Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Vikings have placed starting RG Pat Elflein on injured reserve Thursday.
It’s worth mentioning that the NFL changed the rules regarding injured reserve for the 2020 season and players can return from the list in just three weeks.
Elflein, 26, is a former third-round pick of the Vikings back in 2017. He’s currently in the final year of his four-year, $3.74 million contract and set to make base salaries of $899,500 for the 2020 season.
In 2019, Elflein appeared in 15 games for the Vikings and making 15 starts.
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