Vikings place Jordan Mason on IR, sign DeeJay Dallas to roster

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Vikings place Jordan Mason on IR, sign DeeJay Dallas to roster
Summary

The Vikings have placed running back Jordan Mason on injured reserve due to a thumb fracture, sidelining him for at least four weeks. Head coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed the injury occurred during last week's game against the Packers, where Mason recorded 59 yards and a touchdown. As part of the roster adjustment, DeeJay Dallas has been signed from the practice squad. Veteran running back Jerome Ford has also been added to the practice squad to provide additional depth.

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  • Jordan Mason has a thumb fracture and is on injured reserve.
  • Mason underwent a procedure and is expected to miss at least four weeks.
  • DeeJay Dallas has been signed to the active roster.
  • Jerome Ford joins the practice squad to add depth.
  • Mason had 59 yards and a touchdown in the season opener.
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  • 7:30 PMYahoo SportsVikings place Jordan Mason on IR, sign DeeJay Dallas to 53-man roster
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The Vikings will not have one of their key contributors at running back for at least the next four weeks.

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