It lasted for about 45 minutes.
That was the length of Justin Jefferson’s interrupted reunion with the Minnesota Vikings. Jefferson hauled in an off-target pass from quarterback Joshua Dobbs, got smacked by Las Vegas Raiders safety and former Viking Marcus Epps, left the game because of the hit — and went to the hospital.
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Somehow, Minnesota held on 3-0 — yes, that score is correct — and defeated Las Vegas to climb closer to a postseason berth with a 7-6 record. Here was the hit:
Jefferson finished with two catches for 2 receptions for 27 yards, while his team’s defense shut the door entirely on Raiders’ passer Aidan O’Connell and Las Vegas’ offense.