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Vikings' Justin Jefferson 'Not Mad' at Kirk Cousins for Signing Falcons Contract

The Minnesota Vikings lost Kirk Cousins to the Atlanta Falcons this offseason, replacing him with Sam Darnold and rookie first-round pick J.J. McCarthy.

On Tuesday, superstar wideout Justin Jefferson told Rich Eisen there were no hard feelings when it came to Cousins' departure:

"I feel like he just wanted a new start, a new opportunity to start with Atlanta. A clean slate. I'm not mad at him at all for that," Jefferson said (1:50 mark). "I'm grateful for what he's brought to me and the things we accomplished together. But at the end of the day, it's a business, and you've gotta do what you've gotta do for yourself and your family.