About Van Jefferson

Vanchi LaShawn Jefferson Jr. (born July 26, 1996) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels and Florida Gators and was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the second round of the 2020 NFL draft. Jefferson won Super Bowl LVI with the Rams during the 2021 season. He has also played for the Atlanta Falcons and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Early life
Born and raised in Brentwood, Tennessee, Jefferson attended Ravenwood High School. As a junior, he caught 87 passes for 1,251 yards and 14 touchdowns. As a senior, he was named first team All-State after recording 67 receptions for 1,223 yards and 13 touchdowns. He initially committed to play college football at Georgia. However, he de-committed in January of his senior year and flipped his commitment to Ole Miss, choosing the Rebels over offers from Georgia, Michigan, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.