"They tried to bury me, say I was this, I was too small, this and that. But you can’t bury what comes from the dirt."
One of Vikings superstar Justin Jefferson's oldest rivals, Lions cornerback Amik Robertson promised there'd be no cozy reunion in Week 18.
Robertson was told by Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn and coach Dan Campbell prior to the game that Jefferson would be his responsibility. The Lions' unsung hero reveled i
Lions cornerback Amik Robertson has great respect for receivers like Justin Jefferson, but he refuses to fear them. That confidence shined Sunday.
Justin Jefferson, Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions soundly defeated the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night to win the NFC North and secure the No. 1 seed in the conference. Justin Jefferson thinks the refs helped them out.
"Clearly they had a — it was a physical game on the outside, there was a lot of challenging, guys coming up and playing man-to-man," Kevin O'Connell said. "It was a physical game and required some pretty detailed pitching and catching and also execution of our offense against certain looks, and we just seemed to be a play away for much of the day."
Justin Jefferson has smashed all kinds of NFL receiving records over his first five seasons. He was just voted as an unanimous selection for first team All-Pro.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson looks back after catching a pass against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field / David Rodriguez Munoz / USA TODAY NETWORK I'm expecting Jefferson to be ...
Preview Against Minnesota VikingsAaron Glenn's secondary is going to be undeniably tested on Sunday night against the Vikings. And it's not just because Minnesota signal-caller Sam Darnold is enjoying a breakthrough campaign,
Graham Glasgow was listed as a limited participant in practice Friday, but the Detroit Lions' starting left guard is questionable to play Sunday against the Chicago Bears because of a knee injury.
Sam Darnold closed out 2024 as one of the feel-good NFL stories of the year. The 27-year-old journeyman had led Minnesota to a 14-2 record ahead of a Week 18 showdown against the Detroit Lions that would decide the No.