“Don’t think of yourself selfishly”: Justin Jefferson makes feelings clear on low end zone targets after Deebo Samuel’s public outburst

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Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson opened up about the challenges of being a top wide receiver in the NFL, revealing a refreshingly mature perspective on team dynamics and personal performance.

During Thursday's The Rich Eisen Show appearance, Jefferson addressed his recent struggles with scoring touchdowns and receiving targets.

"No, I wouldn't say I'm very vocal about it," Jefferson said. "I understand the way defenses have been playing me, especially in the red zone. I understand the amount of attention that I'm getting and drawing away from other guys on this offense.