A 15-yard catch late in the second quarter on Thursday night put Justin Jefferson over the 8,000-yard receiving mark for his career, making him the youngest player in NFL history to breach the benchmark.

Justin Jefferson continues to rewrite the Minnesota Vikings record book and the NFL’s history books along the way. On Thursday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, Jefferson became the youngest player in league history to reach 8,

Before that, Wentz had been walloped on back-to-back incompletions that turned the ball over on downs. He laid on the SoFi Stadium ground for a few extra moments as he grabbed at his left hand.

Mike Florio and Chris Simms spell out why the Vikings need to run the football more, while the Chargers look like they can throw the ball on anybody.

Wentz completed 15 of 27 passes for 144 yards with a touchdown and an interception in the Vikings' 37-10 loss to the Chargers on Thursday night. He also fumbled once but recovered. Wentz's final stat line essentially underscores how difficult a night it was for the veteran quarterback against a defense that sacked him five times.

Tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Minnesota Vikings and L.A. Chargers could dictate the rest of the season for both franchises.