The Minnesota Vikings have an injury concern with wide receiver Justin Jefferson in the second half of the Week 9 game against the Detroit Lions.
Jefferson first appeared to be shaken up after a catch in the third quarter and took himself out of the game. Then, he got banged-up again later in the quarter.
You can monitor his status by following our tracker for all of the latest updates on Jefferson's status for the rest of the game against the Lions.
Justin Jefferson injury update
UPDATE: Jefferson is walking off the field under his own power. ESPN's Kevin Seifert says it's a cramping issue, but the team has not confirmed that yet.
Keep it locked here for any available updates moving forward.
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UPDATE: After returning to the game, Jefferson is down once again and is being looked at by trainers on the field.
Justin Jefferson is down on the field for the Vikings being looked at by trainers. #MINvsDET
— Tim Twentyman (@ttwentyman) November 2, 2025
We'll update this page when more information is available.
UPDATE: Jefferson is in the game, so he appears to be just fine.
Here's a look at the play in which Jefferson was shaken up.
Something to keep an eye on: Justin Jefferson left the game after this catch. #Vikings #Lions pic.twitter.com/tveQSy3H1O
— Henry McKenna (@henrycmckenna) November 2, 2025
We'll update this page once more information is known.
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