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Blake Cashman's concussion status raises concerns for Vikings against Packers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 10:24 PM

Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Blake Cashman's concussion status raises concerns for Vikings against Packers

Summary

Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman is in concussion protocol and his availability for the game against the Packers on Sunday is uncertain. Head coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed Cashman suffered a hit during Monday night's game. Cashman has been a standout player for the Vikings, leading the team in tackles and excelling in multiple defensive roles. If he cannot play, Ivan Pace Jr. might take on a larger role alongside Eric Wilson. The Vikings also face potential absences from several other notable players, including TE T.J. Hockenson, who is dealing with wrist and chest injuries, and QB Kyler Murray, who has a hamstring issue.

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Status Watch

•Blake Cashman is in concussion protocol after a hit in the last game.
•Cashman leads the Vikings in tackles and has been highly rated this season.
•Ivan Pace Jr. may see increased playing time if Cashman cannot play.
•Vikings have several other players listed as non-participants for practice.
•Team's injury report is based on an estimation, with no regular practice scheduled.

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