Vikings fans issued comments on social media as they react to the latest Justin Jefferson update…

Despite the Minnesota Vikings finding themselves in the sixth spot in the NFC, the absence of their starting quarterback and star wide receiver Justin Jefferson, sidelined since early October due to a hamstring injury, has posed challenges.

Now competing for a Wild Card playoff spot with the Los Angeles Rams and Green Bay Packers, the Vikings aim for crucial wins, starting with a game against the Las Vegas Raiders this Sunday. According to Tom Pelissero, there is optimism that Jefferson will return to action in this upcoming contest.

For the first time since his hamstring injury in Week 5, #Vikings All-Pro WR Justin Jefferson was a full participant in practice today. He’s set to return Sunday at Las Vegas.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 6, 2023

Before his injury, Jefferson showcased his excellence with 571 receiving yards and three touchdowns in the initial five games of the season, earning recognition as one of the premier wide receivers in the league.

For the first time since his hamstring injury in Week 5, #Vikings All-Pro WR Justin Jefferson was a full participant in practice today. He’s set to return Sunday at Las Vegas.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 6, 2023

In his absence, tight end T.J. Hockenson and rookie wideout Jordan Addison have stepped up, contributing significantly.

However, the dynamics in Minnesota have shifted with the absence of star quarterback Kirk Cousins, replaced by Josh Dobbs due to a torn Achilles.

For the first time since his hamstring injury in Week 5, #Vikings All-Pro WR Justin Jefferson was a full participant in practice today. He’s set to return Sunday at Las Vegas.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 6, 2023

The remaining schedule poses challenges for the Vikings, with matchups against the Detroit Lions and the Packers in the final three weeks of the regular season. Fans are eagerly anticipating Jefferson’s return and its potential impact on the team’s playoff aspirations.