Justin Jefferson acts as photographer, pranks Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

EAGAN, Minn. -- If shot doesn't enactment retired for Justin Jefferson, helium mightiness privation to springiness acting a try.

The Minnesota Vikings wide receiver was the prima of a 30-minute variation of Eli Manning's "The Undercovers," airing connected Amazon Prime Video, that was released this week. Amazon posted a three-minute excerpt Thursday, featuring Jefferson -- disguised arsenic a seasoned lensman -- pranking Vikings wide manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.

Jefferson introduced himself arsenic "Darius Frost," utilizing a high-pitched voice. He wore a sportfishing chapeau that covered his signature braids and asked a bid of Minnesota trivia questions to drawstring on Adofo-Mensah for an extended photograph shoot.

Jefferson told section reporters Thursday that helium was amazed Adofo-Mensah didn't admit him until the extremity of the shoot, which was filmed this summer.

In the video, Jefferson intentionally mispronounced "Kwesi" and asked him for a $140 cardinal declaration -- the aforesaid worth arsenic the woody Jefferson signed successful 2024.

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"Shout retired to Kwesi," Jefferson said Thursday. "Just going on with it. I mean, helium decidedly didn't cognize who I was oregon what was going connected during the time, truthful we got him decidedly good. I admit him for being a portion of it."

In the afloat show, the Vikings besides gathered 3 adjunct coaches -- violative coordinator Wes Phillips, receivers manager Keenan McCardell and adjunct receivers manager Tony Sorrentino -- for a photograph shoot. After Jefferson asked them to marque "silly" faces and determination person together, Sorrentino recognized him.

Later successful the episode, Jefferson traveled to a emblem shot tourney successful St. Paul to sprout photos from the sideline. He asked respective confused onlookers if they knew that the Minnesota authorities vertebrate is the "common loon," and approached others to instrumentality "portraits."

Finally, helium asked a radical of organizers if helium could play. While inactive successful character, Jefferson ran routes and made catches that fewer radical successful the satellite could emulate. Eventually, the players realized whom they were up against.

Jefferson thanked them for allowing him to consciousness "normal" for a bit.

"Just with this occupation comes ... a batch of things that I'm not truly capable to bash anymore," helium said Thursday. "So, it was bully to beryllium successful the premix of everything and radical not noticing who I am, asking for pictures and autographs and conscionable truly conscionable letting maine be. I decidedly didn't consciousness similar that successful a precise agelong time. So it was chill being a portion of that."