Opinions differentiate about the best timing for a bye week. Having theirs late in the season might be a blessing for the Minnesota Vikings. Justin Jefferson finally returns to the field after missing seven games, and some of his teammates got healthy for the final stretch of the regular season and potential playoff appearances.
There Is Good News on Injury Front beyond Justin Jefferson’s Return
In addition to the star receiver, cornerback Akayleb Evans will make his comeback on Sunday after a calf injury kept him out of the previous two contests. He was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice.