Dolphins starting DB Dante Trader Jr. leaves game with knee injury

In the second quarter of their Week 4 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, the Miami Dolphins lost starting defensive back Dante Trader Jr. to a knee injury. The team was trailing 3-0 when Trader was injured while making a tackle on Vikings running back Aaron Jones. Trader is currently questionable to return, leading to potential increased roles for Julius Wood and Zayne Anderson alongside rookie Michael Taaffe. The injury could impact the Dolphins' defensive strategy as they continue their game at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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