The Minnesota Vikings are in danger of slipping out of playoff contention. Minnesota is 4-6 and is headed into Week 12 on a two-game losing streak . Now Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has confirmed that they will be without one defensive starter for the second straight week.

Vikings edge rusher Jonathan Greenard has been ruled out for Week 12's game against the Packers, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Greenard will miss his second consecutive game because of a shoulder injury.

Dallas Turner and backup Chaz Chambliss should fill in for Greenard on the opposite side of Andrew Van Ginkel.

Greenard's production had already taken a downswing in 2025 before his shoulder injury. The 28-year-old edge rusher only has 19 total tackles with two sacks in nine games this season. That pal

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