Vikings rule receiver Jordan Addison out vs. 49ers

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The Minnesota Vikings ruled out receiver Jordan Addison from Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers because of a right ankle injury that kept him out of practice all week.

Third-year receiver Jalen Nailor will be Addison's primary replacement opposite Justin Jefferson. The Vikings will also look to Brandon Powell, Trent Sherfield, Trishton Jackson.

Addison suffered the injury on his third and final catch of the Vikings' 28-6 victory over the New York Giants in Week 1. He had previously missed time during training camp because of a high sprain of his left ankle.

Addison, the No. 23 overall pick of the 2023 draft, was one of four players in modern NFL history…