Injuries have taken a major toll on the Minnesota Vikings during the course of the 2016 NFL season. Many important players on both sides of the ball have missed time this season due to various ailments.
Minnesota will need to be as able as possible with the Indianapolis Colts coming to town. They are a dangerous and unpredictable team that can strike at will and put together some solid games at times.
Here is a list of the Vikings and Colts players who will either be on the sidelines during week 15 or have a chance of sitting out according to the final injury reports submitted on Friday, December 16, 2016 on the official Vikings website:
Minnesota Vikings
Out
- Brandon Fusco, guard – concussion
- Harrison Smith, safety – ankle
- Laquon Treadwell, wide receiver – ankle
- Trae Waynes, cornerback – concussion
Doubtful
- -none-
Questionable
- Mackensie Alexander, cornerback – abdomen
- Matt Asiata, running back – ankle
- Joe Berger, center – concussion
The biggest concern here is the loss of Trae Waynes.