Justin Jefferson leaves a Week 3 game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers early after injuring his ankle in the first quarter. Fox Sports reports the Vikings rule him out for the remainder of Sunday’s game, while Yahoo Sports describes him exiting the contest after the injury.
Yahoo Sports adds that Jefferson records two catches on the Vikings’ opening drive before the injury occurs. The available reports focus on his immediate status for the rest of the game, with no other details provided here about the severity beyond the team’s decision to rule him out. No further information on return timing is included in the excerpts from these outlets, and the story centers on the on-field incident and the team’s confirmation of his status.
