Justin Jefferson's Deal Shakes Up NFL Wide Receiver Market

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Justin Jefferson's four-year, $140 million contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings has reset the wide receiver market, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL. This deal surpasses previous records set by A.J. Brown and Nick Bosa, and is expected to influence upcoming contract negotiations for other top wide receivers like CeeDee Lamb, Ja'Marr Chase, and Brandon Aiyuk. The extension highlights the growing financial value of elite wide receivers in the NFL.
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- NFL Trade Rumors: The 49ers inquired about Justin Jefferson before his extension Niners Nation
- Cowboys' minicamp biggest storylines: CeeDee Lamb's contract situation in spotlight The New York Times
- Report: 49ers inquired about Jefferson trade with Vikings NBC Sports Bay Area
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