It's no secret Justin Jefferson has been one of the NFL's elite wide receivers since entering the NFL in 2020. But despite his standing as one of the best in the game, Jefferson reached a significant milestone on Sunday night that puts his true greatness into perspective.

In the first quarter of the Minnesota Vikings ' "Sunday Night Football" game against the Atlanta Falcons, Jefferson did what he does best — catch the football. However, that particular catch was unlike any other. It was the 500th of his NFL career.

And just six years into his pro career, the 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year became the 13th player to reach 500 receptions in league history. Most importantly, Jefferson's accomplishment made history in and of itself.

He tied a legend of the position, becoming th

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