Justin Jefferson offers Cowboys the right bulletin-board materials

Minnesota Vikings large receiver Justin Jefferson is a assured man — and he needs to be. Jefferson assured a win over the Cowboys this week.

Justin Jefferson has earned the appropriate to be assured in opposition to nearly each NFL staff however the Dallas Cowboys. Final season, Dallas held Jefferson to one in all his worst regular-season performances of his transient NFL profession.

Jefferson expects issues to go in another way this time round.

“Having a loss for 2 years straight in opposition to them, we positively have that behind our minds and we positively gonna go get this win,” Jefferson said.

So far as ensures go, that one was fairly defiant. The Cowboys have defeated the Vikings on the highway in back-to-back appearances, regardless of having Andy Dalton and Cooper Rush beginning at QB in these video games, respectively.

Vikings: Justin Jefferson ensures win over Cowboys

Justin Jefferson will face off in opposition to among the best cornerbacks in all of soccer on Sunday — Cowboys CB Trevon Diggs. Not solely is Diggs among the best cowl corners within the recreation, he’s additionally a turnover risk nearly each time he’s focused by the opposing offense.

Jefferson is coming off back-to-back spectacular shows, together with a 10-catch, 193-yard efficiency in a win over the Buffalo Payments final week.

Dallas doesn’t usually have Diggs journey with large receivers once they transfer throughout the formation, so count on the Vikings to attempt to protect Kirk Cousins’ favourite goal by lining him up within the slot, and on the other facet of the formation from Diggs. They a lot favor a matchup of Jefferson in opposition to, say, Jourdan Lewis.

As gifted as Jefferson is, the Cowboys are doubtless simply as involved with the Vikings dashing assault. Dallas has struggled in its run protection of late, main Micah Parsons to name their effort “disgusting” simply final week in a loss to the Packers.