"Justin Jefferson's Record Deal Reshapes NFL Contracts"

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Justin Jefferson signed a four-year, $140 million contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings, making him the NFL's highest-paid non-quarterback. The deal includes $110 million in guaranteed money and marks a significant milestone for Jefferson, who was drafted in 2020. The Vikings' management emphasized the importance of retaining their star player, highlighting the patience and strategic negotiations involved. Jefferson, now a key leader for the team, expressed his commitment to driving the Vikings towards a championship.
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