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• NFL Week 8 injury report roundup: Aaron Jones out again this week

  30-10-2020 22:54
  
  Week Eight of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Falcons and it continues with 12 more games on Sunday, which means that the 24 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release their final [more]
  
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• Vikings’ Dalvin Cook ‘Should Be Ready To Go’ For Sunday; Cornerback Options Limited

  30-10-2020 20:28
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) — Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer says the team’s star running back should be ready to suit up for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers. Meanwhile, the team has limited options for cornerbacks due to injury.Dalvin Cook’s official status remains questionable. Cook hurt his groin on Oct. 11 at Seattle and was sidelined for the next game. He was limited in practice this week.(credit: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)The Vikings could be als
  
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• Vikings place Mike Hughes on IR, sign Curtis Riley

  30-10-2020 20:24
  
  The Vikings already ruled out cornerback Mike Hughes for Sunday’s game against the Packers. He has a neck injury that kept him out of practice this week. The team since has moved Hughes to injured reserve. He must miss three games before becoming eligible to return. Hughes had a torn anterior cruciate ligament as a [more]
  
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• Aaron Jones will miss another game with calf injury

  30-10-2020 19:51
  
  The Vikings plan to have their starting running back in the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Packers, but Green Bay won’t be in the same boat. Aaron Jones has been ruled out for the second week in a row as a result of the calf injury that he suffered late last week. Jones missed [more]
  
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• Mike Zimmer: Dalvin Cook to have normal workload on Sunday

  30-10-2020 19:17
  
  The Vikings may be down several defensive backs on Sunday at Green Bay, but they won’t be down any running backs. Starter Dalvin Cook, who injured a groin nearly three weeks ago against the Seahawks, will return after missing one game. On Friday, coach Mike Zimmer aid that Cook will have a regular workload. Cook [more]
  
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• Vikings rule out Holton Hill, Mike Hughes

  30-10-2020 18:55
  
  The Vikings are likely going to be without three of their top four corners against the Packers on Sunday. The team announced that Holton Hill and Mike Hughes have been ruled out for the game. Cameron Dantzler was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list earlier this week and is likely to miss the game, although there [more]
  
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• Report: Minnesota Vikings Linebacker Tests Positive For COVID-19

  30-10-2020 17:50
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly had a player test positive for COVID-19.
  On Friday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter says his sources tell him that there were two positive tests for two separate NFL teams: a Vikings’ linebacker and a Denver Broncos’ offensive lineman.Broncos’ HC Vic Fangio informed his team this morning that, even though it has been cleared to practice today, he is postponing practice and will do virtual meetings instead. Team expecte
  
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• Starting linebacker Todd Davis identified as COVID-positive Viking

  30-10-2020 16:43
  
  The Vikings player who tested positive for COVID-19 in results reported this morning has been identified. Vikings starting linebacker Todd Davis was the Minnesota player who tested positive for COVID-19, Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press reports. Davis has missed time with injuries this year but has been a starter the last two games. He [more]
  
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• Report: Minnesota Vikings Player Tests Positive For COVID-19

  30-10-2020 16:21
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly had a player test positive for COVID-19.On Friday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter says his sources tell him that there were two positive tests for two separate NFL teams: a Vikings’ linebacker and a Denver Broncos’ offensive lineman.
  Broncos’ HC Vic Fangio informed his team this morning that, even though it has been cleared to practice today, he is postponing practice and will do virtual meetings instead. Team expecte
  
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• Vikings have a positive COVID-19 test

  30-10-2020 16:02
  
  For the second time this week, a Vikings player has been sidelined as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In results received this morning a Vikings linebacker tested positive, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Vikings rookie cornerback Cameron Dantzler was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday. It’s unknown whether Dantzler actually tested positive [more]
  
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• Vikings’ Slide This Season Casts Pall Over Rematch With Packers

  30-10-2020 01:44
  
  GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — When the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings faced off in the season’s opening weekend, it was billed as a showdown between NFC North’s two top contenders.
  The rematch Sunday has a different feel.
  Green Bay has shown its run to the NFC championship game last year was no fluke by winning five of its first six games. But the Vikings have taken a major step backward after reaching the divisional playoffs last year, as they’ve lo
  
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