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Justin Jefferson's injury could make Vikings sellers at NFL trade deadline

Headline from Newsweek, on the newest of 2 developments

The Vikings are expected to place All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve because of a right hamstring injury suffered in Week 5.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Vikings' Justin Jefferson still being evaluated Monday after hamstring injury

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Justin Jefferson's injury could make Vikings sellers at NFL trade deadline

    Headline from Newsweek ·

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Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Vikings' Justin Jefferson still being evaluated Monday after hamstring injury (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The Minnesota Vikings hope to learn more about the scope of superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson's injury this week.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Justin Jefferson suffers hamstring injury in Vikings' loss to Chiefs (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Coach Kevin O'Connell said the Vikings have to "diagnose exactly what that injury is" and are unsure how much time Justin Jefferson will miss.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Vikings still evaluating Justin Jefferson's hamstring injury; coach Kevin O'Connell preaches caution (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said the team is bracing for having to protect Justin Jefferson from himself so he doesn't return until he's fully healthy.

  4. Washington Times

    Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson leaves in the 4th quarter with a hamstring injury (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson was forced out of the game against the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth quarter due to a right hamstring injury and the team isn’t sure when he’ll return.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Justin Jefferson injured as Vikings lose 27-20 to Chiefs and drop to a 1-4 record (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The Vikings lost a fumble on the first play of the game, Justin Jefferson to a hamstring injury late and ultimately the game to the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Vikings plan to place Justin Jefferson on injured reserve with right hamstring injury (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Jefferson, who's never missed a game in his career, would be out four games with the injury he sustained Sunday.

  7. New York Post

    Justin Jefferson going on injured reserve with Vikings season in peril (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Vikings’ disastrous start to the season just got a lot worse.

  8. Washington Times

    Vikings to put Jefferson on injured reserve for minimum 4-game absence (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    The Minnesota Vikings will place wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve, according to a person with knowledge of the decision, forcing the 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year to miss at least the next four games because of a hamstring injury.

  9. Newsweek

    Justin Jefferson's injury could make Vikings sellers at NFL trade deadline (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The Vikings are expected to place All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve because of a right hamstring injury suffered in Week 5.

  10. The Republic

    Vikings to put Justin Jefferson on injured reserve for minimum 4-game absence, AP source confirms (opens The Republic)

    Published

    The Republic's feed description

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will place wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve, according to a person with knowledge of the decision, forcing the 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year to miss at least the next four games because of a hamstring injury.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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