We interrupt our coverage of the NCAA baseball tournament for a special announcement: Justin Jefferson has become a rich man. A very rich man, in fact. Okay that still doesn’t do it justice, Jefferson’s become a historically rich man.
Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings agreed to a four-year $140 million contract extension that includes $110 million in guarantees. It is the richest contract for a non-quarterback in NFL history.
“The time has finally come. The deal I’ve been waiting for since I was a little kid,” Jefferson said in a post on his Instagram. “Being doubted my whole career.