Trae Waynes Injury: Updates on Vikings CB’s Ankle and Return

November 28, 2015   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Trae Waynes suffered an ankle injury that will keep him out of the Week 12 clash against the Atlanta Falcons.

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Waynes Out vs. Falcons Saturday, Nov. 28Darren Wolfson of KSTP reported Waynes won't play Sunday.  
Waynes' Injury Cripples SecondaryWaynes’ injury is problematic for the Vikings if he is forced to miss extensive time because their pass defense is one reason this team has realistic Super Bowl aspirations.
Minnesota jumped from 31st in the NFL in 2013 to seventh in the league last year in passing yards allowed per game under coach Mike Zimmer, and the addition of Waynes as a rotational piece with the No. 11 overall pick in the 2015 draft only served to bolster production this season.
Waynes was a shutdown corner at Michigan State who finished with six career interceptions at the college level. He likely would have tallied more, but opposing offenses largely ignored his side of the fi...

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