Thursday injury report for the Vikings Week 3 matchup
The Vikings released their second injury report ahead of their Week 3 matchup against the Buccaneers.
The Minnesota Vikings provided an update on Thursday regarding the injury status of their players ahead of their Week 3 matchup. Cornerback Jarrett Boykin returned to practice, though his availability for the game remains uncertain. Running back Aaron Jones was gradually returning to full participation after dealing with a knee injury.
Rookie linebacker Jake Golday and defensive tackle Brian O'Neill were also given the green light to fully participate, having been restricted in practice the previous day. However, defensive tackle Jalen Redmond and running back DeeJay Dallas remained limited for a second consecutive day, with the latter suffering a toe injury. Punter Brett Thorson and center Nick Samac were absent from Thursday's practice due to hamstring and knee issues respectively.
For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, linebacker Josiah Trotter and edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr. both missed their second day of practice, with the former dealing with a shoulder issue and the latter with a groin injury. Edge rusher Anthony Nelson was upgraded to limited status after missing Wednesday's practice due to a shin issue. Quarterback Baker Mayfield, wide receiver Jalen McMillan, and cornerback Jacob Parrish all participated fully in practice, while defensive lineman A Shawn Robinson returned after taking a rest day.
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