Black History Month is a significant time to celebrate the accomplishments of influential Black people and emerging changemakers. However, the month-long celebration is not large enough to highlight all the contributions Black people have made to the world, and Justin Jefferson’s new contract is proof. Jefferson, the Minnesota Vikings wide receiver, has not only broken records but also set a new standard in the NFL. According to ESPN, he recently signed a four-year, $140 million contract extension, with $110 million guaranteed. This deal not only makes him the highest-paid wide receiver ever but also the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. The massive contract extension amounts to $35 million per year, along with a $36.9 million signing bonus, per data from Spotrac. The outlet also notes he will receive a $30 million option bonus in 2025. The deal puts an end to potential trade rumors and sets up Jefferson and the Vikings for a solid working relationship over the next few...