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Vikings-Dolphins Final Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins released their final injury reports, along with injury designations, in advance of their Sunday afternoon matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium. Here they are. Minnesota Vikings Miami Dolphins Injury Report Terms and Glossary Injury designation…

Published: Friday, 2 October 2026 at 9:07 PM
Vikings-Dolphins Final Injury Report
Key Things to Know
  • The Vikings and Dolphins released their final injury reports ahead of Sunday's game at U.S. Bank Stadium.
  • Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been ruled out with an ankle injury.
  • Vikings tight end Josh Oliver will likely miss the remainder of the season with a bicep injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins released their final injury reports ahead of their Sunday afternoon matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium. Minnesota will be without star wide receiver Justin Jefferson, who did not practice all week due to an ankle injury. Vikings punter Brett Thorson and cornerback Charles Demmings have also been ruled out with hamstring injuries.

Minnesota tight end Josh Oliver is expected to miss the rest of the season with a bicep injury, while running back Jordan Mason remains out. The Vikings expect to elevate punter Johnny Hekker from the practice squad. Miami ruled out De'Von Achane, Kenneth Grant, Rob Beal Jr., Caleb Douglas, and Storm Duck.

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