The incident occurred in the second quarter with about 6 minutes to play.

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Kirk Cousins threw his second interception of the game instead of throwing a pass at him to Packers safety Adrian Amos.

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As Amos ran out of bounds, Jefferson barely made it to the sideline when He accidentally hit one of the sideline officials.

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The official didn't seem to be hurt, and Jefferson went to the bench after the incident.

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Jefferson had a rough start to the game; following this play, he seemed to have hit a referee with his helmet.

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He avoided an ejection and definitely avoided doing serious damage to the official.

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The top wide receiver, who has been the thunderbolt for the Vikings offence the entire season, was quite frustrated.

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He only managed one catch for 15 yards on five targets throughout the game as he was chased by Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander.

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Jefferson had the chance to improve his case for NFL MVP with a strong performance.

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The incident occurred in the second quarter with about 6 minutes to play.

Kirk Cousins threw his second interception of the game instead of throwing a pass at him to Packers safety Adrian Amos.

As Amos ran out of bounds, Jefferson barely made it to the sideline when He accidentally hit one of the sideline officials.

The official didn't seem to be hurt, and Jefferson went to the bench after the incident.

Jefferson had a rough start to the game; following this play, he seemed to have hit a referee with his helmet.

He avoided an ejection and definitely avoided doing serious damage to the official.

The top wide receiver, who has been the thunderbolt for the Vikings offence the entire season, was quite frustrated.

He only managed one catch for 15 yards on five targets throughout the game as he was chased by Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander.

Jefferson had the chance to improve his case for NFL MVP with a strong performance.

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