Justin Jefferson

• Selected to the Pro Bowl and 2nd Team All-Pro (AP, PFF), he was also tabbed to the PFWA All-Rookie Team and was named Offensive Rookie of the Year (PFF).

• Ranks 2nd in NFL history among rookie WRs and owns the Super Bowl era rookie receiving record with 1,400 yards.

• Ranked 4th in the NFL in 2020 with 1,400 receiving yards and his 23 catches of 20+ yards tied for the NFL high.

• Set the franchise rookie receptions record (88), breaking the previous record of 69 set by Randy Moss in 1998.

• Became the 4th player in NFL history to record 7 games with 100+ yards as a rookie, joining Harlon Hill (7 in 1954), Odell Beckham, Jr. (7 in 2014) and Bill Groman (9 in 1960). Randy Moss held previous Vikings rookie record for 100+ games with 4.

• Became the 5th rookie in the Super Bowl era to record 1,000 receiving yards in a season and only the 6th rookie to total 1,000+ yards in the opening 12 games of a season.

• Is the 2nd rookie in franchise history to surpass 1,000+ yards, joining Hall of Famer Randy Moss who set the team receiving record for rookies in 1998 with 1,313 yards.

• His 7 receiving TDs on the season are rank 3rd-most in franchise history by a rookie.

OFF THE FIELD

• Donated 10,000 masks to Children's Minnesota-St. Paul Hospital during COVID-19 pandemic.

• Majored in sport administration.

• Qualified for the Punt, Pass and Kick national championship at 9 years old, placing 3rd.

• Brother of former LSU starters – QB Jordan Jefferson (2008-11) and New Orleans Saints DB Rickey Jefferson (2013-16). Jordan is currently coaching at Colorado State.

• Father, John, played college basketball at Nebraska Western and NE Louisiana.

• Selected to the Pro Bowl and 2nd Team All-Pro (AP, PFF), he was also tabbed to the PFWA All-Rookie Team and was named Offensive Rookie of the Year (PFF).

• Ranks 2nd in NFL history among rookie WRs and owns the Super Bowl era rookie receiving record with 1,400 yards.

• Ranked 4th in the NFL in 2020 with 1,400 receiving yards and his 23 catches of 20+ yards tied for the NFL high.

• Set the franchise rookie receptions record (88), breaking the previous record of 69 set by Randy Moss in 1998.

• Became the 4th player in NFL history to record 7 games with 100+ yards as a rookie, joining Harlon Hill (7 in 1954), Odell Beckham, Jr. (7 in 2014) and Bill Groman (9 in 1960). Randy Moss held previous Vikings rookie record for 100+ games with 4.

• Became the 5th rookie in the Super Bowl era to record 1,000 receiving yards in a season and only the 6th rookie to total 1,000+ yards in the opening 12 games of a season.

• Is the 2nd rookie in franchise history to surpass 1,000+ yards, joining Hall of Famer Randy Moss who set the team receiving record for rookies in 1998 with 1,313 yards.

• His 7 receiving TDs on the season are rank 3rd-most in franchise history by a rookie.

OFF THE FIELD

• Donated 10,000 masks to Children's Minnesota-St. Paul Hospital during COVID-19 pandemic.

• Majored in sport administration.

• Qualified for the Punt, Pass and Kick national championship at 9 years old, placing 3rd.

• Brother of former LSU starters – QB Jordan Jefferson (2008-11) and New Orleans Saints DB Rickey Jefferson (2013-16). Jordan is currently coaching at Colorado State.

• Father, John, played college basketball at Nebraska Western and NE Louisiana.

HONORS

• 2020 Associated Press All-Pro 2nd-Team.

• 2020 Pro Bowl selection.

• 2020 PFWA All-Rookie Team.

• 2020 Pro Football Focus Offensive Rookie of the Year.

PRO

• Selected to the Pro Bowl and 2nd Team All-Pro (AP, PFF), he was also tabbed to the PFWA All-Rookie Team and was named Offensive Rookie of the Year (PFF).

• Ranks 2nd in NFL history among rookie WRs and owns the Super Bowl era rookie receiving record with 1,400 yards.

• Set the Vikings rookie receptions record (88), breaking the previous record of 69 set by Randy Moss in 1998.

• Became the 4th player in NFL history to record 7 games with 100+ yards as a rookie, joining Harlon Hill (7 in 1954), Odell Beckham Jr. (7 in 2014) and Bill Groman (9 in 1960). Randy Moss held previous Vikings rookie record for 100+ games with 4.

• Selected in the 1st round (#22 overall), helping make history for LSU as the only team to have a 1st-round pick at QB, WR and RB the same year.

