Justin Jefferson influences Minnesota Vikings' quarterback competition

The Minnesota Vikings' quarterback battle between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray includes input from star receiver Justin Jefferson. As discussions surrounding the starting job intensify, Jefferson's perspective is increasingly relevant. He has expressed frustration over the team's performance last season, with concerns that it could impact his future with the organization. During minicamp, Jefferson pushed for improved quarterback performance, emphasizing the need for consistency in ball placement and tempo to reduce drop rates. Jefferson's influence may ultimately sway the team's decision on the starting quarterback.

• 12:19 AMYahoo Sports — Justin Jefferson could be the key to the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback battle