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Adam Thielen won’t play unless his hamstring is “100%”

Since injuring himself in the first quarter of the team’s Week 7 victory over the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings’ wide receiver Adam Thielen has played just a handful of snaps, all coming in the loss to Kansas City when he tried to come back too soon. It sounds as if he’s determined to not make the same mistake twice.

Following the Vikings’ Friday practice in Eagan, Thielen said that he would not play in Monday night’s big tilt against the Seattle Seahawks if he wasn’t at 100%.

#Vikings WR Adam Thielen said he won't play Monday if not 100%: "Probably not, no, just because I know that if you’re not 100%, you’re just going to come out five plays into the game anyway.