"Injury Plagues NFL Week 8: Cousins, Osborn, and Jefferson Sidelined"

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Kirk Cousins suffered a season-ending Achilles injury during the Minnesota Vikings' win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 8. The injury comes at a time when the Vikings had turned their season around, making it even more devastating. The Vikings will have to rely on rookie Jaren Hall or consider other options like Sean Mannion or Nick Mullens. The long-term effects of the injury could complicate Cousins' future in the league. Additionally, several other quarterbacks, including Matthew Stafford and Tyrod Taylor, also suffered injuries in Week 8.
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- K.J. Osborn leaves game with apparent shoulder injury Vikings Wire
- Justin Jefferson Injury Update: When Can the Vikings WR Return? Pro Football Network
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