Justin Jefferson with the early catch of the year contender against the Lions

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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson made an early catch-of-the-year contender against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. On a first-and-goal play early in the second quarter, quarterback Kyler Murray floated a pass toward Jefferson, who managed to secure an impressive catch despite tight coverage from cornerback Roger McCreary. The play drew a strong reaction from the crowd and prompted Fox commentator Tom Brady to exclaim, "What a catch!"

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00:01Justin Jefferson just delivered an unbelievable catch against the Detroit Lions and even Tom

00:07Brady was impressed. Early in the second quarter, with the Vikings facing first and goal,

00:13quarterback Kyler Murray floated a pass toward Jefferson in the end zone.

00:29Despite tight coverage from cornerback Roger McCreary, Jefferson managed to make a spectacular

00:35catch, drawing a huge reaction at Ford Field. Tom Brady, calling the game for Fox,

00:41summed up the play in just three words. What a catch.

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