49ers vs Minnesota Vikings: Key Inactives Ahead of Week 2
49ers vs Minnesota Vikings: Inactives Overview
MINNEAPOLIS — In a pivotal matchup, the Minnesota Vikings have announced several key players inactive for their Week 2 game against the San Francisco 49ers. This development could affect the team's strategy and performance on the field.
Vikings Inactives
- Receiver Jordan Addison
- Quarterback Brett Rypien (third quarterback)
- Cornerback Fabian Moreau
- Cornerback Dwight McGlothern
- Defensive lineman Levi Drake Rodriguez
- Defensive lineman Jalen Redmond
- Tackle Walter Rouse
Addison suffered an ankle injury during Week 1 against New York. Rypien, serving as Minnesota's emergency quarterback, can enter the game if both starter Sam Darnold and backup Nick Mullens become injured.
49ers Inactive Players
The 49ers are also feeling the impact of injuries. They placed running back Christian McCaffrey on Injured Reserve on Saturday and announced the following inactives:
- Quarterback Joshua Dobbs (third quarterback)
- Cornerback Darrell Luter, Jr.
- Safety Talanoa Hufanga
- Linebacker Dee Winters
- Offensive lineman Ben Bartch
Dobbs, who previously played in Minnesota, is only eligible to enter the game under injury circumstances affecting starters Brock Purdy and backup Brandon Allen.
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