EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings (14-3) practiced Thursday to begin on-field preparations for visiting the Rams (10-7) in the Wild Card Round of the NFC Playoffs.
Minnesota listed six players on its initial injury report.
Outside linebacker Pat Jones II (knee) did not participate.
Running back Aaron Jones, Sr. (quadriceps), was listed as limited.
Quarterback Sam Darnold (quadriceps), cornerback Fabian Moreau (hip), tight end Josh Oliver (wrist) and defensive lineman Taki Taimani (ankle) fully participated.
| Vikings | Position | Injury | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Jones II | OLB | Knee | DNP | |||
| Aaron Jones Sr. | RB | Quad | LP | |||
| Sam Darnold | QB | Quad | FP | |||
| Fabian Moreau | CB | Hip | FP | |||
| Josh Oliver | TE | Wrist | FP | |||
| Taki Taimani* | DL | Ankle | FP |
Look back on images from past games between the Vikings and the Rams.
An image from the Nov. 20, 2017 regular season home game against the LA Rams. The Vikings won 24-7.
An image from the Nov. 20, 2017 regular season home game against the LA Rams. The Vikings won 24-7.
An image from the Nov. 20, 2017 regular season home game against the LA Rams. The Vikings won 24-7.
An image from the Nov. 20, 2017 regular season home game against the LA Rams. The Vikings won 24-7.
An image from the Nov. 20, 2017 regular season home game against the LA Rams. The Vikings won 24-7.
An image from the Nov. 20, 2017 regular season home game against the LA Rams. The Vikings won 24-7.
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Rams Injury Report
L.A.'s decision to rest several starters in Week 18 helped the status of its injury report, even if last week's loss dropped the Rams from the No. 3 to the No. 4 seed.
The Rams listed offensive lineman Rob Havenstein (shoulder) as limited and tight end Hunter Long (quadriceps) as fully participating.
| Rams | Position | Injury | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Havenstein | OL | Shoulder | LP | |||
| Hunter Long | TE | Quad | 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
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