I know I have a big role in this season, and I know that every chance that I get to be on that field I want to make the most of those opportunities.”
I can’t be missing games for the fun of it and just because we’re not doing well. I always say I want to be a Hall of Famer. I’m always going to want to play football, whether we didn’t win a game or if we had won every single game,” Jefferson said in his first interview with reporters since Oct.
He said Thursday he never considered shutting himself down for the remainder of the season even though the Vikings were 1-4 when he was hurt. Part of what makes Jefferson such an uncommon player is a relentless drive for excellence and dominance, though.
