Justin Jefferson: You want high production, but what we're doing is working
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Key Points:
- Justin Jefferson is currently catching fewer passes and gaining fewer yards per game than at any other point in his career, but he remains positive about the 2026 season.
- Jefferson values winning games over individual production, noting the Vikings are the NFL’s only undefeated team at 6-0, which outweighs his personal stats.
- He acknowledges the need for a balance between high personal performance and team success, emphasizing the importance of the bigger picture.
- The Vikings have relied heavily on a defense-first strategy, which has been effective so far, but upcoming games against strong opponents will require more offensive contributions.
- Finding ways to better utilize Jefferson in the offense will be crucial for the Vikings as they face challenging teams in the coming weeks.
