Justin Jefferson Injury Report: Massive Blow for Season Favs Vikings After WR Goes on IR

The Minnesota Vikings fans have been going through a whirlwind of emotions. The Vikings made an excellent comeback to win in OT against the Bills. Among the stars on the field, the young wide receiver, Justin Jefferson, stood out with a touchdown and an impeccable catch.

However, Jefferson’s stunning performance was marred as he was announced to be on the injury list. He was reported to have a toe injury and was limited during practice.

Justin Jefferson on the Injury List

It might be more bad news for the Minnesota Vikings as the star wide receiver, Justin Jefferson, has been placed on the injury list. The wide receiver has been reported to have taken part in a walkthrough practice. However, Jefferson would’ve been limited had it been a full-blown practice.

The Vikings wide receiver had not shown any signs of an injury in his big game against the Bills. Jefferson had made a brilliant run of 193 yards while catching 10 passes. He was also crucial for the win in OT as he had scored a touchdown as well. The injury report comes at a very unfortunate time, with other members of the team being on the injury list as well.

Vikings’ injured squad

This season, Minnesota has faced a lot of injury trouble. They’ve been facing a lot of trouble in their squad with injuries.

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Earlier this season, the Vikings’ star left tackle was placed on the injury list. Christian Darrisaw reportedly suffered a concussion and did not participate in practice. Even the team’s well performing cornerback, Akayleb Evans, is under the concussion protocol and has not participated in practice. Apart from them, outside linebacker, Za Darius Smith is also on the injured list due to his knee. However. he did take part in limited practice. Furthermore, the defensive end, Dalvin Tomlinson is also out with a calf injury and did not participate in practice.

While the Vikings have been having a stellar season with an 8-1 record, the injuries have piled up one after the other. With Justin Jefferson injured, the question in everyone’s head is if he will play in the upcoming games and how will these injuries impact the Vikings’ season.

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