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Jackson hurt his ankle Week 12 against Green Bay and didn't play the following Sunday versus Seattle. However, he was able to return to action this past Sunday against Washington and played all 64 of the Vikings ' offensive snaps. With a full practice under his belt Thursday, Jackson should be good to face the Cowboys this Sunday.
The Washington Commanders and Minnesota Vikings issued their first injury reports ahead of their Sunday matchup at US Bank stadium. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings For the Vikings, Donovan Jackson remains a non-participant,
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Vikings left guard Donovan Jackson 'not quite' ready to practice; JJ McCarthy practices in full
Vikings rookie left guard Donovan Jackson did not practice Wednesday as he continues working back from an ankle injury suffered against the Packers on Nov. 23. Jackson was out all last week and was inactive against the Seahawks on Sunday.
What kind of offensive line J.J. McCarthy will have in front of him on Sunday remains unclear as the Vikings head into the weekend. Left tackle Christian Darrisaw and left guard Donovan Jackson have both been listed as questionable on Minnesota's final injury report,
The Minnesota Vikings final injury report reveals some defensive depth absences and more questions on the offensive line.
Jackson played through his ankle issue Week 14 against the Commanders, and he'll work to gain clearance again for Sunday's matchup against the Cowboys. The rookie first-rounder has impressed as a pass blocker as Minnesota's starting left guard.
J.J. McCarthy will have all five members of Minnesota's original offensive line plan for the 2025 season when he steps under center Sunday at noon in hopes of generating belief that he is the franchise quarterback the Vikings thought they got when they drafted him 10th overall in 2024.
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will have his starting left tackle and left guard when he makes his return Sunday.
The Minnesota Vikings came away with a 34-26 win over the Dallas Cowboys on December 14 at AT&T Stadium. Nonetheless, while the victory was impressive, considering that Minnesota was eliminated from playoff contention before the game,