{"id":638520,"date":"2025-10-23T19:47:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T18:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=638520"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:47:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T18:47:50","slug":"minnesota-vikings-vs-los-angeles-chargers-injury-report-aaron-jones-carson-wentz-hassan-haskins-jamaree-caldwell-week-8-tnf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/minnesota-vikings-vs-los-angeles-chargers-injury-report-aaron-jones-carson-wentz-hassan-haskins-jamaree-caldwell-week-8-tnf\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Chargers Injury Report \u2013 Big Updates on Aaron Jones, Carson Wentz, Hassan Haskins and Jamaree Caldwell For Week 8 Thursday Night Football Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Week 8 Thursday Night Football clash at SoFi Stadium features two unpredictable teams searching for rhythm. The Minnesota Vikings (3-3) head west after a narrow home loss to Philadelphia, hoping to rediscover the spark that fueled wins over Cincinnati and Chicago. The Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) have been explosive but erratic, capable of dropping 48 on Cincinnati one week and stumbling at home the next.&nbsp;<\/p><p>With Justin Herbert leading a top-tier passing attack and Minnesota&rsquo;s defense trying to contain it under the primetime lights, Thursday night could come down to which side manages its volatility better. However, a few key injuries could tilt the balance. Stay tuned for both teams&rsquo; upcoming injury reports, with two more updates expected from each camp to confirm the speculation swirling among fans and analysts alike.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">An electric matchup is coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNFonPrime?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#TNFonPrime<\/a> &#9889;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7iRJRER6Hh\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/7iRJRER6Hh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NFL on Prime Video (@NFLonPrime) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLonPrime\/status\/1980508424132518100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minnesota Vikings Injury Update for Week 8 Game vs. Los Angeles Chargers<\/h2><p>The Vikings&rsquo; Thursday night outlook hinges on a few critical names. With only walk-throughs held this week, all participation reports remain estimations. Running back Aaron Jones&rsquo; 21-day return window from IR has officially opened, and head coach Kevin O&rsquo;Connell expects him to suit up against the Chargers.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Carson Wentz, who started in Week 7, was upgraded to a full participant, while rookie J.J. McCarthy continues to nurse an ankle issue. O&rsquo;Connell revealed they tested his mobility earlier in the week, and though McCarthy isn&rsquo;t ready yet, optimism remains that he&rsquo;ll return for the Lions matchup next week.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ready to be back out there Thursday night. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Skol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Skol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mNO0KNk3kj\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/mNO0KNk3kj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vikings\/status\/1980806308757488122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 22, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Below is the injury report for the Minnesota Vikings for Week 8 action against the Los Angeles Chargers.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Player<\/th><th>Position<\/th><th>Injury<\/th><th>Current-Report<\/th><th>Status<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>C.J. Ham<\/td><td>FB<\/td><td>Hand<\/td><td>DNP<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brian O&rsquo;Neill<\/td><td>RT<\/td><td>Knee<\/td><td>DNP<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>J.J. McCarthy<\/td><td>QB<\/td><td>Ankle<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zavier Scott<\/td><td>RB<\/td><td>Wrist<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Andrew Van Ginkel<\/td><td>OLB<\/td><td>Neck<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Carson Wentz<\/td><td>QB<\/td><td>Left Shoulder<\/td><td>Full<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins<\/td><td>DT<\/td><td>Hip<\/td><td>Full<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Donovan Jackson<\/td><td>LG<\/td><td>Wrist<\/td><td>Full<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aaron Jones Sr.<\/td><td>RB<\/td><td>Hamstring<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>*Note: DNP &ndash; Did not practice, LP &ndash; Limited participant, FP &ndash; Full participant<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tuesday's <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Vikings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Vikings<\/a> injury report <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T7kEwNdlo5\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/T7kEwNdlo5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vikings\/status\/1980780911231721708?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los Angeles Chargers Injury Update for Week 8 Game vs. Minnesota Vikings<\/h2><p>For the Chargers, the injury sheet remains fluid heading into primetime. Defensive tackle Jamaree Caldwell was added as a non-participant due to illness, while Otito Ogbonnia&rsquo;s season took a hit as he landed on injured reserve. Jamaree Salyer was downgraded from full to limited, adding to the offensive line concerns.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Running back Hassan Haskins has been ruled out, while starters Joe Alt and Trey Pipkins remain doubtful for Thursday night. Their availability issues could heavily influence how Justin Herbert&rsquo;s offense holds up against a blitz-heavy Vikings defense under the bright lights of SoFi Stadium.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">navy + wavy <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9sPYXVL9so\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/9sPYXVL9so<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chargers\/status\/1980745155583045951?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Below is the injury report for the Los Angeles Chargers for Week 8 action against the Minnesota Vikings.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Player<\/th><th>Position<\/th><th>Injury<\/th><th>Current-Report<\/th><th>Status<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Joe Alt<\/td><td>RT<\/td><td>Ankle<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Austin Deculus<\/td><td>T<\/td><td>Ankle<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Troy Dye<\/td><td>LB<\/td><td>Thumb<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hassan Haskins<\/td><td>RB<\/td><td>Hamstring<\/td><td>DNP<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kyle Kennard<\/td><td>OLB<\/td><td>Knee<\/td><td>Full<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Elijah Molden<\/td><td>DB<\/td><td>Thumb<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Otito Ogbonnia<\/td><td>DL<\/td><td>Elbow<\/td><td>DNP<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trey Pipkins<\/td><td>G\/T<\/td><td>Knee<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jamaree Salyer<\/td><td>OL<\/td><td>Knee<\/td><td>Limited<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jamaree Caldwell<\/td><td>DT<\/td><td>Illness<\/td><td>DNP<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>*Note: DNP &ndash; Did not practice, LP &ndash; Limited participant, FP &ndash; Full participant<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">tuesday's <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MINvsLAC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#MINvsLAC<\/a> injury report <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/piZC0fYbrU\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/piZC0fYbrU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chargers\/status\/1980800937129320449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 22, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>As both teams prepare for a crucial primetime clash, the spotlight falls on consistency and health. The Vikings seek stability behind a balanced offense, while the Chargers aim to protect Herbert and capitalize on home turf. With key injuries looming large, Thursday night could redefine momentum for both playoff hopefuls. Let&rsquo;s see what other injury reports will declare soon.&nbsp;<\/p><p><em>Mandatory Image Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primetime volatility meets playoff ambition as Vikings visit Chargers at SoFi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":638522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6514,9659,1192,320,10316],"class_list":["post-638520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-6514","tag-injury-reports","tag-los-angeles-chargers","tag-minnesota-vikings","tag-week-8"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Chargers Injury Report &ndash; Big Updates on Aaron Jones, Carson Wentz, Hassan Haskins and Jamaree Caldwell For Week 8 Thursday Night Football Clash - 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