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Andrew Krammer

What makes Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson so good?

MINNEAPOLIS — With a veteran's eye, Justin Jefferson immediately spots the mistake in a rare lowlight from his first two NFL seasons.

Sitting in the equipment room at TCO Performance Center last month, the Vikings' 23-year-old superstar receiver watches on a smartphone as a third-down pass falls to the turf with All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey defending in a loss to the Rams last season.

Jefferson points at the screen when his knees briefly stutter and his head ducks in front of Ramsey about 5 yards downfield.

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