Momentum around Minnesota’s pass rush took a collective breath when Jonathan Greenard left Sunday’s loss, but the edge rusher’s swagger has never been in question.

Last season, after a primetime win over Chicago, Greenard quipped that a strip-sack was the best feeling in the world , a window into how he changes games when he’s on the field. The clip may be old, but the point still stands: Greenard’s motor and timing tilt drives.

Ian Rapoport reports the shoulder issue that forced Greenard out is believed to be minor and could cost him only a week, which the Vikings view as overall good news. That keeps the door open for a quick return while the medical staff manages pain, strength, and range of motion through a standard ramp-up. Expand Tweet

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