Justin Jefferson discusses toughest routes in Vikings offense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Justin Jefferson shared insights on route running during a recent podcast appearance with former Vikings players Eric Kendricks and Anthony Barr. He identified simple routes like curl routes and speed outs as the most challenging. Jefferson also expressed a desire for more opportunities in the passing game as the Vikings sort out their quarterback situation. He aims to maintain his streak of at least 1,000 receiving yards in every season. Jefferson's performance remains a crucial element of the Vikings' offensive strategy moving forward.
- •Jefferson identifies curl and speed out routes as toughest.
- •He has over 1,000 receiving yards in each NFL season so far.
- •More corner and post routes are desired as quarterback situation develops.
- •Jefferson appeared on Bent Outta Shape podcast for insights.
- 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Vikings' Justin Jefferson shares what are his toughest routes
"The Minnesota Vikings enjoy having Justin Jefferson in their offense, but how much does he enjoy his favorite route for them?
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