What happened: An NFL on CBS commentary segment stirred discussion Tuesday around wide receiver Justin Jefferson, arguing that the receiver's prime is being wasted. The commentary follows Minnesota's 23-6 loss to Buffalo on Monday behind quarterback Carson Wentz.

Why it matters: Minnesota holds a 6-2 record heading into Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET trade deadline amid mounting external debate over quarterback play and offensive production. Outside speculation continues to circulate around the offense, though Jefferson has not requested a trade.

What to watch: The NFL trade deadline closes Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET.

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