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Justin Jefferson contract extension reminds Eagles of all-time draft mistake

Justin Jefferson contract extension reminds Eagles of all-time draft mistake

Justin Jefferson agreed to terms on a massive extension with the Minnesota Vikings on Monday, signing a four-year, $140 million deal, including $110 million in guaranteed money. The extension means Jefferson will be with the Vikings for the long haul, capping a journey that began in the 2020 NFL Draft, when Minnesota selected Jefferson with the 22nd overall pick, which they received from the Buffalo Bills in exchange for their then-current stud receiver Stefon Diggs. The deal largely worked out for both teams, with Diggs providing an instant spark to the Bills’ offense and Jefferson developing…