TRENDING: Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson speaks up about harassment on social media: ‘I’m just tired of it’

 TRENDING: Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson speaks up about harassment on social media: ‘I’m just tired of it’

Vikings star receiver Justin Jefferson reached a breaking point this week.

After internalizing the vitriol on social media as long as he could, the 24-year-old finally decided to clap back. He took to the website formerly known as Twitter and made it clear that he doesn’t care how much his hamstring injury is impacting the outcome of people’s fantasy football games. He is solely focused on getting back to 100 percent so he can help the Vikings win actual football games.

Asked for clarification, Jefferson emphasized that his direct messages have been a cesspool since he suffered his hamstring injury against the Kansas City Chiefs a month and a half ago. He has gone on to miss games against the Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints and Denver Broncos.

His continued absence has subjected him to a massive amount of harassment on social media.

“Y’all have no idea,” Jefferson said. “It’s honestly crazy.”

Why did he finally decide to respond to the trolls?I’ve been getting it for five or six weeks now,” Jefferson said. “I’m just tired of it.” The most frustrating part is that he.

Notably, after talking to reporters on Friday afternoon at TCO Performance Center, Jefferson deactivated some of his social media accounts. He recently started running at top speeds, and thus, is getting closer with the Vikings set to host the Bears on Monday Night Football.

We’re going to weigh the options correctly,” Jefferson said. “If I’m feeling good..

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