Regardless of how his NFL career pans out, the Shedeur Sanders slide in the 2025 NFL draft will be remembered as one of the most shocking storylines to ever come out of the event. Never before have football fans seen a prospect fall so dramatically relative to predraft expectations without an obvious reason why. It was so surprising, even NFL players were thrown off.
Minnesota Vikings superstar wideout Justin Jefferson was one such player. Speaking to Bleacher Report over the weekend, the All-Pro receiver gave his honest reaction to the news—as well as a possible silver lining for the young quarterback.
