{"id":1575927,"date":"2023-08-17T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1575927"},"modified":"2023-08-17T08:59:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T12:59:05","slug":"justin-jefferson-keeps-the-fire-burning-in-beef-with-jaire-alexander-nobodys-really-worried-about-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/justin-jefferson-keeps-the-fire-burning-in-beef-with-jaire-alexander-nobodys-really-worried-about-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Jefferson Keeps the Fire Burning in Beef With Jaire Alexander: ‘Nobody's Really Worried About Him'"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Minnesota Vikings<\/a> wide receiver Justin Jefferson embarrassed the Green Bay Packers<\/a> secondary in the season opener last year, catching nine passes for 184 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-7 win. In a Week 17 rematch, it was a far different story. Jefferson caught one pass for 15 yards in Green Bay's 41-17 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander<\/a> took plenty of credit for shutting down Jefferson in that late-season meeting. Earlier this week, Jefferson downplayed Alexander's comments, saying, “Nobody's worried about him.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Justin Jefferson and Jaire Alexander did plenty of talking last year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Justin Jefferson giving a talented Packers secondary over 150 yards *in the first half* of the season opener. https:\/\/t.co\/wIOlS1b0fE<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/H1ThO5aAs2<\/a><\/p>— Chancellor Johnson (@ChancellorTV) August 8, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>