Jefferson já tem 25 anos e teve o Kirk Cousins e o Sam Darnold como QBs, tá na hora de alguém salvar o menino Welcome tô Kingdom, JJettas. 🤞🏼🕺🏼#ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/5SM2Zw3c9U — Portal Kansas City 🇧🇷 (@KCChiefs_BR) January 14, 2025 It’s the fleeting pi…

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Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? Justin Jefferson won’t involve himself in Vikings’ decision

The fact that star receiver Justin Jefferson was suddenly talking about this season in the past tense was hard for him to stomach. The reality of the situation seemed to hit him all at once on Tuesday afternoon at TCO Performance Center. “I was expecting to come here and have a normal day and get prepared for Philly,” Jefferson said. “That’s definitely tough to process.” If the Vikings had taken care of business against the Los Angeles Rams, the…

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Kevin O'Connell Was Asked If J.J. McCarthy Will Be Starter In 2025

(Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images)   The Minnesota Vikings have a big decision to make this offseason as they have to choose between signing Pro Bowl quarterback Sam Darnold to a major deal or going forward with second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell was asked by the Minneapolis media on Thursday about whether or not McCarthy can be the starter in 2025. His answer was very intriguing. “I’m very excited about…

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Vikings QB decision: Here's how Matt Ryan would handle Minnesota's Sam Darnold-J.J. McCarthy conundrum

Ryan would follow this path if he were making the call

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Pioneer Press broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
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