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Vikings Urged To Sign Former Rival Guard After Donovan Jackson Injury
With guard Donovan Jackson injured, the Vikings are being encouraged to sign a former division-rival guard to fill the void.
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With Donovan Jackson sidelined by injury, Minnesota faces a gap along its offensive line. The absence has fueled calls for the Vikings to add outside help at guard, including a veteran who previously played for a division rival, while Jackson works toward returning to the lineup.
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Donovan Jackson's rookie season is over after the Vikings placed him on season-ending injured reserve with a torn meniscus. Minnesota made several additional roster moves Tuesday to address the vacancy along its offensive line. Jackson's absence leaves the Vikings needing to shuffle their interior linemen for the remainder of the year.
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Donovan Jackson is expected to miss significant time, and the Vikings are reportedly turning to a lineman with 38 career starts to fill in at guard. Minnesota's depth options otherwise look thin, making this replacement the most logical near-term solution while Jackson works toward a return.
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The Vikings placed guard Donovan Jackson on injured reserve Tuesday after he suffered a knee injury in Sunday's game. The move, part of several roster moves announced that day, confirms the injury is serious and will keep him sidelined for at least the next several weeks.
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The Vikings' offensive line took a hit despite their win keeping them unbeaten at 4-0. Guard Donovan Jackson suffered a torn meniscus, while tackle Christian Darrisaw entered the concussion protocol. Both injuries add uncertainty to Minnesota's blocking unit as they look to maintain their strong start to the season.
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With guard Donovan Jackson injured, the Vikings are being encouraged to sign a former division-rival guard to fill the void.
The Vikings placed guard Donovan Jackson on season-ending injured reserve after he tore his meniscus, then made several additional roster moves on Tuesday.
With standout guard Donovan Jackson needing a long-term replacement, the Vikings' options appear limited, and a player with 38 career starts looks like the likely choice.
The Vikings placed guard Donovan Jackson on injured reserve Tuesday, among several roster moves, underscoring how serious the knee injury he sustained last Sunday actually is.
The Vikings placed guard Donovan Jackson on injured reserve following a serious knee injury sustained in last Sunday's game, among several roster moves announced Tuesday.
Despite staying unperturbed at 4-0, the Vikings are dealing with offensive line injuries after Donovan Jackson and Christian Darrisaw were hurt.
NBC Sports / ProFootballTalkChristian DarrisawDonovan Jackson
Minnesota remained undefeated at 4-0 despite losing guard Donovan Jackson to a torn meniscus, while tackle Christian Darrisaw entered the concussion protocol.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said Donovan Jackson will need surgery and is likely out for the season, part of two tough offensive line injury updates given Monday.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell gave an injury update on left tackle Christian Darrisaw and guard Donovan Jackson after both offensive linemen went down against the Dolphins.