A.J. JEFFERSON RUMORS
Vikings CB A.J. Jefferson Signs His Restricted Free Agent Tender
The Vikings have announced that cornerback A.J. Jefferson has signed his restricted free agent tender, officially returning to the team for 2013. Jefferson, who was undrafted out of Fresno State in 2010, came to Minnesota via a trade last September. He wound up starting seven games, thrust into a heightened role in the second half of the season after Chris Cook broke his wrist in...
Jefferson signs restricted free agent tender
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. The Minnesota Vikings locked up more depth in their secondary on Friday when the team announced that cornerback A.J. Jefferson had signed his restricted free agent tender, according to a tweet from the teams official Twitter account.
Jefferson, acquired in a trade with the Arizona Cardinals prior to the season-opener last year, had 37 tackles, five pass deflections...
Via Fox Sports North
April 12, 2013
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Vikings Put Tender On Restricted Free Agent CB A.J. Jefferson
The Vikings have put the low tender on cornerback A.J. Jefferson, the teams only restricted free agent. With free agency officially set to open Tuesday at 3 p.m., the move puts the Vikings in position to pay Jefferson $1.323 million for 2013 while also giving the team the right to match any other offer Jefferson gets from another organization. If Jefferson is given an offer from...
Reports: Vikings tender Jefferson and Sherels
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. According to reports, the Minnesota Vikings have tendered offers to cornerback A.J. Jefferson and returnercornerback Marcus Sherels before NFL free agency opens Tuesday.
Jefferson, who was acquired from the Arizona Cardinals in a preseason trade last year, was a restricted free agent and received the low restricted tender of 1.33 million, as first reported by...
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March 11, 2013
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Jefferson returns to practice following concussion
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. The Minnesota Vikings should have their top two cornerbacks Sunday when they travel to St. Louis for another critical game.
Third-year cornerback A.J. Jefferson, who has started the past five games since Chris Cook was put on injured reserve, returned to practice Thursday after being cleared following a concussion he sustained in Sunday's 21-14 win against...
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December 13, 2012
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Vikings 'tapping' ex-Card for knowledge
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. A.J. Jefferson's value to the Minnesota Vikings early this season has been limited since he was acquired following the preseason as the Arizona Cardinals tried to make moves to reach the 53-man roster limit.Jefferson was inactive his first game, and has slowly gained more playing time on special teams and as the fourth cornerback in recent weeks. He has one...
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October 17, 2012
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Arizona sends CB Jefferson to Minnesota for picks
The Minnesota Vikings acquired cornerback A.J. Jefferson from the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday for a conditional draft pick in 2013.
In bringing in the 24-year-old Jefferson, the Vikings continued their approach of adding youthful depth to a rebuilding roster. Cornerback was an area of concern for the coaching staff with Antoine Winfield entering his 14th season and missed the...
Via AP on Fox
September 01, 2012
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Cards trade CB Jefferson to Vikings for picks
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- The Cardinals traded cornerback A.J. Jefferson to the Vikings on Saturday in exchange for undisclosed, conditional 2013 draft picks.
Jefferson was the odd man out at cornerback for the Cardinals, who had several players competing for roster spots and the starting job opposite Patrick Peterson. Signed as an undrafted rookie out of Fresno State in 2010, Jefferson...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
September 01, 2012
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Cardinals trade A.J. Jefferson to the Vikings
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According to Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic, the Cardinals have traded cornerback A.J. Jefferson to the Vikings in exchange for draft picks.
Cardinals trade CB AJ Jefferson to Vikings, according to NFL source. Compensation unknown but draft picks involved #AZCards
— Kent Somers (@kentsomers) September 1, 2012
The 24 year-old Jefferson recorded 66 tackles and 1 interception...
Vikings deal for Cardinals corner Jefferson
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. Shortly after setting their 53-man roster, the Minnesota Vikings started making changes.Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic first reported that Minnesota has traded for Arizona Cardinals cornerback A.J. Jefferson, a third-year player who was undrafted out of Fresno State in 2010. Terms of the deal, including what the Vikings are sending to Arizona, havent been...
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August 31, 2012
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