EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings (11-2) fit in a bonus practice Wednesday and opted for a walk-through Thursday ahead of hosting the Chicago Bears (4-9) on Monday Night Football in Week 15.
Minnesota listed five players on its initial injury report for Week 15. Because the session was a walk-through, the participation levels are estimations.
Cornerback Stephon Gilmore (hamstring) did not participate.
Running back Aaron Jones, Sr. (back) and outside linebackers Pat Jones II (knee) and Andrew Van Ginkel (hip) were listed as limited.
Tight end Josh Oliver (wrist/ankle) was listed as a full participant.
| Vikings | Position | Injury | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Gilmore | CB | Hamstring | DNP | |||
| Aaron Jones Sr. | RB | Back | LP | |||
| Patrick Jones II | OLB | Knee | LP | |||
| Andrew Van Ginkel | OLB | Hip | LP | |||
| Josh Oliver | TE | Wrist/Ankle | FP |
View practice photos of the Vikings wearing their new all-white Winter Warrior alternate uniform helmets as they prepare for the 2024 Winter Whiteout game against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football.
Bears Injury Report
Chicago listed seven players on its initial injury report for Week 15.
Offensive lineman Ryan Bates (concussion), Defensive back Josh Blackwell (shoulder), defensive lineman Gervon Dexter, Sr. (knee) and running backs Roschon Johnson (concussion) and D'Andre Swift (groin) did not participate.
Defensive back Elijah Hicks (ankle) was listed as limited.
Running back Travis Homer (head) was listed as a full participant.
| Bears | Position | Injury | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Bates | OT | Concussion | DNP | |||
| Josh Blackwell | CB | Shoulder | DNP | |||
| Gervon Dexter Sr. | DT | Knee | DNP | |||
| Roschon Johnson | RB | Concussion | DNP | |||
| D'Andre Swift | RB | Groin | DNP | |||
| Elijah Hicks | S | Ankle | LP | |||
| Travis Homer | RB | Head | FP |
Practice Status
DNP - Did not participate in practice
LP - Limited participation in practice
FP - Full participation
(-) - Not listed
*Returned to Practice - Currently within 21-day practice window
Game Status
Out - Player will not play
Doubtful - Player is unlikely to play
Questionable - Player is not certain to play
(-) - Not listed
Check out the Vikings 2024 Schedule.
