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Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy remains out of practice due to an ankle injury, making it likely that Carson Wentz will start against the Steelers in Dublin. Other players like Andrew Van Ginkel and Javon Hargrave also missed practice due to injuries, while some players are nearing return, including Ryan Kelly.
The Minnesota Vikings are dealing with injury concerns during training camp, notably with wide receiver Justin Jefferson returning after a hamstring injury, and a mysterious absence of edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel, whose continued absence raises potential concerns for the upcoming Week 1 game.
The Minnesota Vikings provided an injury update, noting that Andrew Van Ginkel's status remains unclear due to undisclosed health issues, Harrison Smith is still out with an illness, and Justin Jefferson has returned to practice after a hamstring injury, with the season opener against the Bears approaching.
The Minnesota Vikings' first practice of the 2025 training camp featured notable plays including Van Ginkel and Pace's interceptions, McCarthy showcasing arm strength and connection with Hockenson and Addison, and a glimpse of the offensive line's lineup with key players participating without injury designations.
Four Minnesota Vikings players, including Justin Jefferson and Andrew Van Ginkel, are leading in fan votes for their positions in the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. Jefferson is among the top wide receivers, while Van Ginkel is making a strong case for All-Pro honors with impressive defensive stats. Jonathan Greenard, another standout, is noted for his exceptional pass-rushing performance, potentially earning his first Pro Bowl nomination. Fan voting continues until December 23, with social media votes counting double in the final days.
The Minnesota Vikings have fortified their defensive front by agreeing to a two-year, $20 million deal with former Miami Dolphins edge rusher Andrew Van Ginkel. Van Ginkel, known for his ability to drop into space and generate pressure, is seen as a perfect fit for the Vikings' defense. His signing may indicate the team's strategy for the upcoming NFL Draft, as they look to address the departure of quarterback Kirk Cousins and potential leadership void. The Vikings, with more cap space following Cousins' departure, are expected to continue bolstering their defense as they prepare to compete in a challenging NFC North division.
Former Miami Dolphins pass-rusher Andrew Van Ginkel has signed a two-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings, marking another departure for the Dolphins this offseason. The move comes after the loss of safety Brandon Jones to the Denver Broncos and Christian Wilkins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders. Van Ginkel, a favorite among fans, started 42 games for the Dolphins and was seen as a key player, especially with uncertainties surrounding other edge rushers. His departure leaves a void in Miami's defensive line, prompting questions about the team's offseason strategy.
Miami Dolphins linebackers Andrew Van Ginkel and Jerome Baker will miss the postseason due to foot and wrist injuries, respectively, while cornerback Xavien Howard is unlikely to play in the AFC wild-card game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The team's linebacker corps has been heavily impacted by injuries, leaving Emmanuel Ogbah and Melvin Ingram as the only healthy outside linebackers on the roster. Veteran Eli Apple is expected to start in place of Howard.
The Miami Dolphins will be without key defensive players Jerome Baker and Andrew Van Ginkel for their upcoming playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs, with Baker potentially missing the entire postseason due to wrist surgery and Van Ginkel sidelined with a foot injury. Additionally, linebacker Cam Goode is out for the year, and star cornerback Xavien Howard is unlikely to play due to a foot injury. The team will need other players to step up in their absence, including Duke Riley and David Long Jr., as they face the challenge of replacing their pass rushers against the Chiefs.
The Miami Dolphins had a strong day of joint practice with the Houston Texans, with linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel standing out by intercepting a pass and making plays on defense. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had a successful day, throwing multiple touchdowns in the red zone. The Dolphins' defense also had a strong showing, with linebacker Jaelan Phillips frequently getting into the backfield and the team recording several sacks. Safety Elijah Campbell came close to making an interception during the Texans' two-minute drill.