Justin Jefferson is about to catch passes from another new quarterback , and he sounds all-in on the idea. With J.J. McCarthy in the concussion protocol after a brutal 23-6 loss to the Green Bay Packers, the Minnesota Vikings are expected to hand the Week 13 start in Seattle to undrafted rookie Max Brosmer. McCarthy threw for just 87 yards with two interceptions and took five sacks in that game, as the Vikings managed only 145 total yards and fell to 4-7 via the ESPN Box Score.

Brosmer’s résumé at this level is thin, 42 passing yards total so far, but Jefferson has watched the former Minnesota Gophers starter up close since camp. The star receiver said he has seen Brosmer’s poise while running the scout team and liked the different throws he can make in this offense. Jefferson added

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