Vikings hold their breath with Justin Jefferson

Practice camps are underway across the NFL. Unfortunately, as is often the case, some players have fallen in battle.

One Lions defensive player will already have to miss the entire season. Justin Fields was forced off the field on a cart and the latest news involves dominant receiver Justin Jefferson. The Vikings announced that Jefferson has a mild hamstring strain and he will be held out of practice for the next few days and possibly weeks.

#Vikings star WR Justin Jefferson has a mild hamstring strain and he will be held out of practice. He will be re-evaluated next week. pic.twitter.com/ClIXkAPhK2

– Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) July 25, 2025

This is the kind of injury you drag around all year long. JJ has already been forced to miss games due to injury in recent years. The Viks need their star receiver with the arrival of new starting quarterback, young JJ McCarthy. He'll be able to count on one of the best duos in the NFL. Stay tuned…

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