Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will miss Sunday night's game vs. the Denver Broncos with a hamstring injury. Jefferson's next chance to play will come next Monday night vs. the Chicago Bears, but the Vikings have a bye week after that game. Jefferson could opt for additional recovery time and plan a for post-bye return. The Vikings also announced that guard Chris Reed will also miss the Sunday night game with a foot injury.
Justin Jefferson | WR
Injury
- Will miss Sunday night's game with a hamstring injury
- Next chance to play will come next Monday night vs. the Chicago Bears
- Could opt for additional recovery time and plan for post-bye return
- Playing under the terms of his rookie contract after failing to reach agreement on a contract extension
- Expressed desire to always want to play football
Minnesota Vikings
- Guard Chris Reed will also miss the Sunday night game with a foot injury
- Currently on a five-game winning streak and in second place in the NFC North