EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings returned to practice Wednesday in advance of visiting the Buccaneers at 3:05 p.m. (CT) Sunday in Week 3 of 2026.
The Vikings are also scheduled to practice Thursday and Friday. Players will receive game status designations on Friday.
Running back Aaron Jones, Sr. (knee), linebacker Jake Golday (ankle) and punter Brett Thorson (right hamstring) did not participate in the opening session.
Running back DeeJay Dallas (toe), defensive lineman Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins (oblique), Brian O'Neill (knee), defensive lineman Jalen Redmond (elbow) and center Nick Samac (knee) were initially listed as limited participants.
Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield (illness) fully participated Wednesday, as did receiver Jalen McMillan (knee) and cornerback Jacob Parrish (back).
Bucs outside linebackers Rueben Bain, Jr. (groin) and Anthony Nelson (shin) did not participate. Neither did linebacker Josiah Trotter (shoulder).
Minnesota Vikings Injury Report
| Player | Position | Injury | Wednesday Participation | Thursday Participation | Friday Participation | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Golday | LB | Ankle | DNP | |||
| Aaron Jones Sr. | RB | Knee | DNP | |||
| Brett Thorson | P | Right Hamstring | DNP | |||
| DeeJay Dallas | RB | Toe | LP | |||
| Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins | DL | Oblique | LP | |||
| Brian O'Neill | T | Knee | LP | |||
| Jalen Redmond | DL | Elbow | LP | |||
| Nick Samac | C | Knee | LP |
View Vikings practice photos ahead of the Week 3 matchup against the Buccaneers.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Injury Report
| Player | Position | Injury | Wednesday Participation | Thursday Participation | Friday Participation | Game Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rueben Bain Jr. | OLB | Groin | DNP | |||
| Baker Mayfield | QB | Illness | FP | |||
| Jalen McMillan | WR | Knee | FP | |||
| Anthony Nelson | OLB | Shin | DNP | |||
| Jacob Parrish | CB | Back | FP | |||
| Josiah Trotter | LB | Shoulder | DNP |
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