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Justin Jefferson Reveals Personal Reason Behind His Fight Against Cancer

SI Feed·Mark Livingston·5 days ago
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Justin Jefferson has been giving back to the community for several years, but he's trying to create something even more special with his JJets Foundation.

The Minnesota Vikings receiver wants to help families dealing with cancer, much like his own family has dealt with the disease through his grandmother.

His older brother Jordan is also involved in the foundation.

Cancer Has Hit Close to Home for the Jefferson Family

Sep 13, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) reaches for a touchdown during the second half against Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon (25) at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Cancer has affected several people close to Jefferson and his family, including his grandmother.…

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