Cam Robinson practices, Josh Oliver does not

Vikings tight end Josh Oliver is in danger of missing a second consecutive game this weekend due to ankle and wrist injuries. He did not practice during Minnesota’s first session of the week on Wednesday, which was more of a walkthrough than a full practice. Oliver has been excellent for the Vikings this season. He’s… Continue reading Cam Robinson practices, Josh Oliver does not

Vikings hope Ivan Pace Jr. can return after four games; Josh Oliver still sidelined

Robinson was one of six players limited, including defensive tackle Jonathan Bullard (toe), edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel (thigh), linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill (shoulder), edge rusher Pat Jones II (knee), and receiver Brandon Powell (ankle). The Vikings promoted long snapper Jake McQuaide to the active roster and waived outside linebacker Gabe Murphy, an undrafted rookie who… Continue reading Vikings hope Ivan Pace Jr. can return after four games; Josh Oliver still sidelined

How Vikings safety Josh Metellus became the voice of the defense

“Like, ‘You want in?’ But when 22 wants to do something,” Metellus said, referring to Smith’s jersey number, “he does it.” Metellus is given that respect after years of improving and putting himself out there. He approached Kevin O’Connell during their first camp together in 2022, taking up the head coach on his offer for… Continue reading How Vikings safety Josh Metellus became the voice of the defense

Sam Darnold no longer limited, Josh Oliver DNP again in latest Vikings injury report

Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was a full participant in Thursday’s practice after being listed as limited Wednesday due to a foot injury, but tight end Josh Oliver was out for the second straight day due to wrist and ankle ailments. Oliver suffered the ankle injury during last week’s win over the Tennessee Titans, and while… Continue reading Sam Darnold no longer limited, Josh Oliver DNP again in latest Vikings injury report

Vikings TE Josh Oliver (wrist/ankle) in danger of missing Sunday's game vs. Bears – AtoZ Sports

Vikings TE Josh Oliver (wrist/ankle) in danger of missing Sunday’s game vs. Bears  AtoZ Sports Vikings tight end Josh Oliver dealing with sprained ankle; Kevin O’Connell ‘really happy’ with Dalton Risner  Star Tribune One Viking Trending toward Missing Game at Bears  VikingsTerritory.com Josh Oliver Misses another practice  The Fantasy Footballers Vikings provide cloudy injury update for veteran offensive player… Continue reading Vikings TE Josh Oliver (wrist/ankle) in danger of missing Sunday's game vs. Bears – AtoZ Sports

Vikings’ Josh Oliver: Misses another practice

Oliver (ankle) isn’t participating in Thursday’s practice, Emily Leiker of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. With two straight absences from practice to begin Week 12 prep, Oliver could be facing an uphill battle to suit up Sunday against the Bears after spraining his left ankle in the Vikings’ Week 11 win over the Titans. If… Continue reading Vikings’ Josh Oliver: Misses another practice

Sam Darnold limited, Josh Oliver DNP on Vikings’ Wednesday injury report

Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was listed as a limited participant on the Vikings’ first injury report of the week. The most notable player who did not practice for Minnesota is tight end Josh Oliver, whose status for Sunday’s game against the Bears is up in the air due to an ankle injury. It was just… Continue reading Sam Darnold limited, Josh Oliver DNP on Vikings’ Wednesday injury report