On Wednesday, the Vikings released a pretty concerning injury report.
Minnesota had four players with the DNP designation. The team also had five players who were limited on the initial report.
Now that it’s Thursday, the outlook from the injury report is a tad better than it was yesterday. The Vikings have switched tight end Irv Smith Jr. from the DNP designation to being limited for Thursday’s practice.
The outlook on Smith Jr. is pretty important, considering fellow tight end Kyle Rudolph still has the DNP designation on Thursday’s injury report.
Here is the Vikings’ Week 14 injury report in full for Thursday: