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• Vikings place Cameron Dantzler on COVID-19 list

  28-10-2020 21:40
  
  The Vikings have placed rookie cornerback Cameron Dantzler on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Wednesday. The COVID-19 list is for players who have tested positive or come in close contact with someone who has. Dantzler, 22, has appeared in four games, starting all four, for the Vikings. He has made 24 tackles, two tackles [more]
  
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• Aaron Rodgers says it’s “absolutely crazy” if Mike Zimmer is on the hot seat

  28-10-2020 21:08
  
  Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been squaring off with Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer for years, and Rodgers says that’s a tough challenge. So when Rodgers was asked about talk that Zimmer could be fired as a result of the Vikings’ highly disappointing 2020 season, he was surprised. Rodgers told reporters today that he thinks [more]
  
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• Aaron Jones still out for Packers, Allen Lazard practices

  28-10-2020 20:31
  
  There was good news and bad news for Green Bay’s offense at Wednesday’s practice. The good news was that wide receiver Allen Lazard was on the practice field for the first time since having core muscle surgery after the team’s Week 3 victory over the Saints. The bad news was that running back Aaron Jones [more]
  
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• Danielle Hunter Will Miss Rest Of Season After Successful Neck Surgery

  28-10-2020 16:36
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings standout defensive end Danielle Hunter won’t be returning to the field this season.According to Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer, Hunter had successful neck surgery Tuesday.
  Coach Zimmer says Danielle Hunter had successful neck surgery yesterday and will miss the rest of the 2020 season. pic.twitter.com/WcZe97EVpW
  — Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) October 28, 2020
  Zimmer says he expects Hunter to fully recover and be available for offseason foo
  
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• Dalvin Cook will practice Wednesday

  28-10-2020 16:33
  
  Vikings running back Dalvin Cook didn’t play in Week 6 and had a bye last week, so his groin injury has had a good chunk of time to heal up ahead of the team’s return to work. That time has allowed for enough healing that Cook is going to see how things go on the [more]
  
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• Danielle Hunter has surgery to repair herniated disc

  28-10-2020 16:32
  
  When the Vikings last prepared to play the Packers, defensive end Danielle Hunter landed on injured reserve the Wednesday before the game. As the Vikings prepare to play the Packers again, it’s now completely clear that Hunter won’t be back. Vikings coach Mike Zimmer told reporters earlier today that Hunter has had surgery to repair [more]
  
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• Back In The NFC North: DE Everson Griffen Acquired By Detroit Lions

  28-10-2020 14:25
  
  ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Everson Griffen is returning to the NFC North.The Detroit Lions have acquired the veteran defensive end from the Dallas Cowboys for a conditional draft pick to strengthen one of the team’s weaknesses.
  The Cowboys announced the deal Tuesday night, adding the selection from Detroit could be as high as a fifth-round pick in 2021.
  “Our journey continues to the great city of Detroit,” Griffen said Tuesday evening.He also thanked the Cowboys for the opp
  
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