Minnesota Vikings extensive receiver Jordan Addison was once taken off the garden on a cart Wednesday with an ankle trauma suffered time seeking to build a catch in opposition to Cleveland’s first-team protection all through a joint apply.
Addison, who had 70 catches for 911 yards and 10 touchdowns as a rookie ultimate season, was once handled at the garden ahead of being pushed off for additional remedy and analysis.
The vision of Addison, a 2023 first-round pick of Southern California and Minnesota’s Deny. 2 receiver, was once a jarring one for the Vikings later rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy was once declared out the season hours earlier following knee surgery.
Vikings tutor Kevin O’Connell mentioned he doesn’t imagine Addison’s trauma is severe.
“We’ll make sure we go through all the processes and get some pictures of really knowing exactly what it is,” O’Connell mentioned. “But I think he’s going to be all right. You hate to see that, especially early in the practice like it was.”
O’Connell dominated Addison out of Wednesday’s apply with the Browns, however didn’t understand how a lot age the 22-year-old will omit.
“I know we’re going to evaluate him,” he mentioned. “I don’t believe it to be something that’s going to allow him to practice tomorrow. But I also am hopeful to get some good news on kind of what that timeline looks like. I just have no idea.”
The Vikings were given every other scare when extensive receiver Thayer Thomas went indisposed then within the exercise.
Thayer was once at the garden for a number of mins ahead of being helped to his ft. He walked off underneath his personal energy.
Presen he was once indisposed, O’Connell walked over and talked to Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz. O’Connell mentioned the dialog had not anything to do with Cleveland’s competitive play games on a week the protection were given the simpler of Minnesota’s first-team offense.
O’Connell mentioned he was once merely telling Schwartz to build positive they gave their avid gamers a fracture and were given them hydrated. He insisted it didn’t have the rest to do with tough play games.
“Not at all,” he mentioned. “I thought it was a physical practice and exactly what you hope to accomplish. Guys are gonna get juiced up but nothing even near crossing the line, just getting really good work.”
Reporting by means of The Related Press.
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