MINNEAPOLIS — Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson has another NFL record to his name.
Jefferson passed Saints receiver Michael Thomas' record for receiving yards in a player's first four seasons.
Thomas racked up 5,512 in his first four seasons with New Orleans.
View game action photos from the Vikings vs. Lions Week 16 at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Jefferson entered Sunday's Week 16 home game against the Lions needing 6.
He eclipsed the mark with an 8-yard reception the first time he was targeted. The catch occurred on Minnesota's third offensive snap of the game and was part of a touchdown drive that tied the game at 7 with 2:51 remaining in the first quarter.