The Vikings will need Jefferson to be at his very best on Monday night if they hope to secure a win against a determined Rams side. The 25-year-old former LSU star is in the midst of another strong campaign for Minnesota, and they will need him to keep his foot on the gas in this one.

As Minnesota Vikings star wideout Justin Jefferson heads into his second career playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams in a wild-card game on Monday, the four-time Pro Bowler knows he needs to perform on the biggest stage.

Justin Jefferson has smashed all kinds of NFL receiving records over his first five seasons, and he was just voted as an unanimous selection for first team All-Pro. Winning a playoff game with the Minnesota Vikings is the next — long overdue — feat on his list.

The Los Angeles Rams only gave up an average of 10.4 receptions per game to wide receivers this season, the second lowest total in the NFL, with the team giving up chunk plays to tight ends. Justin Jefferson, however, might just be the best receiver in the NFL.

The recognition was very much deserved as Jefferson finished this season with 103 catches for 1,522 yards and 10 touchdowns.

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and quarterback Sam Darnold couldn’t connect in Sunday’s loss to the Lions. Jefferson caught only three passes while being targeted nine times and finished with his fewest yards (54) since the Bears smothered him in Week 12.

Double team him? Sure. But that doesn't take Justin Jefferson out of any game. And that's why the Vikings are playing for the NFC on Sunday.

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and long snapper Andrew DePaola earned first-team All-Pro honors for the second time in three seasons while edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel is a second-team All-Pro.

Discover the relaxation exercises that Justin Jefferson, wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, uses to keep his body in top shape, reduce stress, and maximize his performance on the field.