• Joined Vikings 3rd-rounder Cameron Dantzler (#89 overall) of Mississippi State as Vikings picks from the SEC in the opening 3 rounds. The SEC had 40 players drafted in the top 3 rounds, setting a record for a conference through 3 rounds.

• LSU in 2020 led the nation with 14 draft picks, and the SEC had 63 total players drafted (4 by the Vikings), the most by any league and 15 more than runner-up Big Ten.

• The LSU program set a school and SEC record with 5 players drafted in the 1st round in 2020, falling just short of Miami's all-time-record 6 players in the 1st round in 2006.

2020: MINNESOTA VIKINGS

• Appeared in 16 games (14 starts), set Vikings rookie receiving records for yards (1,400), receptions (88) and 100-yard games (7). He broke the 18-year-old, Super Bowl-era rookie record for receiving yards (1,400) became just the 2nd player in the Super Bowl era to record 7 games with 100+ yards as a rookie, joining Odell Beckham Jr. (2014). His 87.5 yards per game also rank 2nd-most by a rookie in the history of the league behind only Beckham Jr. (108.8). He finished the season with 7 TDs.

• Selected to the Pro Bowl and 2nd-Team All-Pro (AP, PFF), he was also tabbed to the PFWA All-Rookie Team and named Offensive Rookie of the Year (PFF).

• Caught 20 passes for 26 yards in his NFL debut in the season opener vs. Green Bay (9/13).

• Led Vikings in 1st career start with 175 yards on 7 receptions with a 71-yard TD vs. Tennessee (9/27).

• Posted 2nd 100-yard game in as many weeks, catching 4 passes for 103 yards to become the 6th Vikings rookie WR to post back-to-back 100-yard games.

• Totaled 166 yards and 2 TDs on 9 receptions vs. Atlanta (10/18), earning Pepsi Rookie of the Week honors.

• Paced the Vikings with 135 yards on 8 receptions at Chicago (11/16), becoming only the 2nd Vikings rookie in team history to record a 100-yard receiving game on MNF.

• Recorded his 2nd game with 2 TDs as he tallied 70 yards and was 1 of 4 receivers with 7+ catches and 60+ yards in Minnesota's comeback win vs. Carolina (11/29).

• Had 9 catches for 121 yards and 1 TD vs. Jacksonville (12/6) in OT win.

• Became the only rookie with multiple 2-point conversions this season and just the 5th in NFL history after his second 2-point conversion of 2020 at Tampa Bay (12/13). His two 2-point conversions in 2020 tied Moss' rookie team record.

• Broke the Super Bowl-era-record and set a franchise record for receiving yards in a season with 1,400 after a 9-reception, 133-yard game in the season finale at Detroit (1/3).

COLLEGE

• Finished LSU career ranked No. 5 in receptions (165), No. 6 in receiving yards (2,415) and No. 3 in receiving TDs (24).

• Had 100+ yards 8 times in 2019 and 10 during his career.

• Led Tigers in receptions in 2019, and tied for the FBS lead with 111 (for 1,540 yards, 13.9 yards per catch) in 15 starts.

• Finished 2nd in the nation to LSU teammate Ja'Marr Chase (20) with 18 receiving TDs as a junior.

• Led the SEC in catches, ranked 2nd behind Chase in yards (1,540), TDs (18) and yards per game (102.7) in 2019.

• Semifinalist for the 2019 Biletnikoff Award.

• Tabbed 2019 2nd-Team All-SEC by Associated Press.

• Helped LSU to 42-25 win over Clemson in national title game with 9 catches for 106 yards at Superdome in New Orleans.

• Had a career game in LSU's 63-28 win over Oklahoma in the CFP National Semifinal, setting career highs and CFP Semifinal game records for receptions (14), receiving yards (227), receiving yards in a half (186), and receiving TDs (4).

• Led LSU with 7 receptions for 115 yards and TD in SEC title against Georgia, recording a career-long 71-yard catch.

• Became 10th player in school history with more than 2,000 career receiving yards, surpassing the 1,000-yard mark for the season in the 2019 game at Ole Miss with a 9-catch, 112-yard and 2-TD performance. It was just the 9th 1,000-yard receiving season in school history.

• Made history as he caught Joe Burrow's 29th TD pass on the season for the most in a season in LSU history on an 18-yard TD in the 3rd quarter at Mississippi State.

• Emerged as LSU's top WR in 2018, leading team in receptions (54), yards (875) and TDs (6) through 13 games with 12 starts.

PREP

• Rated as a 3-star prospect by 247Sports and Scout as a WR at Destrehan High School.

• Recorded 44 receptions for 956 yards and 9 TDs as a senior.

• Excelled in track and field in high school.