Justin Jefferson’s record-breaking season, and other sports news
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Justin Jefferson has another record to his name. During the Vikings game in Tennessee yesterday he finished racking up the most receiving yards in a player's first five NFL seasons. And there are still seven games to go.
He helped the Vikings beat Tennessee, bringing their record to eight wins and two losses.
Sports guys Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson joined MPR News host Nina Moini to talk about what's next for the Vikings — plus the High School Football Championships this weekend.
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Audio transcript
NINA MOINI: Inducted. She's going to be inducted into the Hall of Fame this summer with the Lynx.
WALLY LANGFELLOW: Right. She goes into the Women's Hall of Fame. And of course, she had a stellar career and finished with Minnesota. And so yeah, she's just another in the long line of Minnesota Lynx that are going into the Hall of Fame and had great careers here and won championships with Minnesota for sure.
NINA MOINI: Awesome Thank you both so much. Have a great rest of your week.
ERIC NELSON: Thanks, Nina.
WALLY LANGFELLOW: Thank you.
NINA MOINI: Wally Langfellow is the founder of Minnesota Score Sports magazine and co-host of the sports talk show 10,000 Takes. And Eric Nelson is the other host of that show and Minnesota Vikings NFL reporter for CBS's Eye on Football and Sirius XM.
Our thanks to them. And thank you for listening to MPR News and Minnesota Now. Hope you have a great rest of your afternoon. If you missed anything, you can always go to mprnews.org or you can search for Minnesota Now wherever you get your podcasts to listen any time. Have a great day.
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