With the No. 22 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft, the Minnesota Vikings selected LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson. The 21-year-old thinks he should have been selected much, much earlier.
During an appearance on CBS Sports Radio, Jefferson took part in the time-honored tradition of pledging to make every team that passed on him regret its decision. Especially the teams that picked a wide receiver who wasn’t him.
“Every single person that picked a receiver instead of me are going to pay,” Jefferson said. “I’m going to show them that I am the better receiver than the pick that they had.