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Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / September 12
Vikings Suddenly Terminate RB Contract Before Packers Game
The Minnesota Vikings have officially ended their brief relationship with running back Jermar Jefferson, waiving him from injured reserve on Friday in a move that amounts to an injury settlement and a clean break from the roster, via the NFL transaction log.
Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / September 7
Vikings RB Slapped With NFL Punishment Before Packers Game
The Minnesota Vikings enter a new chapter this fall with Kyler Murray under center, a change that has given the franchise a fresh sense of possibility after years of quarterback turnover.
Minnesota Vikings News / HITC / September 5
Setback for Vikings star as NFL hands down punishment after roster move
Jermar Jefferson’s 2026 campaign has ended with the Minnesota Vikings running back receiving a fine from the NFL. Jefferson has been fined $5,583 by the league for a face mask penalty during the Vikings’ 34-6 preseason loss to the Denver Broncos.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Minnesota Vikings News / Viral Sports News / August 13
Minnesota Vikings Make Two RB Moves, Add 29-TD Playmaker
The Minnesota Vikings made a quiet but purposeful adjustment to their running back group this week, signing former Oregon State standout Jermar Jefferson while releasing Jordan Mims.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / August 12
Vikings shuffle RB room, sign former Lions draft pick Jermar Jefferson
The Vikings have made a change at the bottom of their running back depth chart. Jordan Mims, who signed with Minnesota a couple weeks ago, has been cut.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / August 12
Minnesota Vikings make intriguing roster move that emphasizes their new approach in the run game
Ahead of the first preseason game, the Minnesota Vikings have made a couple of interesting roster moves. Throughout the course of the preseason and training camp, the Minnesota Vikings have made and will continue to make changes to the roster, and that continued on Wednesday morning.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 12
Vikings Announce Two Running Back Moves
The Minnesota Vikings announced they signed RB Jermar Jefferson and waived RB Jordan Mims in a corresponding move. Minnesota hosted Jefferson for a workout earlier this week and was impressed enough to get a deal done. Jefferson, 26, is a former sixth-round pick of the Lions back in 2021.
Arizona Cardinals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 10
Vikings Tried Out Six Players
Per the wire, the Vikings tried out six players on Monday, including RB Jermar Jefferson. The full list of players who tried out includes: RB Jermar Jefferson DB Glendon Miller DB Wande Owens RB Dominic Richardson DB D.Q.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 2
49ers Sign S Ashtyn Davis, Waive RB Jermar Jefferson
The San Francisco 49ers announced Tuesday that they’ve signed veteran S Ashtyn Davis to a one-year contract and waived RB Jermar Jefferson. Davis, 29, was a four-year starter at California and was a finalist for the Burlsworth Trophy before the Jets selected him with the No.
Arizona Cardinals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 21
Cardinals Officially Make Two Roster Moves
The Arizona Cardinals officially promoted RB Jermar Jefferson from the practice squad to the active roster and signed RB Sincere McCormick to the practice squad, per Darren Urban of the team’s site. Jefferson, 25, is a former sixth-round pick of the Lions back in 2021.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Tennessee Titans News / A to Z Sports / August 23, 2025
Titans-Falcons Winners and Losers: Van Jefferson roars back, trouble at RB, Joey Slye breaks a record, and the linebacker battle
The Titans finished the preseason with a win at home over the Vikings 23-13, and the regular season is finally cresting over the horizon. With cutdown day coming on Tuesday, here are the winners and losers from the preseason finale: We still want to cut Van Jefferson?
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 23, 2025
Titans Signing Former Detroit Lions Running Back
The Tennessee Titans are continuing to add to their training camp roster, reportedly signing former Detroit Lions running back Jermar Jefferson. Detroit's former seventh-round pick had multiple stints in Detroit, but was not ever able to carve out a significant role in the offense.
NFL News / Pride of Detroit / July 23, 2025
Former Lions-drafted running back signed by Tennessee Titans 
Former Lions 7th-round pick Jermar Jefferson is now with the Tennessee Titans. For the second straight day, a former Detroit Lions draft pick has found a new home.
NFL News / Tennessee Titans on SI / July 23, 2025
Titans Sign Former Lions RB
The Tennessee Titans are adding some depth to their backfield as training camp gets underway in Nashville. Per reports from NFL insider Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 Houston, the Titans are signing former Detroit Lions running back Jermar Jefferson to a deal.
NFL News / Sporting News / January 14, 2025
Lions predicted to sign Patriots running back to $1.75 million contract
The Detroit Lions could be in the market for a backup running back in 2025 with Craig Reynolds and Jermar Jefferson both pending free agents. One NFL analyst believes the Lions will sign a New England Patriots running back who is expected to be available on the open market.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 30, 2024
Lions Activate Veteran Linebacker, Announce Two Elevations
The Detroit Lions announced roster moves ahead of Monday night's game against the San Francisco 49ers. For their Week 17 game, the Lions elevated Jermar Jefferson and Chris Smith from the practice squad and reinstated Jalen Reeves-Maybin to the active roster.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / December 19, 2024
Jermar Jefferson ready for opportunity to contribute to Lions' offense
It can be easy to forget about Jermar Jefferson, who was part of Brad Holmes' first draft class as Detroit Lions' general manager in 2021. But the running back hasn't strayed far from the organization since.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 2, 2024
Burning Question: Do Teams Have Advantage Due to Lions Leak?
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs made a mistake. Over the weekend, after the Lions defeated the Bears on Thanksgiving, a beat reporter brought to the attention of head coach Dan Campbell a photo had been circulated online of running back Jermar Jefferson.
Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / August 3, 2024
Fueled by positive mindset, Jermar Jefferson looks to crack Lions’ crowded RB room
Dan Campbell said RB Jermar Jefferson is in “really good place” right now. Turns out that’s no accident. We talked to Jefferson about the mental and physical work he put in this offseason.
Detroit Lions News / NFL Analysis Network / January 31, 2024
Lions make 11 roster moves after NFC title game loss to 49ers
The Detroit Lions’ season may have come to an end, but the excitement of the offseason has already kicked in.
College football Week 14: 15 players to watch
The top six teams play unranked teams, though five of them are on the road. Both Alabama and Auburn are playing games after their Iron Bowl showdown. And possibly the most enjoyable game of the weekend is being played in Conway, South Carolina.
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