MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings announced the following players will be inactive for their Week 10 home game against the New Orleans Saints:
Safety Lewis Cine
Quarterback Jaren Hall
Receiver K.J. Osborn
Linebacker Brian Asamoah II
Tight End Nick Muse
Tackle Hakeem Adeniji
Defensive lineman Dean Lowry
Joshua Dobbs will make his first start at quarterback for the Vikings after relieving Hall last week at Atlanta.
The Vikings elevated veteran Sean Mannion from their practice squad on Saturday to be Dobbs' backup.
Adeniji was active for the Vikings for the first time last week, but Christian Darrisaw has returned to the lineup this week.
Osborn cleared concussion protocol this week, but the Vikings are being cautious with him.
Although Justin Jefferson was eligible to return from Injured Reserve, the Vikings have not completed his process. He is not on the active roster.
Jalen Nailor will be active, completing his return from Injured Reserve. He was activated Nov. 4.
View photos of the Vikings arriving at U.S. Bank Stadium ahead of the Week 10 matchup vs. the Saints.
Saints Inactives
New Orleans announced the following players will be inactive:
Quarterback Jake Haener
Running back Kendre Miller
Defensive end Isaiah Foskey
Offensive line Nick Saldiveri
Tight end Jimmy Graham