Chiefs deny rumors of trading for Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 8:12 PM

Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Chiefs deny rumors of trading for Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson
Summary

On November 5, reports surfaced claiming the Kansas City Chiefs were finalizing a trade for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson. However, these rumors have been debunked, with officials stating there is no truth to the reported trade. The speculation originated from a parody Twitter account and has gained significant attention, though it inaccurately suggested the Chiefs would acquire Jefferson in exchange for draft picks. Kansas City may still be looking to bolster its wide receiving corps ahead of the trade deadline, but Jefferson is not a likely target.

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  • •Chiefs linked to several wide receiver targets ahead of trade deadline.
  • •Rumor of Jefferson trade originated from a parody account.
  • •Vikings would demand more than the reported offers for Jefferson.
  • •Trade reports have drawn significant social media engagement.
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  • 8:12 PMYahoo Sports — No, the Chiefs aren't trading for Vikings star Justin Jefferson
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This Justin Jefferson trade to the Chiefs is not true at all.

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