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Jefferson Out! Vikings WR to Miss Dolphins Game

Summary

  • Justin Jefferson sidelined with a sprained left ankle.
  • He is expected to return on October 11th against the Saints.
  • Jordan Addison will step up as the lead receiver for the Vikings.

Justin Jefferson, a standout wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, will not play against the Miami Dolphins due to a sprained left ankle. This injury occurred during last week's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell indicated that Jefferson's injury is considered relatively mild and that he could potentially return to play on October 11th against the New Orleans Saints. While Jefferson is sidelined, Jordan Addison is set to become the primary receiver for the Vikings. Quarterback Kyler Murray is also anticipated to increase target share to tight end T.J. Hockenson during Jefferson's absence.

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