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Vikings' Jefferson Injury Update
Vikings' star receiver Justin Jefferson questionable for Miami game after knee injury.
In brief
Vikings' star receiver Justin Jefferson questionable for Miami game after knee injury. Justin Jefferson's ankle sprain from Sunday's game may keep him out of Vikings' Week 4 matchup against Miami Dolphins. Originally reported by CBS Sports.
Jefferson injury update
Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson's ankle injury from Sunday's game is an ankle sprain, not serious damage.
Coach O'Connell's assessment
Head coach Kevin O'Connell said Jefferson's progress will focus on reducing swelling before determining his return timeline.
Jefferson's injury impact
If Jefferson misses Sunday's game, wide receiver Jordan Addison and tight end t.j. hockenson will need more playing time.
Jefferson's injury history
Jefferson has not missed a game since 2023 when he suffered a hamstring injury in week 5.
Jefferson's recent stats
This season, Jefferson has 11 receptions for 147 yards and two touchdowns, including three catches for 55 yards last week.
Vikings' current standing
Minnesota sits at 3-0 after winning 23-16 against the Buccaneers, ranking last in passing yards among teams with three games played.
The takeaway
Justin Jefferson's ankle sprain from Sunday's game may keep him out of Vikings' Week 4 matchup against Miami Dolphins.
