Vikings to Be Without Two Star Wide Receivers vs Saints - Newsweek (opens in a new tab)

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Claim 1 of 4Not checkedThe Minnesota Vikings are set to take on the New Orleans Saints in Week 5 without two of their star wide receivers.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 4Not checkedAccording to NFL insider Adam Schefter, Vikings wide receivers Jordan Addison and Odell Beckham Jr. will both be inactive for the game, while Justin Jefferson is active.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 4Not checkedThe article says Addison's hamstring injury may be more serious than previously thought.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 4Not checkedThe article suggests Beckham may be out because he may not yet be caught up enough on the playbook.View evidenceHide evidence

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