Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and quarterback Sam Darnold couldn’t connect in Sunday’s loss to the Lions. Jefferson caught only three passes while being targeted nine times and finished with his fewest yards (54) since the Bears smothered him in Week 12.

As Minnesota Vikings star wideout Justin Jefferson heads into his second career playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams in a wild-card game on Monday, the four-time Pro Bowler knows he needs to perform on the biggest stage.

After Sunday's game, Justin Jefferson, who caught three passes for 54 yards on the night, was asked about the "physical nature" of the way the Lions covered him, which prompted a direct response from the former LSU Tiger on the way the game was officiated.

Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson spoke about "respect" after earning his latest accolade.