Justin Jefferson: It’s a joy to see Kirk Cousins take over as a leader

Kirk Cousins is back in Minnesota, and possibly nobody is more ecstatic about that than Justin Jefferson.

The pass receiver had profession highs in catches (128) and lawns (1,809) and made the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year award in Cousins’ last complete season with the Vikings in 2022.

Jefferson, however, stated he has “no expectations.”

“It’s actually simply heading out there and simply performing our plays,” Jefferson stated, by means of Kevin Seifert of ESPN. “It’s not truly getting too energized about him being here or anyone being back there. It’s simply everything about comprehending the plays that are being called, comprehending the tasks that we have and performing our obligations. And simply the plays that exist, and the plays that might be made, we simply require to continue to simply make those kind of plays. And I’m quite sure that the outcomes would be a lot much better.

“He simply comprehends the video game. He’s a guy that studies the video game a lot. He comprehends how the defenses play, particularly covering me. And he comprehends, the plays that we have actually called that are sort of my plays and he comprehends the timing and the windows to toss those kind of plays, however he likewise does not require those kind of plays to me and he simply lets the video game concerned me.”

Jefferson stated it was “a pleasure to hear simply take control of and be a leader in the conference room, on the field.”

“He’s being singing,” Jefferson stated. “Just making certain that everyone hears the plays that he’s discussing and the notes that he has for particular paths, particular plays. And he’s simply making certain that everyone’s on the very same page. It’s absolutely cool to hear that type of management and command. If you understand Kirk, that’s quite regular from him. It’s certainly kind of cool him being back in that space and him taking that control.”