The Pro Bowl 2023 is the current buzz, but Justin Jefferson is already making waves. The Minnesota Vikings WR is in Las Vegas for the Pro Bowl games, but he stopped by YouTuber FaZe Deestroying’s 1v1s. It is safe to say that he crushed it with his skills. NFL fans couldn’t keep their thoughts to themselves and had crazy reactions to his abilities.
This year’s Pro Bowl games have a different approach than last year. This year would feature flag football, and the athletes would show their skills at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. However, NFC Pro Bowl member Justin Jefferson is already making waves ahead of the exhibition game.
Justin Jefferson went incognito and became a highlight
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Justin Jefferson went undercover for YouTuber De La Haye, aka Deestroying,’s 1v1s in Las Vegas ahead of the Pro Bowl’s flag football exhibition game. He ran a crazy route while remaining unknown and grabbed a one-handed catch. The field went into a frenzy after Jefferson revealed himself.
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The NFL fandom and even athletes had fiery responses to Justin Jefferson’s insane catch.
Arthur Brown shared, “That’s tuff!!🔥”
Packers’ Allen Lazard commented, “NSFW”
Broncos OT Calvin Anderson said, “Gotta respect it”
This user said, “vikings should recruit that corner fr.”
Another user commented, “Defender didn’t really do too bad lol. Almost broke it up against the best WR in the game.”
However, this user said, “I’m pretty sure 99% of them knew that was Jefferson 😭”
This user commented, “you know what’s crazy is that was actually good defense too 😭😭 just a better ball and crazy catch”
Justin Jefferson wreaked havoc with just one catch. But would he stay with the Vikings?
Justin Jefferson’s stay would have the Kirk Cousins effect
With the 2022 season in the rearview mirror, all eyes would be on Justin Jefferson. Since the 2020 Draft pick could sign extensions after the regular season, the Vikings’ star WR would be in line for an extension from his rookie contract. But NFL Insider Matthew Coller claimed the receiver’s contract talks would have the Kirk Cousins influence.
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“He’s going to ask, ‘Is it Kirk [Cousins] who is going to be here?… Is it going to be the quarterback who’s helped me get all these numbers? Are you taking a swing to win with somebody else on a rookie deal?’ That’s something he’s going to want to know,” Coller mentioned via Heavy.
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Jefferson and Cousins have undoubtedly blossomed concurrently. But will they remain together in the upcoming future? It is subject to witness.
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