Any word how were looking on the injury front?
Is Remmers back? Have not heard anything about our injuries going into Carolina. Are we all hands on deck?
MINNESOTA VIKINGS
| Player | # | Pos. | Injury | Wed. | Thurs. |
| David Morgan | 89 | TE | Concussion | Did Not Part. | Limited Part. |
| Mike Remmers | 74 | T | Low Back | Did Not Part. | Did Not Part. |
| Pat Elflein | 65 | C | Shoulder | Limited Part. | Limited Part. |
| C.J. Ham | 30 | FB | Neck | Full Part. | Full Part. |
| Linval Joseph | 98 | NT | Knee | Full Part. | Full Part. |
| Andrew Sendejo | 34 | S | Shoulder | Full Part. | Full Part. |
| Eric Kendricks | 54 | LB | Hip | Full Part. | Full Part. |
| Shamar Stephen | 93 | NT | Shoulder | ----------- | Limited Part. |
| Mackensie Alexander | 20 | CB | Chest | ----------- | Limited Part. |
Morgan has cleared concussion protocol.
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/12/08/vikings-right-tackle-mike-remmers-to-miss-fifth-straight-game/
Remmers is out and Morgan has not cleared the concussion protocol. Zimmer said he misspoke yesterday...
Tackle Mike Remmers (low back) did not participate in practice this week and is listed as out for Sunday, Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer announced.
Tight end David Morgan (concussion) was a limited participant on Thursday as part of the NFL’s concussion protocol and did not participate in practice on Friday. Morgan is also listed out for Sunday.
Center Pat Elflein (shoulder) has been a limited participant all week and is listed as questionable for Sunday.
Fullback C.J. Ham (neck), defensive tackle Linval Joseph (knee), linebacker Eric Kendricks (hip) and safety Andrew Sendejo (shoulder) were all full participants in practice this week and are likely to play.
Defensive tackle Shamar Stephen (shoulder) and cornerback Mackensie Alexander (chest) were first placed on the injury report on Thursday as limited participants. Both were full participants on Friday and are likely to play.
The Carolina Panthers will be without linebacker Shaq Thompson (foot), who is listed as out after not participating in practice all week. Center Tyler Larsen (foot), wide receiver Kaelin Clay (shoulder), center Ryan Kalil (neck), wide receiver Devin Funchess (shoulder) and tight end Greg Olsen (foot) were all listed as questionable for Sunday.
To view the full injury report for both teams for Sunday’s game click here.
Full Participation = 100 percent of a player's normal repetitions
Limited Participation = Less than 100 percent of a player’s normal repetitions
Out = Player will not play
Doubtful = 25 percent chance a player will play
Questionable = 50 percent chance a player will play
| POS. | NAME | INJURY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | David Morgan | Concussion | DNP | LP | DNP |
| T | Mike Remmers | Low Back | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| C | Pat Elflein | Shoulder | LP | LP | LP |
| RB | C.J. Ham | Neck | FP | FP | FP |
| DT | Linval Joseph | Knee | FP | FP | FP |
| S | Andrew Sendejo | Shoulder | FP | FP | FP |
| LB | Eric Kendricks | Hip | FP | FP | FP |
| NT | Shamar Stephen | Shoulder | ---------------- | LP | FP |
| CB | Mackensie Alexander | Chest | ---------------- | LP | FP |
Out- Morgan, Remmers
Doubtful-
Questionable- Elflein
Carolina Panthers
| POS. | NAME | INJURY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Mike Adams | Rest | DNP | FP | FP |
| WR | Kaelin Clay | Shoulder | DNP | LP | LP |
| C | Tyler Larsen | Foot | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| DE | Julius Peppers | Rest | DNP | FP | FP |
| RB | Jonathan Stewart | Foot | DNP | FP | LP |
| LB | Shaq Thompson | Foot | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| LB | Thomas Davis | Hamstring | LP | LP | FP |
| C | Ryan Kalil | Neck | LP | LP | LP |
| QB | Cam Newton | Right Shoulder | LP | LP | FP |
| WR | Devin Funchess | Shoulder | FP | FP | DNP |
| RB | Christian McCaffrey | Shoulder | FP | FP | FP |
| TE | Greg Olsen | Foot | FP | FP | FP |
Out- Thompson
Doubtful-
Questionable- Olsen, Funchess, Larsen, Clay, R. Kalil
| DNP = Did not participate in practice LP = Limited participation in practice FP = Full participation NL = Not listed Full Participation = 100% of a player's normal repetitions Limited Participation = Less than 100% of a players normal repetitions Out = Player will not play Doubtful = 25% chance a player will play Questionable = 50% chance a player will play |
Elflein is my biggest worry. Guy has been the glue this year.
@"mgobluevikes" said: Elflein is my biggest worry. Guy has been the glue this year.I agree. Did he get hurt last game? I don't remember seeing him hurt on the field.
@"HappyViking" said:IIRC he's been fighting this injury for a few weeks now.@"mgobluevikes" said: Elflein is my biggest worry. Guy has been the glue this year. I agree. Did he get hurt last game? I don't remember seeing him hurt on the field.
The Vikings need to get one of those concussion canopies !
Glad Matt Kalil is ready, hope he puts in his usual performance. It will be the first time in a long time I have looked forward to him starting.
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