Rumors have been circulating about Justin Jefferson’s removal from the Minnesota Vikings , but it surely wouldn’t be an easy call. Currently navigating through a turbulent season, the team’s head coach, Kevin O’Connell, now has a big decision to make. Having spent five long seasons with the team, the wide receiver’s dissatisfaction with the team’s recent performance has been quite visible. However, his exit could bring massive financial trouble as the mid-termination would result in a hefty dead cap.

“For those getting crazy right now, trading WR Justin Jefferson next spring would mean $46.5M of dead cap for the , a $7.5M loss,” Sportrac’s official X account stated. “Maybe there’s a draft package that makes that pill swallowable, but most likely not.”

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