Justin Jefferson’s epic 97-yard touchdown vs. 49ers showed what makes him so great

Justin Jefferson is the best wide receiver in the NFL, and on Sunday against the mighty San Francisco 49ers in Week 2 of the NFL season, he recorded the longest reception of his career.

The Vikings were pinned at their own 3-yard-line early in the second quarter. It’s rare you will see an offense call a play action pass in such a situation, but that’s exactly what the Vikings dialed up. The Niners were caught completely off guard as Jefferson ran deep, got behind two San Francisco defenders, and danced around long enough to take it to the end zone.

Vikings’ QB Sam Darnold was on the 49ers

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