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The Minnesota Vikings have officially ruled out wide receiver Jordan Addison for their upcoming game against the San Francisco 49ers due to a right ankle injury. Addison's absence comes after he missed practice all week, following an injury sustained during the Vikings' Week 1 victory over the New York Giants. In his place, Jalen Nailor is expected to step up as the primary receiver alongside Justin Jefferson. Addison, a promising rookie, had a standout first season but is now facing potential NFL discipline due to legal issues stemming from a DUI charge.
- Jordan Addison's injury is a significant blow to the Vikings' receiving corps.
- Jalen Nailor will have a chance to prove himself in a starting role.
Jordan Addison | WR
Injury
Week 2
3 receptions
3 targets
28 rec yards
0- Ruled out for the game against the 49ers due to a right ankle injury.
- Had a strong rookie season with notable stats.
- Facing potential NFL discipline due to DUI charges.
Jalen Nailor | WR
Pickup
- Expected to start in place of Addison against the 49ers.
- Will need to step up to support Justin Jefferson.
Minnesota Vikings
- Missing key receiver Jordan Addison for the upcoming game.
- Jalen Nailor will be crucial in filling the gap left by Addison.
San Francisco 49ers
- Will face a weakened Vikings receiving corps without Addison.