MN Vikings Release First Injury Report of Week 9

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect It s a long week for the 6-1 Minnesota Vikings, who are out of action until Monday night when the 6-1 Buffalo Bills come to town for a matchup under the lights, at U.S. Bank Stadium. We already know that we ll see a new quarterback under center, in Carson Wentz, after head coach Kevin O Connell announced that starter Kyler Murray will sit out at least one game with a hamstring strain he suffered last week in Minnesota s first loss, against the Lions. Nine MN Vikings land on first Week 9 injury report After practice on Thursday, we got a larger view of what the Vikings injury outlook is like entering Week 9 of the 2026 season. As expected, Murray was listed as DNP (did not practice), along with safety Theo Jackson, who left the game in Detroit early with a quad injury. Seven other players were limited: Demond Claiborne (knee), Christian Darrisaw (shoulder), Jake Golday (calf), Jauan Jennings (calf), Isaiah Rodgers (